Apex,Battlefield, and more?
This year’s EA Play Live showcase is set to get underway in just a short while here, with news and updates about Electronic Arts’ upcoming slate of games.
The show kicks off at 10 a.m. PT, on both EA’sYouTubeandTwitchchannels. You can also watch the action in the embed below:
The publisher set its showcase in July this year, creating some distance between EA Play Live and last month’sE3 2021 festivities. EA has had some distance between itself and that show for a while, but this year, it especially feels like there’s been a good gap between the big June showcases and today’s show.
EA and its studios have already been letting us know whatwon’tbe at the show today. Namely, therewon’t be any newsonMass EffectorDragonAgefrom BioWare, nonew Star Warsgame, and nothing new to say aboutSkate.
So what’s set to show up?Battlefield 2042for one, as it’s one of EA’s big titles set to launch this fall. And with thenewly named Ripple Effect Studiosproviding support on the project, it’ll be interesting to see what the newBattlefieldstill has waiting in the wings to show off. Respawn Entertainment hasalso confirmedthat it’ll show off the new update coming toApex Legendstoday as well. And though EA’salready been spotlightingsome sports content prior to today, it’s hard to think we won’t see some more sporting activities on-screen today.
As for the surprises? Well, rumor has it that EA is looking to resurrect an established IP as part of its event today.Recent reportspointed toDead Space, and hey, I’m always down for someDead Space.
We’ll see what Electronic Arts, and its various studios, have in store for EA Play Live as the showcase gets underway today.
