Battlefield 2042’s Hazard Zone Details Revealed

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Battlefield Hazard Zone—the third and final mode found to be announced in Battlefield 2042—is a time-limited extraction mode that has teams of four battling it out against AI-controlled enemies and other players for valuable data drives.

“In 2040, a worldwide blackout event reduces the total number of satellites by 70 percent … in the wake of this event, temporary low-orbit satellites become the new method for gathering intel for factions,” said Danny Berlin, senior design director for Battlefield 2042. “These temporary satellites are launched and then forced down in either U.S. or Russian-controlled territory, allowing occupying forces in the area to collect the intel stored on radiation-hardened data drive.

“As a no-pat task force, you and your squad set out to recover these very valuable data drives.”

To read the rest of this interview, which first ran on Oct. . 13, 2021, visit Epic Game Store