![]() ![]() The dense French forests demand a completely different style of play than the barren open deserts of Arabia, but Battlefield 1 makes great use of its tonal diversity, freeing you up enough to make your own decisions about how you approach objectives, and when. The War Stories provide gameplay as well as scenic variety. There are only slight hints of the ‘one man army’ syndrome that so many combat shooters fall foul of – and because of this, Battlefield finds a narrative flair it’s not had in years, if ever at all.īattlefield 1 Photograph: Electronic Arts There’s even a star turn from Lawrence of Arabia fighting a seemingly futile war against enemy forces in the desert. There are unexpected heroes and self-serving rogues there’s a British tank regiment making its way through the dense forests of Boulon before a climactic battle at Cambrai there’s a lone American sleazebag finding himself wound up in a combat biplane above the Alps before dog-fighting above London.Įlsewhere, a squadron of the Italian Arditi (‘The Daring Ones’) assaults a mountainside base, while the Australian special forces act as runners through the artillery shelled coast of Gallipoli. ![]() There are six War Stories available at the start, most featuring two to five missions which focus on different characters and fronts from the 1914-18 war. Rather than one long, globe-trotting odyssey, Battlefield 1 finds rhythm with a multi-part narrative. After the technical disasters that befell Battlefield 4, it is a relief to report that, well, Battlefield 1 actually works.
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