Battlefield 1 News
November2016
News What's Going on with Battlefield 1 on PS4 Pro?
Has it even been patched yet?
Battlefield 1 is one of the games that's supposed to support the PlayStation 4 Pro at launch, and given its profile in the PS4's catalogue, it's also one that a lot of adopters are looking forward to. But launch day has arrived, and there's still some uncertainty regarding whether the title has been updated or not...
October2016
News This Battlefield 1 PS4 Controller's Pretty Rad
Post-traumatic DualShock
Vulpe Andrei is a console modding maniac, and to celebrate the release of Battlefield 1 this week, he just couldn't resist reconstructing his DualShock 4 with a World War I theme. The appliance architect has taken Sony's handset, and furnished it with studs, metal, and rusted buttons. It doesn't look massively comfortable to...
Round Up Battlefield 1 PS4 Reviews Storm the Trenches
The waiting game
World War I may have been Hell on Earth, but Battlefield 1 looks like it's anything but. Reviews are rolling in for DICE's eagerly anticipated first-person shooter, and they're already looking pretty bloody promising. Our review is still forthcoming, so while you wait for that all-important Push Square seal of approval, here's what...
News Battlefield 1's Trophies Won't Be Hell to Unlock
Call of duty
World War I was Hell on Earth, but you won't necessarily need to suffer to earn all of Battlefield 1's Trophies. Online now ahead of the anticipated shooter's release next week, you'll earn trinkets for trying out each of the game's classes, and completing the campaign. You'll need to grab all of the Codex Entries in each story mission,...
September2016
News Battlefield 1 Goes Michael Bay in PS4 Story Trailer
War never changes
Hmmm, we're not sure what to think of Battlefield 1's story trailer. We suppose on the one hand the presentation is spectacular – from the visuals to the voice acting and the orchestral audio – but on the other it's all a bit, well… Cringe, isn't it? Maybe it's us, but it feels like a trailer for a movie that came out in the...
Weirdness Hilarious Battlefield 1 Parody Trailer Features Brilliant Beta Glitches
War is hell
You know us here at Push Square - we don't like to post daft YouTube videos too often, but with this particular Battlefield 1 parody, we had no choice. Crafted by 'Tuber CrowbCat, the clip features tons of highly entertaining glitches that were found in the shooter's alpha and beta tests. The video splices the bugs together into one...
News Battlefield 1's Beta Attracted a Ridiculous 13.2 Million Players
Blast from the past
EA wants a hit with World War I shooter Battlefield 1, and if the game's recent beta is anything to go by, then the publisher's got a real blockbuster on its hands. The public beta, which ran for just over a week, attracted a whopping 13.2 million players. That's a seriously impressive statistic. Putting things into perspective,...
News The Battlefield 1 Beta Ends This Thursday
Over and out
Haven't tried the Battlefield 1 beta yet? If you've been slow on the draw, you may want to get a move on, as DICE has confirmed that the technical test ends on Thursday, 8th September. For those out of the loop, you can find the beta on the PlayStation Store right now and download it for free. If you want to see what's in store, our...
Video Battlefield 1 PS4 Gameplay Takes to the Trenches
Tanks very much
Battlefield 1 has always looked promising on PlayStation 4 - and now that we've had the chance to get stuck into DICE's World War I shooter, we'd love nothing more than to drag you lot down into the trenches with us. The video that we've embedded above consists of almost one hour's worth of beta gameplay, complete with brutal...
August2016
News Try Battlefield 1 for Free on PS4 Right Now
Roll the DICE
Battlefield 1's beta is finally live on the PlayStation Store, weighing it at a rather hefty 6.5GB. The client is completely free to download – you don't even need to pre-order or anything like that. It includes two modes: Rush and Conquest on the Sinai Desert map. It's worth pointing out that your progress in the beta won't carry...
News PlayStation Plus Not Required for Free Battlefield 1 Beta
EA-very little helps
You won't need a PlayStation Plus subscription to give Battlefield 1 a spin this week. The free beta's set to deploy on 31st August for everyone, with Battlefield Insider members unlocking early access as we type. And with the server stress test imminent, EA has tweeted out that you won't need an active subscription in order to...
News You Can Play Battlefield 1 from 31st August on PS4 for Free
Open beta dated
Has the latest Battlefield 1 trailer left you hyped? Then maybe you'll be excited to learn that the game's open beta will go live from 31st August on the PlayStation 4. That's right, in just over two weeks' time, you'll be able to take the title for a spin on Sony's new-gen system – and EA's not even making you pre-order to get...
Gamescom 2016 Battlefield 1's New PS4 Trailer Looks Unbelievable
Off the rails
We're still not sure we believe the validity of Battlefield 1's obligatory 'In-Game Footage' disclaimer, but if the final game comes anything close to this on the PlayStation 4 – or, indeed, the Neo – then it may end up being the best looking title ever made. Just look at this: we see combat in a desert, with horses, jeeps, and...
July2016
News PS4 Shooter Battlefield 1 to Launch with 10 Maps
Multiplayer modes and more leaked
Battlefield 1's pre-release beta has been data-mined by people with too much time on their hands, so EA and DICE's marketing plans are now more or less in tatters. This isn't any old leak: practically every detail about the first-person shooter has been posted on Reddit, from its list of weapons right the way...
June2016
E3 2016 Battlefield 1 Really Does Look Quite Extraordinary
The great war
Wow! This just looks… Phenomenal, doesn't it? Gameplay footage of Battlefield 1 is appearing all over the place, and while this mostly just focuses on the assault class without any real vehicle gameplay, we figured that it was worth sharing because it gives a good overview of the large-scale battles that you can expect to find in the...
E3 2016 Battlefield 1's Gorgeous PS4 Gameplay Trailer Will Blow Your Mind
World War Wow
EA's press conference today was about as exciting as an appointment with the dentist, but at least Battlefield 1 ended the show on a high note. The title's latest "gameplay trailer" – which we don't 100 per cent believe is representative of the experience that you'll get on a PlayStation 4 – is extraordinary, bringing a Michael Bay...
E3 2016 Battlefield 1 PS4 Teaser Trailer Ignites Ahead of EA Play
Bring a trench club to a gun fight
All in-game footage, you say? Battlefield 1's shaping up to be truly something else, and the World War I shooter's looking nothing short of staggering in this E3 2016 teaser trailer. We'll get a glimpse of the full thing during today's EA Play press conference, which you'll be able to watch live, of course, on Push...
News For Some Strange Reason, EA's Releasing Titanfall 2 Within 3 Weeks of Battlefield 1
Overkill
Titanfall 2 and Battlefield 1 are both set to deploy before Christmas, but now publisher EA Games has revealed that the first-person shooters will release within three weeks of each other. The snippet was revealed by chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen at the 2016 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Technology Conference, in which he...
May2016
News EA Boss: I Absolutely Rejected Battlefield 1
Good job he changed his mind
Battlefield 1 is taking the series back in time, to a past without robot limbs and orbital strikes. The game's historic angle has caught the attention of many, but apparently, the title's core concept didn't always seem like a good idea to EA Studios boss Patrick Soderlund. During the publisher's recent investor...
News Everything You Need to Know About Battlefield 1 on PS4
Plus, screenshots, box art, and pre-order info
As rumoured, Battlefield 1 will whisk you away to World War I – a return to the historical action of yore before the entire industry moved into the modern military space. The title will apparently take you on a tour of combat bowls across the globe, from "a besieged French city to the heavily defended...
News Battlefield 1's First PS4 Trailer Explodes into a Ball of Flames
Seven nation army
Here it is: your first look at Battlefield 1 on the PlayStation 4. This trailer is apparently captured all in-engine, and, let's be honest, it looks outrageous. It's not the alternate history experience many anticipated – instead, we really are going back in time to World War I, albeit with all of the epic scale and bombast that...
Live Watch the Battlefield 1 Announcement Event Right Here
Join us from the frontline
We already know what it's called and when it's coming out, but the leaks have only made us more curious about what Battlefield 1 actually is. The artwork appears to corroborate the World War I rumours we heard some time ago, but is this an alternate history take on The Great War? All will be revealed during DICE's live...
News The New Battlefield Launches 18th October on PS4
Is actually called Battlefield 1
There's a real plumbing problem at DICE, because the new Battlefield game is leaking all over the place. Originally believed to be named Battlefield 5, the game is actually called Battlefield 1 – and, as suspected, will be based upon World War I. We still don't know whether this will contain an alternate history...
News Is Battlefield 5 Turning Back Time to World War I?
Historical warfare
The speculation regarding a historical Battlefield 5 is really heating up now. There was, of course, that "leak" from a retailer earlier in the year – and now EA Games has released a teaser trailer showing what appears to be a soldier in a World War I-era trench coat. Now we should stress that you can't see enough of the troop's...
April2016
Rumour Battlefield 5 Is Going to Blow Up Next Week
Bringing the boom
Technically, Battlefield 5 hasn't been officially announced yet, but it's looking more and more inevitable that the shooter - which we know is currently in development - is going to be revealed very soon. According to German publication Play3.de, official sources have confirmed that the game's going to be shown next Friday, the 6th...
February2016
Rumour Could Battlefield 5 Whisk You Back to World War I?
War never changes
Here's an interesting rumour: Battlefield 5 may take place during World War I. That, at least, is what one Swiss retailer thinks, listing the game as a "multiplayer tactical shooter" set during the aforementioned time period. World of Games – the store in question – has since edited the page, but has left in a 26th October...