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EA expects Battlefield 6 to have 100 million players (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 1 week ago by tim_curry@hexbear.net to c/games@hexbear.net

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Battlefield is cooked this is guaranteed going to be the last we'll see of the series.

The highest selling battlefield game was 15 million copies there's no way they'll reach 100 mill and promising a f2p battle royale like that trend died ages ago and we've already been and gone with extraction shitters.

After the shutdown of codemasters almost immediately after buying them and defacto killing

wrc
dirt
dirt rally
project cars
grid
need for speed

Dice is next on the chopping block and bioware will absolutely follow shortly after leaving only mainstream sports games left

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[–] LENINSGHOSTFACEKILLA@hexbear.net 26 points 1 week ago

EA absolutely doesn't expect this to happen. They're saying they expect it, so that when B6 fails to....checks notes....sell 3.5 times more than their highest selling iteration, they can shutter the studio and strip it for parts, adding some more short term profit and buying some dipshit CEO some more time.