Tag Archives: Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042 will add in-game voice chat tomorrow, Tuesday, April 19, EA has announced. In EA’s official patch notes for Battlefield 2042’s big 4.0 update, the publisher confirmed a new feature that players have been wanting since the game launched back in November. There is one small catch though: Battlefield …

One Battlefield 2042 player has become the de facto host of the entire South African region due to its low population. That’s according to a report from Reddit user Vandeiedakaf (opens in new tab), a PC player who claims that the game’s South African pool is so small, and connections …

EA has revealed that it doesn’t believe Battlefield 2042 met expectations at launch, but says it’s “fully committed” to making it a better game. The publisher took the time to address Battlefield 2042’s controversial launch during its Q3 earnings call. “We did have a challenge in Q3 as the launch …

It turns out you can repair Battlefield 2042’s penguins with an engineer’s repair tool. As first reported by VG247 (opens in new tab), Battlefield 2042 players have accidentally discovered you can repair penguins scattered throughout one icy map in the game. All you need to do is approach a penguin …

Battlefield 2042 has its first post-launch update, and it addresses a number of bugs including rubber banding and stuttering. It’s worth noting up front that Battlefield 2042’s day one patch fixes issues identified before the game entered early access, so it doesn’t address a lot of the player feedback from …

A Battlefield 2042 leak claims we could see Class Specializations make a comeback in the Battlefield Portal mode. In a recent tweet, temporyal, a veteran Battlefield series dataminer, claims to have dug through the files of the recent Battlefield 2042 open beta, and discovered that extensive Class Specializations have been …

Perhaps we put too much pressure on the first year of a new generation cycle. And I don’t just mean in 2021, where the incalculable challenges developers have encountered from the outset of the coronavirus pandemic have manifested publicly in the form of numerous delays, but historically.  I count this …

The Battlefield 2042 beta is still et to happen before the game’s launch, but what does the recent delay mean for it?  After August’s Technical Playtests, which saw select players get a behind-the-scenes chance to try Battlefield 2042 early, all eyes have moved to when the beta is set to …

Update – September 15: The Battlefield 2042 delay is official and will push DICE’s military FPS to November 19.  “Building the next generation of Battlefield during a global pandemic has created unforeseen challenges for our development teams,” DICE general manager Oskar Gabrielson said in a statement (opens in new tab) …

A pair of Battlefield 2042 weapon leaks will give you an early feel for the near-future arsenal before you can try it out yourself in the Battlefield 2042 beta. The leaks appear to have been pulled from the closed, technical playtest for Battlefield 2042 which players weren’t supposed to share. …