Battlefield 1 is set during World War I. The player takes on the role of infantry soldiers fighting on both sides of the conflict. They must capture key objectives, such as trenches and cities, to gain an advantage over their opponents.
The gameplay in Battlefield 1 focuses on intense team-based combat. Players can choose from three classes: fighter, support, and infantryman. Each class has unique abilities and equipment, allowing for different playstyles. Players can also use vehicles, such as tanks and airplanes, to gain an advantage in battle.
Battlefield 1 features improved gameplay mechanics compared to its predecessor. The game includes a ranking system, awards, and destructible buildings that add to the overall sense of immersion. The air strike feature allows players to call in airstrikes from special buildings on the map, adding a new layer of strategy to the game.
Battlefield 1 was released for the Xbox One console on 2016-10-21 and is available in both multiplayer and single-player modes.