The first chapter of Battlefield V Tides of War has launched today, offering players an array of improvements, new gameplay features and the war story The Last Tiger.
We got a sneak preview hands-on of the war stories back in October, and The Last Tiger was shaping up to be an amazing war story at the time, putting you in control of a German soldier for the first time ever in Battlefield single-player content.
Also included in Overture is a practice range, new company gear, new skins and new weapons. For those unaware, Battlefield V Tides of War is ongoing free updates and support to the game, giving players plenty of reasons to keep coming back to the battlefield.
Watch the official Battlefield V Tides of War update – Chapter 1: Overture trailer below:
In Battlefield V’s live service, Tides of War, new experiences, evolving gameplay, and an expanding world will be available for all players – every chapter brings a new battlefield. Free to download for all Battlefield V players, Chapter 1: Overture brings a new map, a fresh untold War Story, and rich rewards as you progress through different challenges.
The Last Tiger, a new single-player War Story, lets you join the German crew of a Tiger I tank, operating a near-indestructible vehicle in an unwinnable battle on the homeland’s borders.
Chapter 1 also brings the Panzerstorm map to Battlefield V multiplayer. Clash with the steel beasts of World War 2 on the Belgian countryside’s rolling hills on this vehicle-based fighting ground.
Also coming in Chapter 1: the Practice Range, vehicle customization, and new Chapter progression rewards.
Rocket Chainsaw reviewed Battlefield V at launch, giving it four stars, calling it “a solid first-person shooter that feels like a reboot of the franchise, returning home to World War 2.”
Battlefield V is available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Windows PC platforms. For more information, head to the official Battlefield website.