Battlefield 1 News And Updates: Upcoming Expansion Bring New Maps, Weapons And More
Battlefield 1 is getting at least four expansions in the near future and the developer, EA DICE, has explained the expansions. It will be available for individual purchases or provided with the Premium Pass of the game that charges $50. Interestingly, the Premium Pass members get the expansions two weeks in advance.
The first expansion is called as "They Shall Not Pass," and it gives an option for gamers to play like French army during the World War 1 period. It would have Char 2C tank, a new behemoth army vehicle, and plots fight in four French maps along with a new mode introduced called Frontlines. There is more information released about the expansion; also videos of expansion have been posted on the Community Test Environment for the gamers to experience.
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The second expansion gets the name "Name of the Tsar," and the players play as Russian army along with Hussars. They would fight at Albion and in the Brusilov offense. The third one is named as "Turning Tides," a naval battle. The expansion provides a coastal class airship and a new destroyer which the gamers should utilize to be part of Zeebrugge raid and to attack the beaches of Gallipoli. The war focuses on amphibious warfare used in the World War 1.
The final expansion "Apocalypse" is displaying the most famous battles of World War 1. According to the information available from the developer, it provides unique tools and brutal weapons to conquer the battlefields. It can be expected as a mixture of infamous battles reported in World War 1. There is no detailed information available regarding the other expansion plans including its release date, apart from the first one.
The Premium Pass of Battlefield 1 provides additional features including 14 Superior Battlepacks, 16 new multiplayer maps, 20 new weapons and more. The standard edition gamers have the option to get deluxe upgrade along with Premium Pass.
