<s>
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
is	O
a	O
game	O
engine	O
developed	O
by	O
DICE	O
,	O
designed	O
for	O
cross-platform	B-Operating_System
use	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
seventh	B-Application
generation	I-Application
game	O
consoles	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
eighth	B-Application
generation	I-Application
game	O
consoles	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
and	O
ninth	B-Device
generation	I-Device
game	O
consoles	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
,	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
usage	O
in	O
the	O
cloud	O
streaming	O
service	O
Google	B-Application
Stadia	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
engine	O
was	O
originally	O
employed	O
in	O
the	O
Battlefield	B-Application
video	O
game	O
series	B-Application
,	O
but	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
expanded	O
to	O
other	O
first-person	O
shooter	O
video	O
games	O
and	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
other	O
genres	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
date	O
,	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
has	O
been	O
exclusive	O
to	O
video	O
games	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
iteration	O
of	O
the	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
game	O
engine	O
made	O
its	O
debut	O
in	O
the	O
2008	O
video	O
game	O
,	O
Battlefield	B-Application
:	I-Application
Bad	I-Application
Company	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
newer	O
version	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
would	O
later	O
be	O
employed	O
in	O
Battlefield	B-Application
1943	I-Application
(	O
2009	O
)	O
and	O
Battlefield	B-Application
:	I-Application
Bad	I-Application
Company	I-Application
2	I-Application
(	O
2010	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
would	O
come	O
to	O
be	O
known	O
as	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
1.5	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
was	O
also	O
employed	O
in	O
the	O
multiplayer	O
aspect	O
of	O
Medal	B-Application
of	I-Application
Honor	I-Application
(	O
2010	O
)	O
,	O
becoming	O
the	O
first	O
video	O
game	O
outside	O
of	O
the	O
Battlefield	B-Application
series	B-Application
to	O
run	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
25	O
October	O
2011	O
,	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
2	O
made	O
its	O
debut	O
in	O
Battlefield	B-Application
3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
2	O
has	O
upgrades	O
such	O
as	O
deferred	O
rendering	O
and	O
real-time	O
radiosity	O
and	O
Destruction	O
3.0	O
,	O
which	O
made	O
falling	O
debris	O
potentially	O
lethal	O
to	O
the	O
player	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
in	O
a	O
game	O
that	O
was	O
not	O
a	O
shooter	O
nor	O
developed	O
by	O
DICE	O
,	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
was	O
brought	O
to	O
the	B-Application
Need	I-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
series	B-Application
with	O
2011	O
's	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Run	I-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
15	O
November	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
took	O
a	O
year	O
for	O
EA	O
Black	O
Box	O
,	O
the	O
developer	O
of	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Run	I-Application
,	O
to	O
re-purpose	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
for	O
driving	O
instead	O
of	O
shooting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
21	O
May	O
2012	O
,	O
DICE	O
rendering	O
architect	O
Johan	O
Andersson	O
said	O
that	O
future	O
personal	B-Device
computer	I-Device
video	O
games	O
running	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
would	O
have	O
to	O
be	O
played	O
on	O
64-bit	B-Device
operating	I-Device
systems	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
23	O
October	O
,	O
Medal	B-Device
of	I-Device
Honor	I-Device
:	I-Device
Warfighter	I-Device
became	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
of	O
its	O
series	B-Application
to	O
feature	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
in	O
both	O
single	O
and	O
multiplayer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
26	O
March	O
2013	O
,	O
Army	B-Application
of	I-Application
Two	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Devil	I-Application
's	I-Application
Cartel	I-Application
became	O
the	O
first	O
third-person	O
shooter	O
and	O
last	O
video	O
game	O
to	O
employ	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2013	O
,	O
Battlefield	B-Application
executive	O
producer	O
Patrick	O
Bach	O
announced	O
that	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
3	O
would	O
not	O
support	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
,	O
saying	O
that	O
"	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
is	O
not	O
a	O
part	O
of	O
our	O
focus	O
right	O
now.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
third	O
generation	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
made	O
its	O
debut	O
in	O
Battlefield	B-Application
4	O
on	O
29	O
October	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
updated	O
engine	O
,	O
the	O
environments	O
became	O
much	O
more	O
dynamic	O
upon	O
the	O
actions	O
of	O
the	O
players	O
and	O
Destruction	O
4.0	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
known	O
as	O
Levolution	O
in	O
Battlefield	B-Application
4	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
one	O
map	O
of	O
Battlefield	B-Application
4	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
possible	O
for	O
players	O
to	O
destroy	O
a	O
dam	O
,	O
causing	O
the	O
entire	O
map	O
to	O
be	O
flooded	O
by	O
water	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
13	O
November	O
in	O
San	O
Jose	O
,	O
DICE	O
's	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
engine	I-Operating_System
technical	O
director	O
Johan	O
Andersson	O
announced	O
that	O
future	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
games	O
and	O
an	O
updated	O
version	O
of	O
Battlefield	B-Application
4	O
would	O
be	O
powered	O
by	O
Mantle	B-Application
,	O
a	O
low-overhead	O
rendering	O
API	O
co-developed	O
by	O
AMD	O
and	O
DICE	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
lack	O
of	O
interest	O
and	O
support	O
,	O
Mantle	B-Application
was	O
phased	O
out	O
,	O
with	O
2015	O
's	O
Battlefield	B-Application
Hardline	I-Application
being	O
the	O
last	O
game	O
to	O
implement	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
15	O
November	O
,	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
Rivals	I-Application
became	O
the	O
second	O
game	O
of	O
its	O
series	B-Application
to	O
use	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
since	O
the	O
upgrade	O
to	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
First	O
released	O
on	O
25	O
February	O
2014	O
,	O
Plants	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Zombies	I-Application
:	I-Application
Garden	I-Application
Warfare	I-Application
became	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
of	O
its	O
series	B-Application
to	O
run	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
18	O
November	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
made	O
its	O
debut	O
in	O
the	O
action	B-Application
role-playing	I-Application
genre	O
of	O
video	O
games	O
with	O
Dragon	B-Application
Age	I-Application
:	I-Application
Inquisition	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
17	O
March	O
2015	O
,	O
Battlefield	B-Application
Hardline	I-Application
became	O
the	O
second	O
game	O
of	O
its	O
series	B-Application
to	O
run	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
,	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
and	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Battlefront	O
were	O
both	O
released	O
under	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
2016	O
Rogue	O
One	O
X-Wing	O
VR	O
Mission	O
expansion	O
for	O
the	O
latter	O
game	O
exclusive	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
VR	I-Device
and	O
being	O
the	O
first	O
VR	O
title	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
23	O
February	O
2016	O
,	O
Plants	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Zombies	I-Application
:	I-Application
Garden	I-Application
Warfare	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
7	O
June	O
,	O
Mirror	B-Application
's	I-Application
Edge	I-Application
Catalyst	I-Application
became	O
the	O
first	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
to	O
run	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
21	O
October	O
,	O
Battlefield	B-Application
1	O
became	O
the	O
third	O
title	O
of	O
its	O
series	B-Application
to	O
be	O
released	O
under	O
the	O
third	O
generation	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
21	O
March	O
2017	O
,	O
Mass	B-Application
Effect	I-Application
:	I-Application
Andromeda	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
10	O
November	O
,	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
Payback	I-Application
was	O
released	O
,	O
running	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
;	O
a	O
week	O
later	O
on	O
November	O
17	O
,	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Battlefront	I-Application
II	I-Application
was	O
the	O
last	O
game	O
of	O
2017	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
2018	O
's	O
Battlefield	B-Application
V	I-Application
runs	O
on	O
the	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
3	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2019	O
,	O
Anthem	B-Application
,	O
Plants	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Zombies	I-Application
:	I-Application
Battle	I-Application
for	I-Application
Neighborville	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
Heat	I-Application
were	O
all	O
released	O
running	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2020	O
,	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Squadrons	I-Application
is	O
the	O
second	O
VR-compatible	O
game	O
to	O
run	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
PC	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
bringing	O
VR	O
support	O
on	O
PC	O
to	O
the	O
engine	O
(	O
following	O
usage	O
on	O
the	O
abovementioned	O
Rogue	O
One	O
X-Wing	O
VR	O
Mission	O
expansion	O
)	O
;	O
on	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X	I-Device
and	I-Device
S	I-Device
,	O
the	O
game	O
received	O
support	O
for	O
high	O
frame	O
rates	O
and	O
4K	O
,	O
alongside	O
visual	O
improvements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2021	O
,	O
following	O
the	O
announcement	O
of	O
a	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
of	O
Plants	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Zombies	I-Application
:	I-Application
Battle	I-Application
for	I-Application
Neighborville	I-Application
,	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
will	O
run	O
on	O
a	O
Nintendo	O
console	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prior	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
production	O
,	O
Switch	O
support	O
was	O
added	O
into	O
the	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
engine	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Battlefield	B-Application
2042	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
November	O
2021	O
using	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
engine	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
Battlefield	B-Application
2042	I-Application
was	O
initially	O
developed	O
on	O
an	O
older	O
version	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
developers	O
had	O
to	O
update	O
the	O
engine	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
run	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
took	O
18	O
months	O
of	O
development	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2022	O
,	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
Unbound	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
to	O
be	O
using	O
the	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
engine	I-Operating_System
;	O
this	O
marks	O
developer	O
Criterion	O
Games	O
 '	O
first	O
game	O
using	O
the	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
would	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
2	O
December	O
2022	O
utilizing	O
the	O
Battlefield	B-Application
2042	I-Application
iteration	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
same	O
month	O
,	O
studio	O
head	O
of	O
Ridgeline	O
Games	O
,	O
Marcus	O
Lehto	O
,	O
confirmed	O
that	O
the	O
next	O
installment	O
of	O
the	O
Battlefield	B-Application
franchise	O
will	O
be	O
developed	O
on	O
an	O
upgraded	O
version	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
2023	O
remake	O
of	O
Dead	B-Algorithm
Space	I-Algorithm
also	O
utilizes	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
See	O
Games	O
using	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
for	O
a	O
full	O
list	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
14	O
July	O
2015	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
was	O
introduced	O
to	O
the	O
sports	O
genre	O
of	O
video	O
games	O
,	O
being	O
put	O
to	O
use	O
on	O
Rory	B-Application
McIlroy	I-Application
PGA	I-Application
Tour	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
27	O
September	O
2016	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
debuted	O
on	O
the	O
FIFA	O
video	O
game	O
series	B-Application
,	O
being	O
employed	O
on	O
FIFA	B-Application
17	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Only	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
and	O
PC	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
future	O
installments	O
will	O
run	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
;	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
,	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
,	O
do	O
not	O
use	O
the	O
engine	O
in	O
favor	O
of	O
Ignite	O
,	O
the	O
engine	O
used	O
by	O
the	O
current-generation	O
games	O
until	O
FIFA	B-Application
17	I-Application
,	O
which	O
also	O
meant	O
the	O
exclusion	O
of	O
The	O
Journey	O
campaign	O
and	O
new	O
features	O
like	O
the	O
UEFA	O
Champions	O
League	O
mode	O
(	O
introduced	O
in	O
FIFA	B-Application
19	I-Application
)	O
from	O
those	O
editions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
18	I-Application
,	O
the	O
first	O
of	O
its	O
series	B-Application
to	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
25	O
August	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
versions	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
21	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
December	O
2020	O
,	O
feature	O
graphical	O
enhancements	O
to	O
take	O
advantage	O
of	O
the	O
newer	O
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2020	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
21	I-Application
is	O
one	O
of	O
two	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
games	O
(	O
the	O
other	O
being	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
:	I-Application
Squadrons	I-Application
)	O
to	O
receive	O
major	O
enhancements	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X	I-Device
and	I-Device
S	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
2021	O
installment	O
of	O
the	O
NHL	O
series	B-Application
,	O
NHL	B-Application
22	I-Application
,	O
and	O
future	O
installments	O
afterward	O
,	O
runs	O
on	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
(	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
Ignite	O
engine	O
used	O
in	O
previous	O
installments	O
)	O
,	O
bringing	O
it	O
to	O
that	O
series	B-Application
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2022	O
,	O
Madden	B-Device
NFL	I-Device
23	I-Device
was	O
released	O
utilizing	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
3	O
,	O
and	O
introduced	O
a	O
new	O
physics-based	O
interaction	O
system	O
called	O
FieldSense	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
FIFA	B-Application
21s	I-Application
successor	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
22	I-Application
,	O
not	O
receiving	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	O
Series-exclusive	O
enhancements	O
on	O
PC	O
versions	O
,	O
2022	O
's	O
FIFA	B-Application
23	I-Application
brings	O
the	O
features	O
to	O
that	O
platform	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
and	O
upgrades	O
the	O
engine	O
version	O
to	O
the	O
one	O
used	O
in	O
Battlefield	B-Application
2042	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
May	O
2016	O
,	O
EA	O
announced	O
it	O
had	O
formed	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
Labs	O
,	O
a	O
dedicated	O
research	O
division	O
focusing	O
on	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
the	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
engine	I-Operating_System
as	O
well	O
as	O
its	O
use	O
in	O
future	O
technological	O
innovations	O
such	O
as	O
VR	O
experiences	O
,	O
neural	O
networks	O
and	O
machine	O
learning	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
Labs	O
is	O
composed	O
of	O
a	O
team	O
of	O
30	O
–	O
40	O
developers	O
operating	O
in	O
two	O
offices	O
,	O
one	O
in	O
Stockholm	O
,	O
Sweden	O
and	O
the	O
other	O
in	O
Vancouver	O
,	O
Canada	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
is	O
notorious	O
for	O
having	O
well-publicized	O
difficulties	O
,	O
including	O
its	O
complexity	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
led	O
to	O
numerous	O
reports	O
of	O
development	O
issues	O
surrounding	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
titles	O
;	O
a	O
majority	O
of	O
these	O
issues	O
came	O
with	O
the	O
engine	O
's	O
usage	O
at	O
BioWare	O
,	O
which	O
has	O
criticized	O
the	O
engine	O
for	O
its	O
aforemenioned	O
complexity	O
,	O
which	O
made	O
adapting	O
common	O
elements	O
found	O
in	O
role-playing	O
games	O
to	O
the	O
engine	O
rather	O
difficult	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
EA	O
pushing	O
for	O
the	O
usage	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
3	O
in	O
many	O
of	O
their	O
developers	O
 '	O
titles	O
,	O
refacilitating	O
the	O
engine	O
for	O
BioWare	O
's	O
2014	O
title	O
,	O
Dragon	B-Application
Age	I-Application
:	I-Application
Inquisition	I-Application
,	O
proved	O
difficult	O
for	O
the	O
developer	O
;	O
the	O
title	O
's	O
executive	O
producer	O
,	O
Mark	O
Darrah	O
,	O
said	O
about	O
the	O
engine	O
that	O
"	O
at	O
...	O
launch	O
we	O
still	O
did	O
n’t	O
actually	O
have	O
all	O
our	O
tools	O
working	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prior	O
to	O
moving	O
to	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
Dragon	O
Age	O
series	B-Application
utilized	O
the	O
Eclipse	O
Engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
move	O
to	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
3	O
resulted	O
in	O
BioWare	O
cancelling	O
a	O
piece	O
of	O
downloadable	O
content	O
for	O
Dragon	B-Application
Age	I-Application
II	I-Application
;	O
that	O
game	O
received	O
a	O
divided	O
audience	O
reception	O
,	O
with	O
BioWare	O
aiming	O
to	O
improve	O
on	O
the	O
next	O
Dragon	O
Age	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
Visceral	O
Games	O
being	O
tapped	O
to	O
publish	O
the	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
title	O
Project	B-Device
Ragtag	I-Device
,	O
the	O
company	O
was	O
occupied	O
with	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
Battlefield	B-Application
Hardline	I-Application
;	O
after	O
the	O
latter	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
,	O
Ragtags	O
development	O
suffered	O
from	O
many	O
setbacks	O
,	O
one	O
of	O
them	O
being	O
the	O
usage	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
and	O
their	O
difficulties	O
adapting	O
it	O
to	O
third-person	O
shooters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
2017	O
,	O
Ragtag	O
was	O
ultimately	O
cancelled	O
and	O
Visceral	O
shuttered	O
,	O
with	O
resources	O
being	O
shifted	O
over	O
to	O
the	O
then-impending	O
development	O
of	O
DICE	O
's	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Battlefront	I-Application
II	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2017	O
,	O
Mass	B-Application
Effect	I-Application
:	I-Application
Andromeda	I-Application
suffered	O
from	O
multiple	O
issues	O
at	O
launch	O
due	O
in	O
part	O
to	O
the	O
complexities	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
and	O
a	O
troubled	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BioWare	O
had	O
previously	O
faced	O
these	O
issues	O
before	O
during	O
the	O
aforementioned	O
development	O
of	O
Dragon	B-Application
Age	I-Application
:	I-Application
Inquisition	I-Application
and	O
would	O
continue	O
to	O
do	O
so	O
during	O
development	O
of	O
Andromeda	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2019	O
,	O
sources	O
within	O
BioWare	O
claimed	O
that	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
's	O
complexity	O
had	O
also	O
contributed	O
to	O
difficulties	O
surrounding	O
Anthems	B-Application
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
being	O
developed	O
in	O
15	O
–	O
18	O
months	O
,	O
developers	O
of	O
Battlefield	B-Application
2042	I-Application
from	O
DICE	O
had	O
issues	O
with	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
June	O
2021	O
,	O
tools	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
Frostbite	B-Operating_System
,	O
a	O
majority	O
of	O
them	O
regarding	O
development	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
21	I-Application
including	O
its	O
source	O
code	O
,	O
were	O
leaked	O
;	O
the	O
contents	O
were	O
released	O
on	O
August	O
2	O
,	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
