Publisher EA has announced that Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto’s latest Battlefield campaign is currently in development at a new Seattle-based studio called Ridgeline Games.
Every statement From Battlefield General Manager Byron Bede, Halo co-creator Marcus Leight is heading up newly formed Ridgeline Games to develop a new story campaign for the FPS series.
“Marcus brings to Battlefield his long legacy of creating compelling worlds and telling compelling stories,” Bede said. I am responsible for developing a narrative campaign set in the world of Battlefield that stays true to its classic elements while engaging fans in new and exciting ways.”
Mr. Lehto, who joined EA as a game director in October last year, Said“We are extremely honored to have the opportunity to work with DICE and Ripple Effect and take on the responsibility of expanding the narrative, storytelling and character development opportunities for the Battlefield series.”
Will the new Battlefield narrative campaign be part of Battlefield 2042?
Immediately after the announcement, the official Battlefield twitter Accounts have revealed that Ridgeline Games’ new narrative campaign will not be part of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield’s new single-player campaign was actually leaked in a job listing earlier this year. EA has “tuned the mission design, narrative, game mechanics, and systems to create the highest quality experience possible,” and “embraced the core tenets of the Battlefield franchise and woven them into every layer. I was about to hire a design director to make sure that A well-designed single-player campaign. “
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