Battlefield 2042 maps list: Multiplayer & Portal
Battlefield 2042 is almost here, and for those who are wondering what maps to expect upon release, we have all the details for both the Multiplayer and Portal modes.
Since Battlefield 2042 was revealed, the developers have released more details surrounding the various modes and aspects of the game’s multiplayer.
As well as knowing more information about the Specialists players will be playing as we’ve also had some recent details revealed about the intriguing Hazard Zone mode.
As we edge closer to the Beta and official release, players may also be interested in the maps they will be playing in.
The Battlefield franchise has always been famous for having expansive and beautiful maps, and it seems Battlefield 2042 will be no exception.
EA has kindly provided more details on the maps that players will be experiencing come release on October 22, giving us an idea of which maps will be available for which modes.
Let’s get into all of the maps available in Battlefield 2042 in both the standard Multiplayer and new Portal mode.
Battlefield 2042 maps list
The following seven maps will be available in the standard Multiplayer mode for Battlefield 2042 when the game officially launches.
These maps are all original to the Battlefield 2042 setting, providing players with a brand new experience on each map, and you can find their official descriptions below:
Battlefield 2042 Multiplayer maps
Hourglass
Doha, Qatar
Fight in a city lost to the desertification around it. Massive dust and sand storms are constantly rolling in, blotting out the natural light, as you battle for control of a convoy trapped in the shifting sands.
Discarded
Alang, India
Along a strategic section of India’s west coast, colossal ships stranded on the beach are being stripped for parts. Fight among the hulls of these behemoths while adapting to deadly storms.
Manifest
Brani Island, Singapore
Watch out for tropical tornadoes and navigate through maze-like cargo containers in this key trade location, vital to American supply lines.
Kaleidoscope
Songdo, South Korea
In a state-of-the-art metropolis in South Korea, zipline between skyscrapers and fight among the plazas surrounding the city’s iconic data center.
Orbital
Kourou, French Guiana
It’s a race against time and hostile conditions as you fight around the site of an imminent rocket launch. Watch out for both enemy fire and upcoming storms on this dynamic map.
Breakaway
Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
Tread carefully on this dynamic map, where oil extraction has turned the freezing area to a strategic hot spot. Take advantage of destructible fuel tanks and silos that create debris fields and permanent fires when destroyed.
Renewal
Eastern Desert, Egypt
A giant wall, built to secure rich, man-made agricultural areas, takes center stage on this intense map. Prepare for the extreme conditions, deploy, and secure the access points and massive gates in the wall.
Battlefield 2042 Portal maps
These are the six classic Battlefield maps taken from previous titles such as Battlefield 1942, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and Battlefield 3, available to players on launch.
The maps will be playable in the new Portal game mode, which will provide players with the freedom to customize and “change the rules of war.”
Battle of the Bulge
The Ardennes, Belgium
The German Army has commenced a massive counterattack against a thin spot in the Allied front. Give it your all in the forests and fields of this vast, vehicle-focused map.
El Alamein
El Alamein, Egypt
Fought in 1942, the Battle of El Alamein was a crucial clash between the weakened German forces and the resurgent British. Lay down as many mines as possible to greet the Panzer Division with an explosive surprise.
Arica Harbor
Arica, Chile
Once a busy port, Arica Harbor is now a lethal killzone located in the area of the world’s driest desert. Beware of enemies in the buildings and get ready for fast-paced infantry action and vehicular combat.
Valparaiso
Valparaiso, Chile
As the second Russo-American war rages, a clash outside this Chilean coastal city becomes a key battle. Prepare for infantry action in the jungle and amphibious attacks on the coast.
Caspian Border
Turkmen-Iranian border
A true Battlefield classic, set in the Turkmenistan side of the Iranian border where a recon Russian force has set up camp. The obvious map choice for fans of all-out vehicular warfare gameplay.
Noshahr Canals
Noshahr, Iran
U.S. Marines launch a strike on a major harbor on the Iranian coast. Prepare for tight infantry combat as well as all-out warfare on this strategically important port.
Well, there you have it, that’s every map that will be available in Battlefield 2042 for both the Multiplayer and Portal modes.
For more on Battlefield 2042, check out our article on what the community thinks about the Specialists.
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