One of the novelties of Battlefield 4 will be "Field Upgrade", a sort of upgrades available on the field as a reward for having done a good team game. The designer SAYS multiplayer Thomas Andersson has now delved into the topic, explaining how they work.

Andersson explained that the team's goal is to encourage, BF4, team play without force players to adopt to this style of play. The Commander Mode and certain gadgets designed specifically for teamwork already fulfilled partly for this purpose and all this will be added as the Field Upgrade.

The designer explained that this is something similar to what has already been implemented in Battlefield 2142: it is also accumulated power-ups/16 sec. each by players that will add for example sprint faster, stronger armor or larger shippers. But as these upgrades will encourage team play? Simple, to get them to accumulate points with team shares how to heal our comrades, complete team objectives, providing supplies to the team and so on. As they are to take actions of this type, we will evolve our soldiers along different paths of advancement to make it more deadly and efficient; If the team will suffer losses, we lose part of progress.

In this way, SAYS he hopes to encourage teamwork to ensure that players think more on their companions in relation to personal goals: to see if this will really the desired result, we will have to wait for the release of the game scheduled for October 29.