Games

Battlefield 2042

EA Digital Illusions CE

2021•Shooter•PEGI 16

Taste attributes: actiondisasterwarrobots/ai/spacefastunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA breakneck shooter that is expansive, heightened and uncomplicated. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

64 / 100

156 ratings

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About This Game

Battlefield 2042 marks the return to the iconic all-out warfare of the franchise. Adapt and overcome dynamically-changing battlegrounds with the help of your squad and a cutting-edge arsenal. With support for 128 players, prepare for unprecedented scale on vast environments. Take on massive experiences, from updated multiplayer modes like Conquest and Breakthrough to the all-new Hazard Zone.

Summary: IGDB

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionDisasterWarRobots/ai/spaceAll consuming questFighting evilHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardyUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

Modern warfareRussiaBattlefieldFuturisticUnited statesNatural disasterVehicles

Where to play

Details

Developer: EA Digital Illusions CE
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Released: 19 November 2021
Series: Battlefield
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Battle Royale
Perspective: First person
Age rating: PEGI 16
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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