{"id":31577,"date":"2018-07-09T19:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T19:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=96916"},"modified":"2018-07-09T19:00:30","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T19:00:30","slug":"the-road-to-battlefield-v-starts-with-free-expansions-and-in-game-rewards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/07\/09\/the-road-to-battlefield-v-starts-with-free-expansions-and-in-game-rewards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Road to Battlefield V Starts with Free Expansions and In-game Rewards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/RoadToBFV_JPG-hero.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/RoadToBFV_JPG-hero.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p>At DICE, it\u2019s currently all hands-on deck for the launch of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/battlefield-v\/\"><strong><em>Battlefield V<\/em><\/strong><\/a> on October 19. However, we\u2019re not forgetting our <em>Battlefield<\/em> veterans and have planned ongoing giveaways as well as plenty of award opportunities this summer for our current players.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve called all the above the Road to <em>Battlefield V<\/em>. The road\u2019s foundation is built on opportunities to grab expansions from both <em>Battlefield 1<\/em> and <em>Battlefield 4<\/em>. <em>Battlefield 1<\/em> players can also earn gear for later use in <em>Battlefield V<\/em>, such as exclusive paratrooper gear and weapon skins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More than 20 maps worth of free content<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The anticipation for <em>Battlefield V<\/em> is real. In the meantime, why not grab each expansion from both <em>Battlefield 1<\/em> and <em>Battlefield 4<\/em> for free? You\u2019ll have to watch our calendar to ensure you\u2019re ready to pick them up them when they arrive.<\/p>\n<p>Some players have already claimed <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/store\/p\/battlefield-1-in-the-name-of-the-tsar\/bq0v41g2r0fp\">Battlefield 1 In the Name of the Tsar<\/a><\/em> with its six massive maps and ability to join the ranks of the largest mobilized army to enter World War I. Others have jumped at the opportunity fight in a British amphibious assault using a powerful torpedo boat and airship <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/p\/battlefield-1-turning-tides\/bzl738xp757r\">in <em>Battlefield 1 Turning Tides<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em> And before the end of July, two of the most infamous battles of WWI will be free with the giveaway of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/p\/battlefield-1-apocalypse\/c2whpnpc3wqd\">Battlefield 1 Apocalypse<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed the previous expansion giveaways, don\u2019t bang your head against a tank \u2013 you may still get the chance to claim them again in the future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly rewards and the best place to earn them<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are also more opportunities to make the battlefield your own with weekly in-game rewards just for playing <em>Battlefield 1<\/em>. When logging into <em>Battlefield 1,<\/em> a new menu lists daily tasks that go toward earning various rewards, like weapon and equipment skins, dog tags, and squad XP boosts. The available rewards unlock weekly and can be earned during that window. Missed a week? Don\u2019t worry, you can still catch up by playing!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve even added <a href=\"https:\/\/www.battlefield.com\/news\/article\/what-is-the-road-to-battlefield-5\">tailor-made map playlists on that rotate every Tuesday<\/a>. Consider these a tour through the variety of <em>Battlefield 1<\/em> maps and modes as well as a great place to complete those daily and weekly challenges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get<em> Battlefield V<\/em> gear now<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Those <em>Battlefield 1<\/em> in-game rewards also include periodic, exclusive vanity items for <em>Battlefield V<\/em>, available for use in that game at launch.<em> Battlefield V<\/em> will let players customize their own company of soldiers with special soldier sets containing weapon skins, camo patterns, head gear, and face paint for the British Special Air Service (SAS) and German Airborne troops. There are eight available before launch. You can grab six of these when you pre-order the <em>Battlefield V Deluxe Edition<\/em><em>, <\/em>but the only way to earn the additional two soldier sets is via the Road to Battlefield V.<\/p>\n<p>Join the fight in <em>Battlefield V<\/em> on Xbox One starting October 11 with the EA Access Play First Trial, October 16 for <em>Battlefield V<\/em> <em>Deluxe Edition<\/em> early enlister access, and October 19 for the <em>Battlefield V Standard Edition<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At DICE, it\u2019s currently all hands-on deck for the launch of Battlefield V on October 19. However, we\u2019re not forgetting our Battlefield veterans and have planned ongoing giveaways as well as plenty of award opportunities this summer for our current players. We\u2019ve called all the above the Road to Battlefield V. The road\u2019s foundation is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xbox-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}