
While it will include Valparaiso and Arica Harbor at launch, alongside numerous weapons and vehicles from Bad Company 2, there's no telling what other maps, weapons, or vehicles from either Bad Company or its sequel could make its way to the mode in the future.

What does it all mean? For now, it means players can likely expect more Bad Company 2 content to come to Battlefield Portal. Battlefield 2042's References To Bad Company Explained At long last Bad Company is getting some well-deserved recognition, but what does that mean for Battlefield Portal and the future of the Bad Company as a subseries of the franchise? Here's what's known so far. Fan-favorite maps from that game, Valparaiso and Arica Harbor, are coming to Battlefield Portal, with the mode's reveal trailer even going so far to include a cheeky reference to Bad Company. Related: Battlefield 2042 Preview: Battlefield Portal Is A Love Letter To Fans The mode is also a convenient way for DICE to bring back beloved elements and maps from older games without having to update the content too much to have it fit in with the more futuristic aesthetic seen in Battlefield 2042 proper. With massive maps, increased player counts, and all the new, remastered content coming in Battlefield Portal, DICE's latest entry in the long-running FPS series is shaping up to make a big splash when it releases later this year.īattlefield Portal, in particular, looks like a wonderful experience for long-time fans of the franchise, mixing weapons, characters, vehicles, and maps from older Battlefield games and giving players the ability to smash them together with the futuristic new tech seen in Battlefield 2042's near future. In more ways than one, Battlefield 2042 is shaping up to be the biggest game the Battlefield franchise has ever had. Battlefield 2042 is making a few nods to the beloved (but oft-forgotten) entry in the Battlefield series, Bad Company 2, and that's exciting news for fans.
