Battlefield 1 is a developed by and published by . Battlefield 1 is the fifteenth installment in the series, and the first main entry in the series since . It was released worldwide for , , and on October 21, 2016.
Battlefield 1 received positive reviews by critics and was seen as an improvement over the series' previous installments, Battlefield 4 and . Most of the praise was directed towards its theme, single-player campaigns, modes, visuals, and . It was a commercial success, selling over 15 million copies. The next game in the franchise, , was announced on May 23, 2018 and was released on November 20, 2018.Similar to its predecessors, Battlefield 1 is a game that emphasizes teamwork. It is set in the period of World War I, and is inspired by historical events. Players can make use of , including , , and , , , and to combat opponents. was reworked, with DICE introducing new such as , , and into the game. These melee weapons were divided into three groups: heavy, medium and light. Players can also take control of various armored vehicles, including and , , , , , an , , a and an , as well as into battle. and weapon customization, features present in the previous games, returned in Battlefield 1 and are more dynamic
