{"id":380379,"date":"2025-10-28T07:52:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2171942"},"modified":"2025-10-28T07:52:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:52:51","slug":"battlefield-2042s-hazard-zone-is-a-squad-based-extraction-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/battlefield-2042s-hazard-zone-is-a-squad-based-extraction-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Battlefield 2042&#8217;s Hazard Zone is a squad based extraction mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/battlefield-2042s-hazard-zone-is-a-squad-based-extraction-mode.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hazard Zone, the third major part of Battlefield 2042&#8217;s offering, has finally been revealed, with the mode seeing squads of four compete with each other across existing maps to extract packages. <\/p>\n<p>The mode, which seems to cobble together familiar elements from the likes of The Division&#8217;s Dark Zone and Escape From Tarkov while serving them up in Battlefield style, got its reveal via a new trailer with DICE working to fill in the gaps in a pre-briefing. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-10-14-battlefield-2042s-hazard-zone-is-a-squad-based-extraction-mode\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-10-14-battlefield-2042s-hazard-zone-is-a-squad-based-extraction-mode\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hazard Zone, the third major part of Battlefield 2042&#8217;s offering, has finally been revealed, with the mode seeing squads of four compete with each other across existing maps to extract packages. 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