BattleBit Remastered Devs Share Update Plans and When It Might Leave Early Access

Battlebit Remastered may not be as impressive with its blocky visuals, but it’s quietly become one of the most successful games of 2023. Moreover, its development team is still far from complete.

and Reddit AMAHere, the Battlebit Remastered team answered fan questions about visuals, upcoming game modes, and more. The Battlebit team also reflected on its extraordinary success, selling nearly 2 million units as it suddenly exploded in popularity along the way.

“This is utter nonsense. I don’t think anyone realizes what they’ve really been doing now,” TheLiquidHorse wrote.

“The competitive community already wants it.”

The Battlebit Remastered team answered questions about what to expect in the future, including visuals, additional game modes, and when it will exit Early Access.

Among the promised changes, TheLiquidHorse said that Battlebit plans to add a competitive mode at some point, saying the competitive community “already asked for it” and that the team still plans to support Steam Deck. said that

Asked about BattleBit’s progress, one of the main criticisms at the moment, TheLiquidHorse said the team would review progress in the future and “fill in the gaps” with new weapons. They also noted the tendency of players to choose the Medic class, and said the team plans to buff other roles to make them more viable.

On the other hand, Battlebit’s dev team doesn’t see the possibility of a battle royale mode (“negative, not a swamp fan,” says TheLiquidHorse) or jets (“our map is too small for proper dogfights”). was disrespected. Also, we have no plans to change the visual style or add any major graphic features, but we may tweak the graphics a bit.

Finally, the team plans to add modes in the future, including a hardcore mode, but has no plans to expand the number of supported players, stating that “the server infrastructure unfortunately won’t support it.” rice field.

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Either way, TheLiquidHorse says they still have a lot of work to do. Battlebit has been in some form of development since at least 2016, but the team believes it could stay in early access for another four years. Fans shouldn’t worry, though, even if it does get a full release. TheLiquidHorse promise their progress will not be erased.

For now, Battlebit Remastered continues to thrive by blending its quirky visual style with Battlefield’s expansive FPS design. Battlefield 2042 has been praised for recreating the nostalgia of the original game that many felt was lost. Any advice from the Battlebit developer for his DICE?

”[W]We’re just new to the space and maybe the developers know things better than we do,” said TheLiquidHorse. [I] Given the time and freedom, I think we can still provide an amazing battlefield. ”

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