Battlefield 2042 for PC is an immersive first-person shooter video game with a primary focus on multiplayer gameplay. Positioned as the twelfth installment in the Battlefield series, this game is set in the not-so-distant future, offering a plethora of high-tech and futuristic weaponry and gadgets, including deployable drones, turrets, and robot dogs.
About the Game:
The narrative unfolds in a world gripped by climate extremes, leading to a surge in climate refugees known as No-Pats, who are stateless individuals with no country. As the climate crisis escalates, the collapse of the EU heightens tensions between the USA and Russia, pushing them toward the brink of war.
In the year 2040, a Kessler Syndrome event occurs, disrupting seventy percent of international communication satellites. With the USA and Russia teetering on the edge of conflict, war finally erupts in 2042, and players step into the fray to play a pivotal role.
What’s New and What Stayed the Same?
- The Plus system allows players to upgrade weapons on the fly, offering more flexibility.
- Classes, now called 'specialisms,' have undergone a massive overhaul, allowing players to explore any skill tree.
- Extreme weather effects, carried over from the previous game, include tornadoes and sandstorms, affecting visibility.
- The game features three main gameplay modes: All-out Warfare (Breakthrough and Conquest), Hazard Zone (multiplayer co-op), and support for up to 128 players in two teams of 64.
- Autonomous vehicles are introduced, and players can request airdropped vehicles as needed.
Where is the Game Set?
Battlefield 2042 spans the globe with seven maps:
1. Orbital - Guiana's Space Centre near Kourou, top of South America
2. Hourglass - Doha, Qatar, on the coast of the Persian Gulf
3. Kaleidoscope - Songdo International Business District in South Korea, north of Japan
4. Manifest - Pulau Brani, an island off the south coast of Singapore, between India and Australia
5. Discarded - Alang, on the west coast of India, featuring a real-life ships' graveyard
6. Breakaway - Queen Maud Land in the Arctic Circle, a territory of Norway
7. Revival - Eastern Desert, the easternmost part of the Sahara, bordering the Nile
Configuration:
Minimum Requirements:
- OS: 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1600, Core i5 6600K
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 560, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: No recommendation
Recommended Requirements:
- OS: 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, Intel Core i7 4790
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: No recommendation
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