Rumor: Battlefield 2042 Elite Edition Coming In A Few Days
We have word on an upcoming special edition for Battlefield 2042, that might be arriving as soon as a few days.
According to Proteus Gaming, Battlefield 2042 Elite Edition will already be arriving this May 26, 2023, at 08:00 PM (PST). The game will also arrive on the same platforms Battlefield 2042 is already available on. That means, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows via Steam and Origin.
Proteus Gaming did not share more details, but they did consolidate their rumor with those from other sources.
They referred to rumors from billbil-kun from March. billbil-kun stated that Battlefield 2042 does have Year 2 content coming, but it will be released alongside Season 5.
It also ties in to a rumor posted on reddit at around the same time. Dataminers found proof that Battlefield 2042 Year 2 already had a market listing in the Origin client. It had a placeholder price of 2 euros, which we all know would never be the price EA would charge.
For those who don’t remember, Battlefield 2042 was released all the way back in October 2021, clearly not ready for that release date.
Much like some other games that launched in this way, EA DICE’s developers did put the work in to fix Battlefield 2042. They had finally publicly stated that they decided that the game was up to what they wanted it to be last December.
While that’s good news for the hardcore fans, it was obviously a year too late for EA. While Battlefield 2042 ended up being the fifth best-selling game of 2021, EA revealed that it had missed its sales targets.
EA has also frankly discussed in post mortems how much Battlefield 2042 strayed too far from the franchise’s conventions. Most recently, they had talked to investors about plans to
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