Battlefield 6 dev responds to aim assist comparison with Call of Duty, says "you are the skill," and assist doesn't play for you

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Battlefield 6 art showing a team of four soldiers overlooking a burning city
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If you want a stranger in a Discord voice chat to angrily call you a word that hasn't been uttered since the fourth century Perso-Roman wars, allege they're using aim assist to win – though, this ancient piece of trash-talking may not be as effective if you're playing Battlefield 6.

Battlefield global community manager Kevin Johnson recently responded to a Twitter post comparing Call of Duty's aim assist with the assist found in the recently released Battlefield 6, and it looks like the latter uses a more laissez-faire approach.

Ashley Bardhan
Ashley Bardhan
Senior Writer

Ashley is a Senior Writer at GamesRadar+. She's been a staff writer at Kotaku and Inverse, too, and she's written freelance pieces about horror and women in games for sites like Rolling Stone, Vulture, IGN, and Polygon. When she's not covering gaming news, she's usually working on expanding her doll collection while watching Saw movies one through 11.

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