Is Battlefield 1 DLC Available for Free on Different Platforms?
Availability of Battlefield 1 DLC on Different Platforms
- Battlefield 1 and all DLC are currently free with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play for a limited time via a spectacular “just for you” offer.
- Battlefield 1 Revolution is free on Xbox for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play subscribers. This offer includes the base game and all four DLC packs linked to Battlefield 1 achievements, providing everything needed to complete this fantastic first-person shooter.
- In the Name of the Tsar expansion, which includes a new army and six more maps, is now free on Xbox One and PS4. It can be downloaded from your console or queued from the PlayStation and Xbox stores.
- However, the freebie does not appear to be available on PC (at least not yet).
- EA gave away Battlefield 1’s first expansion, They Shall Not Pass, for a limited period of time — specifically from May 2, 2018, to May 14, 2018.
- Currently, all Battlefield 1 players can access Premium maps for FREE— as long as there is one premium pass player in their party, making the group ‘premium enabled’.
- Furthermore, the third and fourth expansions, Turning Tides and Apocalypse, might go free in the upcoming weeks, but nothing is confirmed as of yet.
- Finally, BF1 Apocalypse, along with BF4 China Rising and BF4 Naval Strike DLCs, are now available for free—check Origin under the Deals tab.
What Free Battlefield 1 DLC Has Been Offered in the Past?
In the past, several Battlefield 1 DLCs have been offered for free:
- In The Name Of The Tsar DLC: This DLC features frostbitten plains, deadly Hussar cavalry charges into machinegun fire, new factions, and generally a lot of frozen bloody mud. Today, it can be snagged for free by owners of Battlefield 1.
- Final Stand DLC: This expansion adds four new maps in various size variants depending on the playmode, along with additional future-tech toys and weaponry. It was available for free to Battlefield 4 players.
- Turning Tides DLC: This DLC centers around water warfare, showcasing beachfront onslaughts and naval conflicts, and was also offered for free.
- Battlefield 1 Premium: The Premium access was available for free from September 11 to September 18, allowing players on PC, PS4, and Xbox One to enjoy its content.
- Battlefield 1 Revolution: Moreover, this version, which includes the base game and all four DLC packs, was offered for free on Xbox for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play subscribers as part of a special promotion.
How to Access Battlefield 1 DLC Through Subscription Services?
To access Battlefield 1 DLC through subscription services, consider the following options:
- Subscription Services: Xbox players can enjoy Battlefield content for free including the base games and expansions through EA Play and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
- Premium Pass: If you purchased Battlefield 1 through Steam, you likely obtained the Revolution Edition, which includes the base game along with the Premium Pass. This Premium Pass provides access to all four DLC map packs, cosmetic items, and Battlepacks.
- Accessing DLC Content: In Battlefield 1, players have two primary options for accessing DLC:
- Season Pass: Purchasing a Season Pass grants access to all released DLCs for a fixed price, allowing players to download content without additional costs. Exclusive bonuses may include early access to future DLCs or unique items.
- Individual Purchases: Alternatively, players can buy specific DLCs individually, which is suitable for those who may not want all expansions or prefer targeted content.
- Free DLC Content: Some Battlefield 1 DLC content is available for free, including maps, game modes, and weapons released during the game’s lifecycle. However, certain DLCs may still require purchase or access through a Premium Pass.
- Premium Trials: For players without the Premium Pass, Premium Trials allows access to maps and content normally unavailable. When Premium Friends is active, players can join Premium Pass owners to access otherwise locked maps.
- Amazon Prime Gaming: To receive a free copy of Battlefield 1 on Origin, visit the official Prime Gaming website. If you are an Amazon Prime member, Prime Gaming is included with your subscription.
- EA Play Subscription: By subscribing to EA Play, players receive the Battlefield 1 Revolution Edition, which includes the complete experience.
