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==Gameplay==
Similar to its predecessors, ''Battlefield 1'' is a [[first-person shooter]] game that emphasizes teamwork. It is set in the period of World War I, and is inspired by historical events. Players can make use of [[World War I weapons]], including [[bolt-action rifle]]s, [[submachine gun]]s, [[Automatic rifle|automatic]] and [[semi-automatic rifle]]s, [[Weapons of World War I#Artillery|artillery]], [[flamethrower]]s, and [[Chemical weapons in World War I#1917: Mustard gas|poison gas]] to combat opponents.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Takahashi|first1=Dean|title=Check out the action-packed and loud Battlefield 1 trailer|url=https://venturebeat.com/2016/05/06/check-out-the-action-packed-and-loud-battlefield-1-trailer/|website=[[VentureBeat]]|date=May 6, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=September 25, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170925174856/https://venturebeat.com/2016/05/06/check-out-the-action-packed-and-loud-battlefield-1-trailer/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2016/5/6/11610030/battlefield-1-new-game-announced-ww1-release-date|title=Everything we know about the WWI-themed Battlefield 1|first=Nick|last=Statt|work=[[The Verge]]|date=May 6, 2014|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=August 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170802055504/https://www.theverge.com/2016/5/6/11610030/battlefield-1-new-game-announced-ww1-release-date|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="GSpot features">{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/articles/battlefield-1-officially-announced-watch-the-trail/1100-6439559/|title=Battlefield 1 Officially Announced, Watch the Trailer Here|first=Tamoor|last=Hussain|work=[[GameSpot]]|date=May 6, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=May 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160506220540/http://www.gamespot.com/articles/battlefield-1-officially-announced-watch-the-trail/1100-6439559/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="bonuses">{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/05/06/battlefield-1-officially-confirmed-release-date-and-first-details-revealed|title=Battlefield 1 Officially Confirmed Release Date And First Details|first=Andrew|last=Goldfarb|work=[[IGN]]|date=May 6, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=May 7, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160507134557/http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/05/06/battlefield-1-officially-confirmed-release-date-and-first-details-revealed|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Melee combat]] was reworked, with DICE introducing new [[melee weapon]]s such as [[sabre]]s, [[trench raiding club|trench club]]s, and [[Entrenching tool#World War I and the contemporary entrenching shovel|shovel]]s into the game. These melee weapons were divided into three groups: heavy, medium and light.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vg247.com/2016/05/06/battlefield-1-heres-the-world-premiere-trailer/|title=Battlefield 1 releases worldwide Oct. 21: here's the world premiere trailer|first=Stephany|last=Nunneley|work=[[VG247]]|date=May 6, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=July 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723233917/https://www.vg247.com/2016/05/06/battlefield-1-heres-the-world-premiere-trailer/|url-status=live}}</ref> Players can also take control of various armored vehicles, including [[light tank|light tanks]], and[[Landship|landships]], [[heavy tank]]s, [[Armored car (military)|armored truckcar]]s, [[car]]s, [[torpedo boat]]s, [[Aviation in World War I|bi- and tri-plane aircraft]], an [[Armoured train|armored traintrains]], [[reconnaissance vehicle]]s, a [[dreadnought|dreadnoughts]] and an, [[List of Zeppelins|M-class zeppelinzeppelins]], as well as [[Cavalry|ride horses]] intoto use in battle.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/articles/battlefield-1s-multiplayer-reemphasizes-land-air-a/1100-6439576/|title=Battlefield 1's Multiplayer Reemphasizes Land, Air, and Sea Combat With Swords and Battleships|first=Mike|last=Mahardy|work=[[GameSpot]]|date=May 6, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=May 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160509043628/http://www.gamespot.com/articles/battlefield-1s-multiplayer-reemphasizes-land-air-a/1100-6439576/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Destructible environment]]s and weapon customization, features present in the previous games, returned in ''Battlefield 1'' and are more dynamic.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.gameinformer.com/games/battlefield_1/b/playstation4/archive/2016/05/06/everything-you-need-to-know-from-the-battlefield-1-livestream.aspx|title=Everything You Need To Know From The Battlefield 1 Livestream|first=Ben|last=Reeves|magazine=[[Game Informer]]|date=May 6, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=May 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160509051844/http://www.gameinformer.com/games/battlefield_1/b/playstation4/archive/2016/05/06/everything-you-need-to-know-from-the-battlefield-1-livestream.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
The game's world designer, Daniel Berlin, said the campaign [[Game mechanics#Game modes|mode]] has larger and more open environments than those in previous installments in the franchise, with more options and choices in terms of paths to completing levels and how to approach combat.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/articles/battlefield-1-single-player-campaign-embraces-seri/1100-6439577/|title=Battlefield 1 Single-Player Campaign Embraces Series' Open Sandboxes|first=Matt|last=Paget|work=[[GameSpot]]|date=May 6, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2016|archive-date=May 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160509043623/http://www.gamespot.com/articles/battlefield-1-single-player-campaign-embraces-seri/1100-6439577/|url-status=live}}</ref> Players can control several [[Player character|characters]] in the campaign. If the player dies in the prologue, they will then take control of another [[soldier]] and role instead of reloading from a [[Saved game#Checkpoints|checkpoint]]. These roles can range from tank gunner to [[rifleman]]. Unlike its predecessors, the game features a collection of war stories, similar to an [[anthology]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.videogamer.com/ps4/battlefield_1/news/battlefield_1s_anthology_format_single_player_campaign_looks_amazing_in_first_trailer.html|title=Battlefield 1's anthology format single player campaign looks amazing in first trailer|first=James|last=Orry|work=VideoGamer.com|date=September 28, 2016|access-date=September 28, 2016|archive-date=October 1, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001045108/http://www.videogamer.com/ps4/battlefield_1/news/battlefield_1s_anthology_format_single_player_campaign_looks_amazing_in_first_trailer.html|url-status=live}}</ref>