Forget Mirror’s Edge or anything: DICE only has time for Battlefield 2042

The new head of the Electronic Arts studio assures that his only priority is to continue growing with the saga.

On the contrary SAYS While Battlefield 2042 has been in the midst of a storm since its launch, electronic arts Throughout its history, it has also been involved with other outstanding games such as the Battlefront saga or Mirror’s Edge.

Rebecka CoutazTaking the reins at the end of last year, the studio’s new CEO spoke to Games Industry about the team’s future plans, but for those hoping DICE will experiment again, that’s not good news: We won’t be seeing new deliveries of Mirror’s Edge because the priority is Battlefield.

no time for anything elseRebecka Coutaz“We focused only on Battlefield 2042, there’s no time for anything else, and that’s what we want to do,” Coutaz bluntly replies. “In three years, we want to be the center of first-person shooters, the powerhouse DICE deserves. And we’re working on that.”

In this way, Coutaz excludes that we will meet new DICE projects away from Battlefield in the coming years, but this is such a big work that it probably won’t be long before we get to other developments. It’s expected not to be in other minor games of their own, something many fans of this type of EA game want.

It’s a shame we don’t see any more Mirror’s Edge-like projects soon. While the Catalyst, also signed by DICE, didn’t go very well, the original Mirror’s Edge was a dose. clean air at Electronic Arts thanks to a solid and innovative as well as original proposal.