➀ Ubisoft is reportedly working on a new Battle Royale game inspired by Apex Legends; ➁ The game is codenamed 'Scout' and is heavily influenced by the characters and abilities from Apex Legends; ➂ Ubisoft aims to capitalize on the decreasing player count of Apex Legends and enter the market with another hero-based Battle Royale.
Recent #Battle Royale news in the semiconductor industry
➀ EA is reportedly planning to reintroduce the Battlefield Premium system as 'Battlefield Pro'; ➁ This subscription will offer seasonal battle passes, instant unlocks, and XP boosts; ➂ Dataminers have also found references to a new battle royale mode for the game.
➀ Project Archipelago, a team-based Battle Royale developed by the studio behind Sniper Elite, has been cancelled just three months after its announcement. ➁ The cancellation is reportedly due to Tencent pulling out as a financier, following the failure of PlayStation's live-service shooter Concord. ➂ Little was known about the project, but it was intended to create a new gameplay experience by utilizing the unique skillsets of Rebellion and Level Infinite.
➀ The upcoming Battlefield game is expected to be named 'Battlefield' or 'Battlefield 6'; ➁ It will feature a free-to-play Battle Royale mode developed by Ripple Effect; ➂ The premium version will be set between 2027 and 2030, focusing on a private military versus NATO, with an overhaul of destruction physics and mechanics, and 45 weapons at launch.