Love and loathing in Battlefield Firestorm

Battlefield Royale, or Battlefield V Firestorm if you’re an EA executive who shouldn’t be trusted with naming things, is terrific. Sometimes. When you’re oh-so-slowly tiptoeing through a building, anxiously attempting to outflank a foe as they do the same. Or when you spend a solid five minutes laying in a ditch, your patience pays off, and you spectacularly blow up a tank with your last stick of dynamite. Most of the time, though, you’ll be killed before you can do diddly squat.

I’ve never battled in a royale where I’m this fragile, and it’s awful. But it’s brilliant. (But it’s awful.)

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