Berlin added that World War I was unique in that it featured new technology alongside hand-to-hand combat and horse charges.
Battlefield 1 isn’t ‘just shooting from a muddy trench’ Electronic Arts and DICE today unveiled Battlefield 1, a combat simulation set in the First World War, due to be released worldwide Oct. 21.
[World War I] is the genesis of modern warfare.”
A spokesperson said that the time was right for DICE to move away from “the modern genre” of recent games in the Battlefield series.