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battlefield 2042 crosses over with dead space next week

Jul 03, 2024 5:34 PM

Battlefield 2042 is thrilling fans with a special Dead Space crossover event called "Outbreak" from July 9 to July 16. This limited-time event introduces an engineer skin reminiscent of Isaac Clarke and challenges players to escape a lab swarming with enemies that blend Necromorphs and zombies. Players can enjoy free rewards such as new weapon charms, skins, player card backgrounds, and tags. Additionally, a Dead Space-themed bundle offering a legendary specialist outfit, three legendary weapon skins, and more can be purchased for 2200 BFC. This event is part of Battlefield 2042’s final Season 7: Turning Point update, setting the stage for the franchise's future. Despite a rocky start in 2021, Battlefield 2042 has continually been updated, with EA now focusing on creating a connected universe for the series.

What can players expect in the Dead Space crossover event in Battlefield 2042?

Players can expect a limited-time event featuring an engineer skin inspired by Isaac Clarke, intense gameplay against Necromorph-like enemies, free in-game rewards including weapon charms and skins, and a purchasable Dead Space-themed bundle with legendary items.

Battlefield 2042, developed by DICE and published by EA, debuted in 2021 and aimed to rejuvenate the renowned Battlefield series with massive online battles. Dead Space, a sci-fi survival horror franchise created by Visceral Games, features Isaac Clarke as the protagonist battling monstrous Necromorphs. This collaboration merges elements from both thrilling games, offering fans a unique and adrenaline-pumping experience.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-07-03 18:18:03
Battlefield 2042’s 'Outbreak' crossover with Dead Space sounds like a fantastic infusion of horror vibes into the military shooter, perfect for fans of both franchises. It's great to see EA and DICE continuing to innovate and support the game after a rough start.
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-07-03 18:00:04
The Dead Space crossover in Battlefield 2042 sounds like an adrenaline-fueled blend of survival horror and tactical action, perfect for fans of both franchises. It's great to see Battlefield 2042 turning things around with such innovative updates, keeping the excitement alive for its player base.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-07-03 17:54:03
Seeing Battlefield 2042 dive into the Dead Space vibe with the Outbreak event is a wicked way to blend two intense universes. From rocking an Isaac Clarke-inspired skin to fighting off Necromorph-like foes, this crossover is set to deliver both nostalgia and new thrills for fans.
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