{"id":65119,"date":"2014-05-28T08:46:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T06:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=65119"},"modified":"2014-05-28T08:48:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T06:48:59","slug":"battlefield-hardline-confirmed-coming-to-e3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/65119-battlefield-hardline-confirmed-coming-to-e3","title":{"rendered":"Battlefield Hardline confirmed, coming to E3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ea.com\/news\/battlefield-hardline-coming-this-fall\" target=\"_blank\">EA has confirmed<\/a> that\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/65101-new-battlefield-game-titled-hardline-spotted-in-development.html\">the rumours<\/a> were true &#8211; Battlefield Hardline exists, it is currently being developed, will be shown off at E3, and is due for a 2014 release.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On behalf of everyone at EA and Visceral Games, I\u2019m fired up to confirm our next project \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battlefield.com\/hardline\" target=\"_blank\">Battlefield Hardline<\/a>. The game launches this [SA spring] and it\u2019s a brand new series in the Battlefield franchise, set against the backdrop of a genre we all love \u2013 the war on crime and the battle between cops and criminals,&#8221; said Visceral Games vice-president Steve Papoutis.<\/p>\n<p>Judging by the game&#8217;s cover image, pictured below, and what Papoutis said, the game will see players face off as either a member of a hardened SWAT team, or a balaclava-wearing, shotgun-wielding, bag-of-money-carrying criminal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_65123\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BF-Hardline.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65123\" class=\"size-large wp-image-65123\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BF-Hardline-600x388.jpg\" alt=\"Battlefield Hardline\" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BF-Hardline-600x388.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BF-Hardline.jpg 1135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-65123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Battlefield Hardline<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re getting ready for E3 and fans found some details on our website about what we\u2019re working on for the show. We\u2019ve been reading all of your comments and we\u2019re excited to be going into more detail soon on the ways we\u2019re adding new twists and turns to the foundation of Battlefield multiplayer and more about how we\u2019re bringing our strengths at Visceral to single player,&#8221; said\u00a0Papoutis.<\/p>\n<p>The game is expected to be revealed on the eve of E3, 9 June 2014, on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ea.com\/e3\" target=\"_blank\">EA&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>New Battlefield game featuring cops and robbers &#8211; win or fail? Let us know in the comments and forum.<\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ea.com\/news\/battlefield-hardline-coming-this-fall\" target=\"_blank\">EA\u00a0<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/64657-amd-vs-nvidia-vs-intel-who-is-king-in-sa.html\">AMD vs Nvidia vs Intel \u2013 who is king in SA?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/64585-games-you-can-clock-in-an-afternoon.html\">Games you can clock in an afternoon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/64401-cheapest-uncapped-adsl-in-sa-price-comparison.html\">Cheapest uncapped ADSL in SA: price comparison<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rumours were true &#8211; a new Battlefield game is in development and will be released before the end of 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":65121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1419,12487,317,813,21,2581],"class_list":["post-65119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-battlefield","tag-battlefield-hardline","tag-e3","tag-electronic-arts","tag-headline","tag-visceral-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65159,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65119\/revisions\/65159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}