Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson is attempting to hype Battlefield fans up for the series' next entry, calling it one of the most ambitious projects in the studio's history. While details on the next Battlefield game are scarce, Wilson says EA has brought together the best team to deliver an epic Battlefield experience.
Battlefield 2042 received largely negative reviews when it launched in 2021, with many citing technical issues and poor performance as the core reason. But fans of the series believed it had potential at its core, resulting in almost three years of post-launch support from EA and seven seasons worth of new content. EA's dedication to the controversial title has led to Battlefield 2042 surpassing over 25 million players over the last twelve months, according to EA's CEO. Wilson also says that the game's massive fanbase is "energized" by what the team is doing and what's coming next.
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During a financial earnings report for Q1 2025, EA CEO Andrew Wilson briefly touched on the next Battlefield game and the current state of Battlefield 2042. As...