Choose the Right Class in Battlefield 4
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In late October, the game was released for its newest installment and currently shaping up to all platforms. Such as PC, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 and one of the hottest game of the holiday season. Battlefield 4 is a first-person shooter game, which features a multiplayer mode that puts you in the middle of some of the most intense, chaotic, strategic and surprisingly realistic modern combat in video gaming. The game features vehicles that allow you to move faster within a large combat zone and rain down carnage around you, taking to the enemy on foot is where most players will spend their time. There are multiple classes that suit your strategy and game style and the role you want to play for your squad. Check below to get the details and some basic strategies for all of the classes available.
Contents
The Assault Class
The Assault class is your war machine and designed up-close as a front-liner. The assault class will slow enemies down front their front line while also providing light support to the rest of your squad.
- 1Primary Weapons:
- M16A4
- M164A
- M416
- AEK-917
- AN-94
- Battlefield 4 F2000
- Battlefield 4 AK-74M
- Famas
- SCAR-L
- AUG A3
- Battlefield 4 CZ-805
- Battlefield 4 AK-12
- Battlefield 4 AK 5
- Battlefield 4 SAR-21
- QBZ-95
- Battlefield ACE 23
- 2Gadgets
- Medical Kits
- Battlefield 4 defibrillator
- Battlefield 4 M320
- Battlefield 4 M26 MASS
Tips to use Assault Class
- 1Always in the front line to help the squad to move forward.
- 2Leave Medical kits for your comrades can heal
- 3Add scope for your primary weapon for larger maps
- 4Assist your Engineers to destroy large vehicles
The Recon Class
The Recon class is the sniper in the battlefield, that is specialized to take down enemies from a distance and can help cover comrades who are front liners. If you are more in concealing from afar, then this class suites your style.
- 1Primary Weapons:
- M98
- L96
- M40A5
- SV98
- M39
- M417
- SV98
- M39
- SVD
- SVD-12
- SKS
- Battlefield 4 Scout Elite
- QBU-88 Type 88
- Battlefield 4 M82
- Battlefield 4 RFB
- Battlefield 4 JNG-90
- Battlefield 4 ACE 53 SV
- Battlefield 4 SRR-61
- 2Gadgets:
- Battlefield 4 C4 Explosives
- Battlefield 4 MAV
- Battlefield 4 T-UGS
- Battlefield 4 Motion Sensor
- Battlefield 4 Radio Beacon
- Battlefield 4 SOFLAM
Tips to use Recon Class
- 1Assist Assault to move forward
- 2Do not forget to set mobile spawn point
- 3Switch SMG if needed to be more offensive if there are a lot of snipers in your squad
- 4If you still prefer using Sniper, conceal yourself.
Support Class
The support class is the heavy geared of the squad. But it's not all about firepower, playing support can be a versatile role and taking wide coverage area, a little demolition, assault and acting as a mobile ammunition dump.
- 1Primary Weapons:
- Battlefield 4 M27 IAR
- Battlefield 4 RPK-74M
- RPK-12
- Battlefield 4 PKP Pecheneg
- Battlefield 4 M249
- Battlefield 4 M240B
- Battlefield 4 MG36
- Battlefield 4 M60
- Mk 48
- Type 88LMG
- You-100
- LSAT
- MG4
- QBB-95
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Gadgets:
- Battlefield 4 Ammo Box
- Battlefield 4 Claymore
- Battlefield 4 C4 Explosives
- Battlefield 4 XM25
- Battlefield 4 Mortar
Tips to use Support class
- 1Always support your comrades to provide the ammunition.
- 2Covering fire to help team attack.
- 3Do not hesitate to use all ammo to cover and area and be defensive.
Engineer Class
The engineer class is designed to destroy vehicles in mind or maintain the one from your squad. As the Engineer of the squad, you are the one to counter or defend Tanks, Jets and any other vehicles to help your squad. You need to line up of Rocket launchers, Airguns, and explosives.
- 1Primary Weapons
- M4
- G36C
- AKS-74U
- SCAR-H
- SG553
- G53
- Mx4 Storm
- A-91
- ACW-R
- A-91
- ACE 21 CQB
- ACE 52CQB
- Battlefield 4 RPG-7
- Battlefield 4 SMAW
- Battlefield 4 Javelin
- Battlefield 4 AT4
- Battlefield 4 SRAW
- Battlefield 4 Stinger
- Battlefield 4 IGLA
- Battlefield 4 MBT LAW
- 2Gadgets:
- Repair Tool
- AT mine
- EOD Bot
Tips for Engineer Class
- 1Always repair your damaged vehicle
- 2Do not forget to set up your Anti-tank system and other large vehicles.Depends on the map.
- 3Be cautious in your surroundings if there are Tanks or Jets then set an Anti device.
- 4Remember to use your rocket launchers to destroy large vehicles.
Remember that you are not limited to the class you have selected in the game. All class in the battlefield has its place and only by how you want to play the game. If you have your strategies and tips to share. Let us know in the comments section below.
PlayStation 4 Trophies
In this game, there are 26 Bronze Trophies, 13 Silver Trophies, 3 Gold Trophies and 1 Platinum for PlayStation 4 systems. Whereas for Xbox one, you can only earn up to 41 Achievements.
Platinum trophy
- 1Simply collect all trophies in the game to achieve the Platinum.
Gold
- 1Call me Sir, Simply reach rank 25.
- 2Reveal all assignments and collectibles during your campaign mode.Full Arsenal:
- 3Locate all 28 collectibles during your Campaign mode.Recon:
Silver Trophies
- 1Use your M1911 Handgun in multiplayer and kill 45 enemies.45 old school:
- 2Gain 11,000 points during the mission in Shanghai only in Campaign mode.A one-man riot:
- 3During your campaign mode, complete all of your assignments.Above and beyond the call:
- 4Take the 5 bombs in Obliteration.Bomb Squad:
- 5Simply gain 15,000 points in the Tashgar mission during the campaign mode.Demolition man:
- 6Simply gain 7,000 during the campaign in Baku mission.Dunnâ pride:
- 7Simply gain 12,000 points in Kunlun Mountains in campaign mode.Gladiator:
- 8Simply gain 6,000 points during campaign in Suez missionGuardian of the Fleet:
- 9Experience the 3 types of ending in the game during your Campaign mode.Patience is a virtue:
- 10Simply gain 20,000 points in Singapore mission. Campaign mode only.Storm Bringer:
- 11Complete the game in hard mode (Campaign mode)Tombstone:
- 12Complete the game in normal mode (Campaign mode)Wolf:
Bronze
- 1During Campaign mode. Simply complete the Tashgar mission.Antediluvian:
- 2In South China Sea mission during your campaign. Kill 30 enemies via head-shot.Blood Wake:
- 3Complete the Singapore mission during your Campaign.Braving the storm:
- 4In Campaign mission, simply complete Kunlun mountainsDead by Dawn:
- 5During Campaign, get all 12 collectibles.Done some searching:
- 6During Campaign, get all 21 collectibles.Every nook and cranny:
- 7Simply complete the game on easy mode.Fish:
- 8Complete the Baku mission during the campaign.Fishing in Baku:
- 9In Valkyrie campaign, sacrifice Hannah only in campaign mode.For the Cause:
- 10In Valkyrie campaign, sacrifice Irish only in campaign mode.For the people:
- 11During campaign mode. Leave the Valkyrie to be destroyed.For tombstone:
- 12Simply complete the Suez mission in Campaign mode.Guns at Dawn:
- 13In Tashgar mission during the campaign. Take 10 adrenaline kills.Infiltrator:
- 14Find 6 collectibles during your campaign.It was on my way:
- 15Find 15 collectibles during your campaign.Methodical Search:
- 16Find 18 collectibles during your campaign.No stone left unturned:
- 17In Kunlun Mountains mission. Kill 5 with Shanks.Shawshank:
- 18Find 3 collectibles during your campaign.Stumbled over it:
- 19Simply complete the south China sea mission during the campaign mode.The Fall of a Titan:
- 20Find 9 collectibles during your campaign.Took a casual look around:
- 21Turn around During multiplayer, perform the 5 dog tags kills
- 22During Singapore mission. Get 15 kills with RPGWar turtle:
- 23During your Baku mission in the campaign. Use C4 to get 10 killsWell placed:
- 24Complete Shanghai mission during the campaignWolves in sheep clothing:
- 25Win a round to every game mode during a multiplayer game.Won them all:
- 26During the campaign. Get 10 multi kills in Shanghai missionWrecker:
Xbox One Achievements and points
Same description from PlayStation 4 on how to gain those trophies/achievements.
65 Achievements points
- 1Full Arsenal
- 2Recon
50 Achievement points
- 1Call me Sir
25 Achievements points
- 1.45 old school
- 2A one-man riot
- 3Above and beyond the call
- 4Bomb Squad
- 5Demolition man
- 6Dunnâ Pride
- 7Gladiator
- 8Guardian of the Fleet
- 9Terror of the fleet
- 10Storm Bringer
- 11Tombstone
- 12Wolf
20 Achievements points
- 1Antediluvian
- 2Blood Wake
- 3Braving the storm
- 4Done some searching
- 5Every nook and cranny
- 6Fish
- 7Fishing in Baku
- 8For the cause
- 9For the people
- 10Guns at Dawn
- 11Infiltrator
- 12It was on my way
- 13Methodical search
- 14No stone left unturned
- 15Patience is a virtue
- 16Shawshank
- 17Stumbled over it
- 18The fall of Titan
- 19Took a casual look around
- 20War turtle
- 21Well placed
- 22Wolves in sheep clothing
- 23Wrecker
10 Achievement points
- 1Won them all
Tips, Tricks & Warnings
- The main class you choose to play will be the main class that you are leveling up. Keep in mind what kind of role you want to play in your squad before investing too much time in a class that you are not serious about.
- Change your strategy for the situation. If you are a sniper and your squad is full of snipers, then it is a good idea to play a different strategy to give your team the edge. Consider taking the battle to the front with your secondary weapon. When choosing your class and weapons, be sure to plan for every event and be as versatile as possible.
PlayStation 4 Trophies
In this game, there are 26 Bronze Trophies, 13 Silver Trophies, 3 Gold Trophies and 1 Platinum for PlayStation 4 systems. Whereas for Xbox one, you can only earn up to 41 Achievements.
Platinum trophy
- 1Simply collect all trophies in the game to achieve the Platinum.
Gold
- 1Simply reach rank 25.Call me "Sir":
- 2Reveal all assignments and collectibles during your campaign mode.Full Arsenal:
- 3Locate all 28 collectibles during your Campaign mode.Recon:
Silver Trophies
- 1Use your M1911 Handgun in multiplayer and kill 45 enemies.45 old school:
- 2Gain 11,000 points during the mission in Shanghai only in Campaign mode.A one-man riot:
- 3During your campaign mode, complete all of your assignments.Above and beyond the call:
- 4Take the 5 bombs in Obliteration.Bomb Squad:
- 5Simply gain 15,000 points in the Tashgar mission during the campaign mode.Demolition man:
- 6Simply gain 7,000 during the campaign in Baku mission.Dunn's pride:
- 7Simply gain 12,000 points in Kunlun Mountains in campaign mode.Gladiator:
- 8Simply gain 6,000 points during campaign in Suez missionGuardian of the Fleet:
- 9Experience the 3 types of ending in the game during your Campaign mode.Patience is a virtue:
- 10Simply gain 20,000 points in Singapore mission. Campaign mode only.Storm Bringer:
- 11Complete the game in hard mode (Campaign mode)Tombstone:
- 12Complete the game in normal mode (Campaign mode)Wolf:
Bronze
- 1During Campaign mode. Simply complete the Tashgar mission.Antediluvian:
- 2In South China Sea mission during your campaign. Kill 30 enemies via head-shot.Blood Wake:
- 3Complete the Singapore mission during your Campaign.Braving the storm:
- 4In Campaign mission, simply complete Kunlun mountainsDead by Dawn:
- 5During Campaign, get all 12 collectibles.Done some searching:
- 6During Campaign, get all 21 collectibles.Every nook and cranny:
- 7Simply complete the game on easy mode.Fish:
- 8Complete the Baku mission during the campaign.Fishing in Baku:
- 9In Valkyrie campaign, sacrifice Hannah only in campaign mode.For the Cause:
- 10In Valkyrie campaign, sacrifice Irish only in campaign mode.For the people:
- 11During campaign mode. Leave the Valkyrie to be destroyed.For tombstone:
- 12Simply complete the Suez mission in Campaign mode.Guns at Dawn:
- 13In Tashgar mission during the campaign. Take 10 adrenaline kills.Infiltrator:
- 14Find 6 collectibles during your campaign.It was on my way:
- 15Find 15 collectibles during your campaign.Methodical Search:
- 16Find 18 collectibles during your campaign.No stone left unturned:
- 17In Kunlun Mountains mission. Kill 5 with Shanks.Shawshank:
- 18Find 3 collectibles during your campaign.Stumbled over it:
- 19Simply complete the south China sea mission during the campaign mode.The Fall of a Titan:
- 20Find 9 collectibles during your campaign.Took a casual look around:
- 21During multiplayer, perform the 5 dog tags killsTurn around...:
- 22During Singapore mission. Get 15 kills with RPGWar turtle:
- 23During your Baku mission in the campaign. Use C4 to get 10 killsWell placed:
- 24Complete Shanghai mission during the campaignWolves in sheep's clothing:
- 25Win a round to every game mode during a multiplayer game.Won them all:
- 26During the campaign. Get 10 multi kills in Shanghai missionWrecker:
Xbox One Achievements and points
Same description from PlayStation 4 on how to gain those trophies/achievements.
65 Achievements points
- 1Full Arsenal
- 2Recon
50 Achievement points
- 1Call me "Sir."
25 Achievements points
- 1.45 old school
- 2A one-man riot
- 3Above and beyond the call
- 4Bomb Squad
- 5Demolition man
- 6Dunn's Pride
- 7Gladiator
- 8Guardian of the Fleet
- 9Terror of the fleet
- 10Storm Bringer
- 11Tombstone
- 12Wolf
20 Achievements points
- 1Antediluvian
- 2Blood Wake
- 3Braving the storm
- 4Done some searching
- 5Every nook and cranny
- 6Fish
- 7Fishing in Baku
- 8For the cause
- 9For the people
- 10Guns at Dawn
- 11Infiltrator
- 12It was on my way
- 13Methodical search
- 14No stone left unturned
- 15Patience is a virtue
- 16Shawshank
- 17Stumbled over it
- 18The fall of Titan
- 19Took a casual look around
- 20War turtle
- 21Well placed
- 22Wolves in sheep's clothing
- 23Wrecker
10 Achievement points
- 1Won them all
Tips, Tricks & Warnings
- The main class you choose to play will be the main class that you are leveling up. Keep in mind what kind of role you want to play in your squad before investing too much time in a class that you are not serious about.
- Change your strategy for the situation. If there are multiple snipers in your squad, it is best that you try a different role and consider the battle to the front with your secondary weapon. When choosing your class and weapons, be sure to plan for every event and be as versatile as possible.
Questions and Answers
How do you choose a kit in battlefield 4?
Not sure how to pick special ops and sniper for recon?
It is always good to play special ops with a sniper rifle on small maps and a sniper on large maps.
- 1To choose your load-out in the browser, move your cursor to "SOLDIER" in the upper-left corner.You can choose your load-out (class, gadgets, and weapons) after you start a multiplayer game or in the browser.
- 2Click "LOADOUT".
- 3Click "SET AS ACTIVE KIT" under "RECON".
- 4If you cannot use the options yet, choose an available option from the category and play with it until you unlock the required option.Please note that suggestions below might need to get unlocked before you use them.
- 5It has maximum damage and range with high accuracy. You can pick other weapons too until you unlock it.The most common primary weapon ("SNIPER RIFLE") for snipers is M98B.
- 6Depending on the map, you can pick 6X, 7X, 8X, 20X, and 40X in "LONG RANGE". The suggested scope is 8X.You can add "OPTIC" modifications to your sniper rifle (click a small icon under your primary weapon in the browser).
- If you want to play special ops, then put "REFLEX (RDS)" from the "CLOSE RANGE" section as "OPTICS". The red dot will help you react fast.
- 7With long-range optics, attaching "VARIABLE ZOOM (14X)" is a great choice for your gaming style. You will be able to switch from 8X to 14X."ACCESSORY".
- 8This will help you hide yourself when shooting. If you did not unlock it, do not install anything.For "BARREL", put "FLASH HIDER".
- 9This will allow you not to zoom in between shots.For "AUXILIARY", take "STRAIGHT PULL".
- 10If you are in the browser, then click the back arrow at the left side to go back.
- 11This will help you to act as a special ops and obtain data on enemy location.For "GADGET ONE", put "T-UGS".
- 12This is good for special ops tactics where you spawn people right at the objective.For "GADGET TWO", take "RADIO BEACON", which will let others spawn on its location.
- 13For "FIELD UPGRADES", take "SPEC OPS" if you choose to play special ops or "SNIPER" if you play a sniper.
If you have problems with any of the steps in this article, please ask a question for more help, or post in the comments section below.
