Battlefield 4 to launch with 10 maps and 7 game modes

DICE has revealed that there will be plenty of content to arrive with Battlefield 4. In a recent interview at Gamescom, DICE’s Linnea Harrison revealed that there will be 10 multiplayer maps and 7 game modes that ship with the title.

By comparison, Battlefield 3 saw 9 maps and 5 game modes at launch.

Other Battlefield 4 details that came out of the covention, include new information about Commander mode. BF4 Central is reporting that Commander Mode will not be available in all game modes, and will be limited to objective based modes.

DICE also revealed a brand new game mode at Gamescom, called Obliteration.

DICE describes the new mode as “one of the most frantic and high-paced modes available in Battlefield 4.” In the all-new mode, “Two teams face off on medium-sized battlegrounds where one bomb spawns in a random central location. The mission: To pick up the bomb and arm it at one of the enemy’s three military installations and blow it up. When the bomb has detonated, a new bomb spawns in a random location, and the race is on again! The first team to destroy all three objectives wins.”