A lot of games try to open up genres to new audiences that might not have been interested in playing that type of game before, but not many of them actually succeed. Battlefield Heroes is the newest on the block to give it the old college try. In fact, Battlefield Heroes is trying a few things that are new to the Battlefield franchise: streamlined gameplay, a new art style, the free-to-play business model, and even lower hardware requirements.
Revive Network kept fans happy with a few long dead Battlefield titles, but today that all stops.
A Battlefield Heroes remake is now available. The open beta can be downloaded right now, with players populating servers once more.
Battlefield Heroes is scheduled to shut it's doors on the 14th July.
Due to dwindling player counts EA most likely decided now was the best time to retire the third person shooter of the acclaimed Battlefield series.
Battlefield Heroes officially launched on the 25th June 2009.
