Battlefield 5 set in World War I

The upcoming Battlefield 5 is reportedly going to be set in World War I, according to a Swiss retail site. The listing on Wog.ch claims that Battlefield 5, the next entry in the FPS series from developer Dice, will be released on October 26th on PS4, Xbox One and PC, but the most intriguing piece of information is that it will be a tactical shooter set in World War I. Since Battlefield 2 the mainline Battlefield series has focused solely on modern and futuristic military combat, with it never having tackled World War I before. If this retail listing is to be believed, then this could soon be set to change. The game described as being a “Mehrspieler Taktik Shooter im 1. Weltkrieg”(a multiplayer tactical shooter set in World War 1) by the listing. But the publisher has removed “World W...