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2	* ColbertBump: Thanks to the game, [=YouTube=] channels that focus on World War I like WebVideo/TheGreatWar have an increase of subscription and viewers. This isn't exactly unplanned either, as they [[AllThereInTheManual wrote the codexes for the game's campaign]] ''and'' designed all the medals.
3	* ItWillNeverCatchOn: As an incredulous [[WebVideo/{{Jimquisition}} Jim Sterling]] revealed, DICE had to fight hard to get EA to approve a World War I shooter, with EA executives claiming that kids wouldn't want a game set during World War I, since they were [[ViewersAreMorons too stupid even know about World War II or the Vietnam War]].[[note]]Which also raises the question of why EA [[MisaimedMarketing is considering children in the planning of their sure to be M-rated game]].[[/note]] In spite of this, the game's trailer became the most liked video game trailer ever on Website/YouTube.
4	* MethodActing: In order to simulate the physical strain and labor experienced by their characters, DICE [[http://www.pcgamer.com/battlefield-1s-voice-actors-played-catch-with-cinderblocks-while-recording-their-lines/ made the voice actors]] wear backpacks full of weights and had them play catch with cinderblocks while recording their lines.
5	* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
6	** The official Artbook shows ConceptArt for potential War Stories, thus truly emphasising the global nature of the Great War.
7	*** More female characters like Zara are shown in the trenches; some appear to be part of the Russian Women's Battalion of Death, while another one appears to be a civilian medic on the Western Front.
8	*** It appears that the Central Powers were in consideration for their own war stories, scenes of regular German infantry in muddy trenches and notable character sheets alongside them.
9	** An early Levolution concept for the multiplayer map "Monte Grappa," would give players the ability to create landslides by bombing the mountains, similar to what happens in the "Avanti Savoia" War Story.
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11	!! Other Trivia
12	* The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7nRTF2SowQ reveal trailer]] features The Glitch Mob's remix of "Seven Nation Army", originally by Music/TheWhiteStripes.
13	** The music in the E3 Gameplay Trailer is the Sencit remix of Wiz Khalifa's "No Limits".
14	** The Gamescom Gameplay Trailer has Johnny Cash's song "God's Gonna Cut You Down".
15	** The Single Player Trailer's music background is titled "Suns and Stars".

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