Battlefield: Earth

Battlefield Earth is a 1 person shooter video game developed by EA DICE and published by Electronic Arts. It is an installment of Battlefield series and the 1 to include science fiction elements and have a Teen rating. It also takes inspiration from L Ron Hubbard novel, Battlefield Earth, and it negatively reviewed Film Adaptation. It will be released on Play Station 4 and Xbox 1, with versions released on Play Station 5 and Xbox Series X released with subtitle Ultimate Edition.

Gameplay
Game plays same as other games in franchise, with player shooting and fighting enemies to complete objectives with new elements consisting of laser weapons and knives based on lightsabers from Star Wars films. Enemies in game are robots, Battle Drones, and other machines before facing off against villain. In space battle, player will pilot a space resistant suit and destroy pods, a 1 in franchise history.

Players can also battle in multiplayer modes including Battle Royale mode that will be exclusive to Ultimate Edition.

Loot boxes are available in this game, either for purchase using it in game currency or finding them in random locations throughout game.

Story
After events of 1 of Battlefield games, drones sent by Volte start invading Earth, forcing 4 game protagonist, Daniel Recker, to fight his way through planet and take battle to space with help of his partner, a woman who crash landed on Earth and leads a resistance force.

Voice cast

 * James Franco as Daniel Recker, protagonist of Battlefield 4
 * John Travolta as Volte, a tyrannical overlord from planet Cyber Psychlo and game main antagonist. He is based on Terl, another character who Travolta plays, from film adaptation
 * Cherami Leigh as Nebula, leader of Soldiers for Resurgence of Earth and Recker partner who he saves from being experimented by scientists
 * Felicity Jones as member of villain race
 * Karen Gillan as alien member of villain race
 * Yuri Lowenthal as villain partner
 * DC Douglas as Bishop, Recker pod who was salvaged from 1 of enemy ships, formerly named Exterminator. It role is based on Douglas role as Pod 042 from game, Nier Automata.
 * Jeremy Renner as lead scientist who experiments on woman
 * Taika Waititi as member of an alien species who sides with protagonist and fight against villain

Additional Resistance Members

 * Brie Larson
 * Cara Delevingne
 * Patrick Seitz
 * Benedict Cumberbatch
 * Josh Brolin
 * Steve Blum

Additional voices
Listed in alphabetical order
 * Hayley Atwell as Astrid, Recker ship.
 * Kira Buckland as Hala, Volte ship.
 * Donna Burke as Vers, Nebula ship.
 * Tom Hardy as soldier and Recker former partner who gets killed in drone attacks

Reception
Announcement of game received mixed reviews, with some about debut of sci fi elements and most about game title, which can make fans of franchise think that it would be based on commonly known and poorly reviewed film adaptation.