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#Battlefield6 Season 5 'Casino Heist' Event Trailer 📽

DICE has delayed the release of the B-81 Cavalry and Platoons, allegedly they don't meet their "internal quality standards" yet. #Battlefield6 Season 5 Phase 3 is still scheduled to go live on December 8th with the reworks of Blackwell Fields and New Sobek City, the Freezeout event, and Operation High Roller (Vegas Strip and Area 51)

#Battlefield6 'Casino Heist' launches on November 10th. The limited-time event will be available on the European Casino map. Description "The battle for Las Vegas has opened up a different kind of opportunity. Behind the firefights and shifting front lines, money is changing hands as Contracts move from one operator to the next. Crews are looking for their next score, and inside European Casino, everyone is trying to get paid before somebody else beats them to it. Casino Heist is a limited-time event built around Contracts, payouts, and event rewards. Complete special objectives across Multiplayer and REDSEC to earn DOUGH, the event's limited-time currency, then exchange it for a collection of cosmetics inspired by the operators, security forces, and crews caught up in the conflict spreading across Nevada." The Contracts 📜 Casino Heist revolves around Contracts and DOUGH. Pick up a Contract and you'll receive a new objective to complete while playing. DOUGH can also drop from defeated enemies, giving you another way to build your balance and work toward event rewards. 📜 Some Contracts can be finished in a single round. Others take a bit more commitment, rewarding players who can balance multiple objectives while keeping their focus on the fight. 📜 The Contracts cover a wide range of Battlefield playstyles: capture objectives, earn eliminations, support teammates, complete REDSEC activities or deal damage across the battlefield. Some Contracts will be completed without much extra effort. Others may push you to change tactics, switch classes or approach a match from a different angle. Contracts include several tasks such as: 💀 Get eliminations in any mode 💣 Capture, neutralize, arm, disarm or destroy objectives 💯 Earn score during matches 🔫 Deal damage to enemy players 📦 Open loot crates in REDSEC 🔥 Complete REDSEC missions 🧰 Get eliminations or assists with gadgets 💉 Support teammates through revives 🔭 Spot assists 🎖️ Win multiplayer matches 💰 Explore areas of European Casino DOUGH Every completed Contract rewards DOUGH, Casino Heist's limited-time currency. The idea is simple: complete Contracts, earn DOUGH, and spend it on event rewards. Additional challenges provide repeatable ways to keep your balance growing throughout the event, giving players more opportunities to earn even after their current Contracts are complete. Once you start chasing Contracts, you'll begin to see opportunities everywhere. A vehicle engagement could also be Contract progress. A quick detour through the casino might complete another challenge entirely. The best rounds are often the ones where several objectives come together at once. The Payout DOUGH can be exchanged for a collection of event rewards inspired by the world of Casino Heist. The reward track includes: 🔹 Weapon Stickers 🔹 Soldier Patches 🔹 Vehicle Decals 🔹 Player Card customization items 🔹 Vehicle Skins 🔹 Weapon Package 🔹 New Heist-themed soldier skin variants Casino Heist also introduces new Heist Mask Soldier Skins, featuring crew-inspired looks created specifically for the event. One Last Score After claiming every standard event reward, the job isn't over. Players who keep completing Contracts will unlock an additional challenge and a bonus reward reserved for those who see the operation through to the very end.

#Battlefield6 Backend Update: DICE has replaced the attack helicopter with a transport helicopter on the neutral vehicle spawn on Vegas Strip in Conquest.

#Battlefield4 was released 13 years ago today 🎂 October 29th, 2013.

EA employees are describing the recent layoffs (BioWare, Respawn, Motive Studio, Ripple Effect...) as "wildly disruptive," while complaining of "terrible morale" and "generative AI push." In a new report based on anonymous interviews with current and former EA employees, Vertical Slice claims EA workers decry mismanagement and corporate greed after the company was taken private by a Saudi-led investor consortium in a $55 billion deal. "A cold dead place that's slowly decaying as leadership pilfers every last cent." verticalslice.news/ea-worker… ▪️ EA does not clearly disclose who has been cut - even at the studio level or to some managers. This is creating confusion for days or weeks, leaving in-progress work in limbo, and forcing staff to rely on informal "whisper networks" to find out who is gone. The emotional impact is prolonged because people learn about colleagues being laid off gradually over time. ▪️ Affected workers were invited to "zoom calls" with chat disabled and other participants hidden. They had no chance to ask questions or say goodbye to coworkers. Sources called it "very impersonal": "You're getting laid off because you're just numbers on a list." ▪️ Some laid-off employees were given a grace period to apply for open internal positions, but many of those roles require working in-office three days a week. This is not viable for remote workers or those unwilling to relocate. One source called it "a joke" and said: "I didn't even bother looking because I don't want to work at this place anymore." ▪️ Morale has "nosedived." Management's slogan of "do less, better" has meant doing the same amount of work with fewer people. Upper management is enthusiastically pushing generative AI, which is not yet mandated but is being made very difficult to work without. Employees see this as an attempt to keep making games with as few people as possible. ▪️ Sources describe the "C-suite" as out of touch with both game production realities and what players actually want. There is a feeling that "EA executives cannot fail, only be failed." The overriding priority is seen as funneling cash to the new private owners.

#REDSEC 'Open Series Cup' #1 Twitch Drops are now live. The first of three Open Series Cups kicks off today. Watch APAC, EMEA and the Americas compete in tournament play to earn exclusive Twitch Drops for #Battlefield6 and #REDSEC. October 24 (12:00 PM - 7:30 PM UTC) October 25 (12:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC) twitch.tv/directory/category… 🔹 15 Min Hardware XP Boost (1 Hour) 🔹 30 Min Hardware XP Boost (2 Hours) 🔹 "Sonic Boom" Player Card Background (3 Hours) 🔹 60 Min Hardware XP Boost (4 Hours) 🔹 60 Min Hardware XP Boost (5 Hours) 🔹 "Deadlock" M2010ESR Weapon Skin (6 Hours)