EA is shutting down several Battlefield games at the worst possible time

There are various games that EA is set to discontinue in the coming weeks and months, and battlefield is getting the biggest shake-up. battlefield It has seen three of its older titles receive the axe, which is a huge blow to players who still enjoy playing these chapters on older generation consoles. Three after closing on November 7th battlefield The titles have lost a ton of support, and the timing from EA may have been poorly executed.

Although gamers still enjoy spending time on their seventh-generation consoles, EA has brought an end to the trio. battlefield Games on Xbox 360 and PS3. Of course, these consoles are pretty old at this point, but this marks a bittersweet ending for gamers who still harbor nostalgia for these older versions. It's not just the end of an era battlefield on Xbox 360 and PS3, but it also comes at a bad time. With the latest success Call of Duty: Black Ops 6Three different downs by EA battlefield The games don't exactly look good for the company or the franchise.

EA's Battlefield shut-down lies in the shadow of Black Ops 6's success

The Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of Battlefield are being removed

• Battlefield 3
• Battlefield 4
• battlefield: radical

It's been a rough week for many fans battlefield suffrage In addition to the close-down of these three entries, a recent interview with ex-battlefield dev Thaddeus Sasser gave insight as to why the sequel Battlefield: Radical Never happened. Thank you, Battleground: Radical and Battlefield 4 Playable on last generation and current generation consoles, it still stings for those who created many fond memories of experiencing the listed titles on Xbox 360 and PS3. Unfortunately, however, Battlefield 3 was never released for PS4 or Xbox One, which makes this close-down more significant than the others.

Other games slated to close in November include EA
FIFA 22
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NBA Live 18
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Failed to pit battlefield against EA Black Ops 6

over the years, battlefield and Call of Duty They enjoyed a healthy rivalry with each other, which would launch a new one black ops Enter the perfect opportunity to go head-to-head with Activision. Although both franchises faced a rocky few years, they said success Black Ops 6 The tide seems to have turned for Call of DutyMaking its future more optimistic. It's between success and shut-down battlefield The game, the situation and the optics of the time only make up Call of Duty See that very successful. Even older console versions of these battlefield While games are being shut down, it still doesn't show EA in a positive light, as shut-downs like this can be controversial.

EA and Battlefield will need more positive plans going into 2025

Proving that Battlefield is still a worthy contender

after Battlefield 2042 Launched to heavily mixed reviews, the franchise has a lot to bounce back with its next entry. If battlefield wants to compete with Black Ops 6and Call of Duty brand as a whole, then any upcoming updates in 2025 will have to indicate more positively when it comes to the state of the franchise. EA's tendency to shutter games can be a source of frustration for many, especially with one of the company's most popular properties.

EA is set to discontinue nine more games in January 2025, but that list currently includes none
battlefield
Titles.

On the bright side, the first bit of news about another battlefield Looks promising. A modern setting can be a great sign for returning reports Battlefield 3 and Battlefield 4 Fans, who can expect these shut-downs. Only time will tell, but what happens next battlefield Hold on, this will give the franchise a chance to make a strong comeback.