Battlefield 2042 Portal Is Probably Going Free to Play, Insiders Say

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Battlefield leaker Tom Henderson shared a tweet last week claiming that EA was considering making DICE’s latest effort, Battlefield 2042, free to play because of how poorly the multiplayer-only shooter was performing.



Henderson has followed that information up today with a new, more substantial video that speculates Battlefield 2042 will indeed be going free to play, but only a portion of it. More specifically, sources and analysts are predicting that the major change will be applied to Battlefield 2042’s Portal, one of the game’s major modes that allows players to create customized matches with maps that include those from past Battlefield titles.









“Battlefield Portal is a platform where you will discover unexpected battles and change the rules of war,” reads a description from DICE. “Countless experiences from several Battlefield sandboxes await –...

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[Riccochet]

Still a nope from me.

 

[Dan_D]

Still a nope from me.

Portal is the only good thing about the game from what I understand as all it really is, are classic maps and modes from earlier games. They just want people who haven't bought the game to play that, enjoy it and then actually buy the rest of the ****ty game. Or, spend money on cash grab DLC cosmetics as a result of people enjoying what little the game has to offer.