
Older maps that were never designed to hold 128 players have been lovingly brought back to life with additional areas to accommodate the increased player count. There is no limit on player counts though and you can have 128 players with shotguns going at it in a map 1/10th the size of a normal one if you’d like.

Battlefield 3 – Caspian Border and Noshahr Canals.Įach map also has smaller sections of it available as a play space if you want something more up close and personal for your game type.Bad Company 2 – Arica Harbor and Valparaiso.BF1942 – El Alamein and The Battle of the Bulge.Six classic maps have been completely remade in the newest version of the Frostbite engine, and along with the seven maps from the main game, the mode will offer up to thirteen in total for creators to utilise when tweaking the largest Battlefield sandbox we’ve ever seen. Safe to say, we came away impressed, and one thing is for sure – this is a love letter to fans of the Battlefield franchise. We were lucky enough to be invited to EA’s preview event earlier this week, where we got a deep dive behind the curtain at Ripple Effect to see just what Battlefield Portal has in store.

Through a focus on community-created modes, map variants and servers, players can pit factions from each game against each other. Titled Battlefield Portal, the mode brings in every weapon, vehicle, gadget, and faction from the games Battlefield 1942, Battlefield Bad Company 2, and Battlefield 3 into the game. At today’s EA Play event Ripple Effect, formerly known as DICE LA, unveiled the third main mode for this October’s upcoming release of Battlefield 2042.
