first-person shooter
Battlefield 1
By DICE, released 1 Jan 2016
- Microsoft Windows
- personal computer
- computer wargame
What it is
Battlefield 1 is a first-person shooter from DICE, set during the First World War. The game offers an adventure-filled campaign alongside team-based multiplayer battles for up to 64 players. Players can fight as infantry or control vehicles on land, in the air, and at sea, across locations around the world. The Revolution package described in the store information includes the base game, the Premium Pass with four themed expansion packs, and the Red Baron, Lawrence of Arabia, and Hellfighter packs. Those themed packs add weapons, vehicles, and emblems based on the named figures and units. Battlefield 1 is listed for Windows, with Steam features including single-player, multiplayer, player-versus-player, online PvP, achievements, full controller support, trading cards, and HDR availability.
What players like, and what they don't
- Campaign and team-based multiplayer are included.
- Multiplayer supports up to 64 players.
- Vehicles operate on land, air, and sea.
- Steam lists online PvP and HDR availability.
- Steam platform is listed as Windows only.
- Steam age rating is 17.
Who it suits
It suits players interested in a First World War shooter with both a campaign and large team-based multiplayer battles. Communities looking for infantry and vehicle combat can choose among land, air, and sea vehicles.
Battlefield 1 combines a First World War campaign with team-based multiplayer and several forms of vehicle combat. The listed Revolution package also bundles four expansion packs and three themed packs.
