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1 person found this review helpful
63.1 hrs on record (61.1 hrs at review time)
As an AI language model, I’m here to provide a thorough review of Battlefield 2042, affectionately referred to as Bäfä 2042 by fans. From its bold reimagination of large-scale warfare to its varied reception within the gaming community, Bäfä 2042 is a game that aims to modernize the Battlefield experience with significant updates while staying true to its roots. However, its path has been anything but smooth, as the game has faced both praise and criticism since its release.
Gameplay & Mechanics

One of the defining aspects of Bäfä 2042 is the return to massive-scale battles, with the game supporting up to 128 players on next-gen consoles and PC. This scale truly delivers a warlike atmosphere, where chaos and unpredictability reign. Whether you’re storming through skyscraper ruins in a city or battling through dense sandstorms in desert environments, the game captures the chaotic essence of modern warfare in ways that few others do. The dynamic weather systems and large maps are especially impressive, often making battles feel epic and immersive.

On the downside, the sheer size and scale of Bäfä 2042 come at the cost of tight, focused gameplay. Many players have pointed out that the massive maps sometimes feel too vast, leading to moments of empty gameplay where you're just running to find the next point of action. The new “specialists” system, which replaces traditional class roles, has been polarizing. Each specialist has unique abilities that shake up traditional class-based roles but have sometimes felt overpowered or misaligned with the team-based mechanics that fans love about Battlefield.
Graphics & Audio

Visually, Bäfä 2042 is a stunning game. Its maps are richly detailed and dynamic weather systems create a sense of realism that elevates gameplay, from sudden sandstorms obscuring vision to tornadoes tearing across the battlefield. The game's graphics engine pushes current-gen consoles and high-end PCs, bringing environments to life in a way that very few games can.

Audio-wise, Bäfä 2042 does not disappoint. The sounds of warfare – bullets zipping past, grenades detonating, and vehicles roaring overhead – create a highly immersive experience. However, there have been some complaints about sound design glitches, particularly with missing or delayed audio cues, which can disrupt the immersive experience.
Game Modes

Bäfä 2042 introduces three primary game modes: All-Out Warfare, Hazard Zone, and Portal.

All-Out Warfare - This mode is the quintessential Battlefield experience. It combines the large-scale Conquest and Breakthrough modes with Bäfä 2042's massive maps and player counts. Here, fans will find the classic, chaotic Battlefield experience, although the criticisms around map size and gameplay flow are most evident in this mode.

Hazard Zone - Hazard Zone is a high-stakes, squad-based mode where players collect valuable data drives and extract before AI enemies or other squads get them. While it brings a fresh concept to Bäfä 2042, many players feel it lacks depth and can be repetitive, especially given the limited rewards for success.

Portal - Perhaps the most praised feature of Bäfä 2042, Portal is a community-driven mode that lets players create custom games using assets from past Battlefield titles, like Battlefield 1942, Bad Company 2, and Battlefield 3. Portal allows players to relive classic Battlefield moments, with added customization. This feature is an incredible addition for nostalgic fans, as it lets them mix eras and settings to create unique and memorable experiences. However, Portal relies heavily on the community to generate interesting content, and the tools are currently a bit limited for more complex setups.

Stability & Bugs

One of the most contentious aspects of Bäfä 2042 has been its stability and bug issues. Upon launch, the game was plagued with performance issues across all platforms. Bugs ranged from small visual glitches to severe performance drops and game-breaking errors that affected both individual players and teams. While patches have improved stability, some issues remain, and the frequent updates sometimes fix one problem while creating another. DICE has committed to addressing these issues, but for some, the rough launch has already left a sour taste.
Community Reception & Monetization

The response from the Bäfä 2042 community has been mixed. The changes in gameplay, particularly the addition of specialists, have created a divide among fans. Long-time players often miss the old class system and feel the game has strayed too far from what made Battlefield unique. Additionally, the game’s monetization approach has raised some concerns. While there are no loot boxes, the in-game store is stocked with cosmetics that can be purchased using real money. This has led to discussions about the balance between paid and earned rewards and whether the game's customization options feel too restricted without spending extra.
Conclusion

Bäfä 2042 has a lot of potential, but it’s held back by technical issues and polarizing design choices. The game succeeds in delivering the scale and intensity that Battlefield fans expect, with incredible visuals and ambitious new features like dynamic weather and specialist abilities. However, its vast maps can sometimes feel empty, and the removal of the traditional class system has led to a less cohesive team dynamic.

For long-time fans of the series, Bäfä 2042 might be a mixed bag – a thrilling experience in one moment and a frustrating one in the next. For new players, it offers an entry into a well-known franchise with a modern twist, though they might be put off by its early issues. Despite these setbacks, DICE’s updates are gradually shaping Bäfä 2042 into a more stable, balanced game, and with continued support, it could evolve into a worthy addition to the franchise.
Posted 5 November.
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30.0 hrs on record (2.9 hrs at review time)
Early Access Review
Chris-R: Hey, Denny.

Denny: Chris-R. I’ve been looking for you.

Chris-R: Yeah, sure you have. You have my money, right?

Denny: Yeah. It’s coming. It’ll be here in a few minutes.

Chris-R: What do you mean it’s coming, Denny? Where’s my money?

Denny: Okay. Just give me five minutes. Just give me five!

Chris-R: Five minutes? You want five ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ minutes, Denny? You know what? I haven’t got five ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ minutes! (he pulls a gun on Denny) I’m going to ask you again, Denny. Where’s my money?

Denny: I don’t have anything.

Chris-R: Where’s my money, Denny? Where’s my ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ money, Denny? What’d you do with my ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ money?

Denny: I swear to god, it’s coming!

Chris-R: Where’s my ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ money, Denny?

Denny: Put the gun down.

Mark and Johnny enter.

Chris-R: My ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ money! Where’s my ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ money, Denny?

Johnny and Mark grab Chris-R and disarm him. Lisa and Claudette enter, or rather, they are suddenly in the scene without explanation.

Lisa: What’s going on?!

Johnny and Mark haul Chris-R away amid indecipherable commotion.

Johnny: Let’s take him to the police.

Lisa: Denny, are you okay? What did that man want from you?

Denny: Nothing.

Claudette: Oh, that was not nothing!

Lisa: Tell me everything!

Claudette: You have no idea what kind of trouble you’re in here, do you?

Denny: I owe him some money.

Lisa: What kind of money?

Denny: I owe him some money.

Lisa: What kind of money?

Denny: Everything is okay, he’s gone!

Claudette: Everything is not okay. Denny, that is a dangerous man!

Denny: Calm down, he’s going to jail!

Lisa: Denny, what kind of money, just tell me!

Claudette: What do you need money for?

Lisa: Mom, please, Denny’s with me and Johnny!

Claudette: A man like that, with a gun! My god!

Lisa: Denny, look at me in the eyes and tell me the truth. We’re your friends.

Denny: I bought some drugs off of him. Things got mixed up. I didn’t mean for this to happen.

Lisa: (sobbing) Denny…

Denny: But I don’t have them anymore.

Lisa: What kind of drugs, Denny?

Denny: It doesn’t matter, I don’t have them anymore.

Claudette: It doesn’t matter? How in the hell did you get involved with drugs? What are you, giving them to him, selling them to him? Where the hell did you meet that man?

Lisa: What kind of drugs do you take?!

Denny: It’s nothing like that!

Lisa: What the hell is wrong with you?!

Denny: I just needed some money to pay off some stuff.

Lisa: How much do you have to give him?

Claudette: This is not the way you make money!

Lisa: How much?!

Denny: Stop ganging up on me!
Posted 25 November, 2023.
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7 people found this review funny
0.3 hrs on record
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Posted 10 September, 2023.
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104.0 hrs on record (79.4 hrs at review time)
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Posted 27 May, 2022.
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176.7 hrs on record (88.8 hrs at review time)
Early Access Review
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Posted 2 December, 2021.
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3.0 hrs on record (1.6 hrs at review time)

Cut to the roof. Johnny enters, mid-sentence.
Johnny: I did not hit her! It’s not true! It’s ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥! I did not hit her! I did not! (he throws a water bottle to the floor) Oh, hi Mark.
Mark: (holding a football) Oh hey Johnny, what’s up?
Johnny: I have a problem with Lisa. She says that I hit her.
Mark: What? Well did you?
Johnny: No, it’s not true! Don’t even ask! What’s new with you?
Mark: Well I’m just sitting up here thinking, you know? I got a question for you.
Johnny: Yeah.
Mark: You think girls like to cheat like guys do?
Johnny: What makes you say that?
Mark: I dunno. I dunno, I’m just, I’m just thinking.
Johnny: I don’t have to worry about that because Lisa is loyal to me.
Mark: Yeah man, you never know. People are very strange these days. I used to know a girl, she had a dozen guys. One of them found out about it, beat her up so bad she ended up in a hospital on Guerrero Street.
Johnny: A-ha-ha-ha! What a story, Mark!
Mark: Yeah, you can say that again.
Johnny: I’m so happy I have you as my best friend, and I love Lisa so much.
Mark: Yeah, man. Yeah, you are very lucky.
Johnny: Well maybe you should have a girl, Mark.
Mark: Yeah. Yeah, maybe you’re right. Maybe I have one already. I don’t know yet.
Johnny: Well, what happened? Remember Betty? That’s her name?
Mark: Betty?
Johnny: Yeah.
Mark: Yeah, we don’t see each other anymore. You know, she wasn’t any good in bed. She was beautiful, but we had too many arguments.
Johnny: That’s too bad. My Lisa is great when I can get it.
Mark: Oh, man, I just can’t figure women out. Sometimes they’re just too smart, sometimes they’re just flat-out stupid, other times they’re just evil.
Johnny: It seems to me like you’re the expert, Mark!
Mark: No. Definitely not an expert, Johnny.
Johnny: What’s bothering you, Mark?
Mark: Nothing, man.
Johnny: Do you, do you have some secrets? Why don’t you tell me?
Mark: Forget it! Forget it, dude!
Johnny: Is there some secret, tell me.
Mark: No, forget it, I’ll talk to you later!
Mark hands off the football to Johnny and exits.
Johnny: Well, whatever.
Denny enters, passing Mark.
Denny: Hey Johnny.
Johnny: Oh hi, Denny.
Denny: What’s wrong with Mark?
Johnny: He’s cranky today. A-ha-ha-ha. Girl trouble, I guess. What’s new with you?
Denny: Not much. Still going to the movie tonight?
Johnny: Sure, we are.
Denny: What kind of movie are we going to see?
Johnny: Well we’ll see… Denny, don’t plan too much. It may not come out right.
Denny: Alright. Let’s toss the ball around.
Johnny: Okay.
They proceed to play short-distance catch with the football while talking.
Denny: Gotta tell you about something.
Johnny: Shoot, Denny.
Denny: It’s about Lisa.
Johnny: Go on.
Denny: She’s beautiful. She looks great in a red dress. I think I’m in love with her.
Johnny: Go on.
Denny: I know she doesn’t like me because sometimes she’s mean to me, but sometimes when I’m around her, I feel like I want to kiss her and tell her I love her. I don’t know. I’m just confused.
Johnny: Denny, don’t worry about that. Lisa loves you too. As a person, as a human being, as a friend. You know people don’t have to say it. They can feel it.
Denny: What do you mean?
Johnny: You can love someone deep inside your heart, and there is nothing wrong with it. If a lot of people loved each other, the world would be a better place to live.
Denny: Lisa’s your future wife!
Johnny: Denny, don’t worry about it. You are part of our family, and we love you very much. And we will help you anytime. And Lisa loves you too. As a friend. You are sort of like her son.
Denny: You mean you’re not upset with me?
Johnny: No, because I trust you and I trust Lisa. What about Elizabeth, hunh?
Denny: Well… I love her.
Johnny: M-hm.
Denny: When I graduate from college, get a good job, I want to marry her and have kids with her.
Johnny: That’s the idea.
Denny: You’re right. Thanks for paying my tuition.
Johnny: You’re very welcome, Denny, and keep in mind, if you have any problems, talk to me, and I will help you.
Denny: Awesome. Thanks, Johnny.
Johnny: Let’s go eat, hunh? Come on, let’s go. Let’s go. I’m starving.
They exit.
Cut to zoomed in scene of Johnny.
Johnny: Crab Game is quite nice! Nothing like the popular pop culture korean tv show
Posted 13 November, 2021.
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70.3 hrs on record (41.4 hrs at review time)
Geyralt or Revera!
Posted 25 September, 2021.
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1 person found this review helpful
4.0 hrs on record (3.2 hrs at review time)
my head hurts, i love it
Posted 16 January, 2021.
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1 person found this review funny
9.4 hrs on record (7.5 hrs at review time)
I like the furry part
Posted 23 April, 2020.
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612.2 hrs on record (283.0 hrs at review time)
Gut.
Posted 2 July, 2019.
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