Battlefield 2042 var en katastrofe for selve brandet, og selvom at DICE arbejder hårdt på at genvinde fans' tillid med indholdsopdateringer, så siger rygterne også at de allerede er gået i gang med det næste spil i serien.
Og det giver god mening, for for udgiver EA er det fortsat afgørende at Battlefield-serien trives. Under deres seneste finansbriefing (via The Motley Fool) siger Andrew Wilson, at serien er afgørende for deres fremtid:
"I had a call this morning with some of the leadership, and they're very bullish on how that's progressing. I think we've got extraordinary confidence in that team and extraordinary confidence in the progress they're making against the future of that franchise. And I come back to we're not just building a game. We're building a platform, content as a platform, to drive live services over the decades to come."
Det lyder dog som om at Battlefield vil forblive en "platform".