The next Battlefield title will reportedly include a free-to-play Battle Royale mode as the devs aim to shake up the franchise in a big way.

Battlefieldis one of the most beloved FPS franchises and arguably the main rival to Activision’s Call of Duty. The franchise has made a name for itself with its realistic gameplay, focus on warfare, and of course, destruction.

Despite this, anticipation for the next entry is well and truly present, ramping up even more with recent rumors that the next entry will include a free Battle Royale mode.

Battle Royale has become a popular game mode thanks to the likes of Fortnite and others. As such, many other major FPS franchises such as Halo and more have all been working towards developing a unique Battle Royale experience for fans to dive into.

As first reported byInsider Gaming, the next Battlefield title is set to introduce Battle Royale to the franchise, this game mode will reportedly be free-to-play for fans as well.

Despite the rumors that they will be introducing a new Battle Royal mode for Battlefield, Insider Gaming also noted that the franchise is aiming to go “back to its roots” with this new approach and is looking to overhaul the game in a big way.

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We’ll be sure to keep you updated on all the latest Battlefield news and if more details about this rumored Battle Royale mode will be included in the game and how it will operate.

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