SourceKotaku said:Recent games in the online shooter franchise have been set in older wars, like World War II. However, 2042 is set in... well, 2042, during a near-future war. This modern combat setting was last seen in Battlefield 4. So folks pumped about a return to that era of combat are jumping back into BF4 to relive the joy of using guns that have red dot sights and flying jets around.