Polygon - Battlefield 5 revealed: trailer, new gameplay details and morehttps://cdn.vox-cdn.com/community_logos/42931/favicon.ico2018-11-01T14:39:59-04:00http://www.polygon.com/rss/stream/171507272018-11-01T14:39:59-04:002018-11-01T14:39:59-04:00Battlefield 5: Everything we know
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<p>DICE and EA are playing the long game</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/24/17389064/battlefield-5-2018-ww2-pc-ps4-xbox-oneCharlie Hall2018-05-25T17:07:50-04:002018-05-25T17:07:50-04:00Battlefield 5’s ‘female playable characters are here to stay,’ says developer
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<p>A vocal minority of fans got called out by DICE general manager Oskar Gabrielson</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/25/17396848/battlefield-5-female-charactersCharlie Hall2018-05-24T17:45:48-04:002018-05-24T17:45:48-04:00Battlefield 5 will have a premium, real-money currency
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<p>Regardless, EA and DICE have both said that only cosmetic items will be offered for sale</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/24/17391688/battlefield-5-real-money-premium-currencyCharlie Hall2018-05-23T17:55:15-04:002018-05-23T17:55:15-04:00Battlefield 5 will not have loot boxes (update)
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<p>This time around there’s no randomized paid loot</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/23/17386912/battlefield-5-loot-boxes-cosmetic-itemsCharlie Hall2018-05-23T16:45:02-04:002018-05-23T16:45:02-04:00Six ways Battlefield 5 will change the series’ traditional gameplay
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<p>From how you move and shoot to how you unlock perks and gear, it’s a whole new ballgame</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/23/17385250/battlefield-5-gameplay-preview-pc-ps4-xbox-oneCharlie Hall2018-05-23T16:44:47-04:002018-05-23T16:44:47-04:00Battlefield 5’s new multiplayer modes, explained
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<p>The fine details on Combined Arms, Grand Operations and the Tides of War</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/23/17384692/battlefield-5-new-multiplayer-modes-explainedCharlie Hall2018-05-23T16:32:19-04:002018-05-23T16:32:19-04:00Players can customize every aspect of their characters in Battlefield 5
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<p>Every character in your Company will look unique</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/23/17385040/battlefield-5-character-customization-itemsRyan Gilliam2018-05-23T16:31:55-04:002018-05-23T16:31:55-04:00Battlefield 5 trailer takes the series to World War II
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<p>Visit the unseen locations of the war</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2018/5/23/17386396/battlefield-5-trailer-pc-ps4-xbox-oneSamit Sarkar