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Electronic Arts
Battlefield 2042
$5.43across 61 retailers
Model: 74263UPC: 14633742633
Where to Buy
Newest price seen: Oct 24, 2026
| Retailer | Price | Last seen | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
E Eneba | $5.43 | Jan 4, 2026, may have changed | Buy Now |
 Amazon Sold by TheGamingCenter | $5.97 | Jan 13, 2023, may have changed | Buy Now |
 Best Buy 15-day returns (in store too) · free return shipping · free shipping on $35+ | $5.99 | Oct 24, 2026 | Buy Now |
L loaded.com | $6.79 | Jan 4, 2026, may have changed | Buy Now |
V vtrgaming.ca | $7.63 | Jan 4, 2026, may have changed | Buy Now |
Prices are collected from retailer listings; each row shows the date we last saw that price. Return and shipping terms are each store's standard policy from our retailer research (April 2026 to May 2026). Some products and categories have different terms, so check with the store before you buy.
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Lowest new price we recorded at major retailers (Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Target, The Home Depot and Lowes) in the last 90 days: $5.99 at Best Buy on Aug 15, 2026.
Range over the last 12 months: $5.99 (Best Buy, Aug 15, 2026) to $19.99 (Walmart, Jan 4, 2026). The lowest current offer at these retailers, $5.99 at Best Buy, matches its 90-day low. Based on 8 recorded prices since Nov 29, 2025 for offers sold by these retailers themselves (not marketplace sellers). Summary as of Oct 26, 2026.
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Pros
- •Smooth and enjoyable gameplay with solid, engaging core mechanics
- •Significant bug fixes implemented post-launch showing developer responsiveness
- •Exceptional value at $69.99
- •Physical disc version available for collectors and those who prefer physical media
- •Great for casual players, particularly those who want to avoid overly competitive environments
Cons
- •Online-only requirement with no single-player campaign or solo story mode
- •Requires internet connection and Xbox subscription to play
- •Mandatory EA Server connection needed; servers were non-functional at launch
- •Frustrating spawn system frequently places you directly in front of enemies for instant death
- •Suspected widespread cheating with players posting suspiciously high kill-to-death ratios (40-50 kills, 10 deaths)
- •Fewer unlockable guns compared to previous Battlefield titles
- •Limited game modes and sparse menus compared to other shooters
- •Launched with significant technical issues that persisted for multiple days
Bottom Line
Battlefield 2042 offers a genuinely fun foundation for casual shooter fans at a solid price point, especially if you're drawn to the Xbox Series X exclusive experience. However, this game came to market feeling half-baked with serious server issues, frustrating spawn mechanics, and rampant cheating concerns that seriously undermine the multiplayer experience. If you're a die-hard Battlefield fan willing to accept these rough edges or primarily interested in AI bot matches, you might enjoy it—but if you want a polished, competitive shooter experience, you'd be better served waiting for substantial balance patches and anti-cheat improvements, or exploring other FPS options with more stable launches.
What Reviewers Are Saying
Praised
good maps8%
fun casual shooter8%
Criticized
not for Solo Opt game8%
broken still8%
need more polish8%
lack of story mode8%
EA servers down8%
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