A further 30 minutes of Battlefield 2042 gameplay has been published online, as EA fights to contain leaks from the invite-only technical playtest.
The unofficial videos below were taken fromBattlefield 2042’s technical playtest,which is being held this week, in breach ofEA’s rules for invited players.
DeveloperDICEhas saidthat players who breach its rules for sharing media will be banned from the technical test, future playtests and maybe even in the final game itself.
UPDATE:Even more Battlefield 2042 gameplay has been posted online, by users currently participating in the private technical playtest.
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ORIGINAL STORY CONTINUES:The invite-only test has been running onPCsince Thursday, and invites are now going out toXboxplayers who registered for EA Playtesting.DICE has cancelled its Battlefield 2042 technical playtest on PlayStation 5due to “a critical issue”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJIbn-dyUaY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtaOp5ulPb0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkILoLt4cRE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k_k1h1K2Po
The technical playtests were originally scheduled to take place in July but were delayed to give DICE the opportunity to test the game’srecently announced cross-play functionality.
Testing will accommodate “a few thousand participants” ahead of wider testing in anopen beta scheduled for September.
The standard edition of Battlefield 2042 isset to release on October 22, 2021priced at $59.99 forXbox One,PS4and PC, and $69.99 forXbox Series X/SandPS5.
However, players who choose to pre-order the Battlefield 2042 Gold Edition for $89.99 on PC and $99.99 on consoles, or the Battlefield 2042 Ultimate Edition for $109.99 on PC and $119.99 on consoles, will receive early access to the game beginning on October 15.
