Between 2017 and 2022, a third-party modding platform called Venice Unleashed (for Battlefield 3 ) teased a Battlefield 1 version. They successfully reverse-engineered Frostbite to run local servers with full AI bots on any map. Videos on YouTube show 64 players (bots) fighting on St. Quentin Scar with planes and tanks.

While a seamless, one-click "Offline Multiplayer Bots Mod" does not exist in a finished public state, the community has made interesting breakthroughs. 1. The Battlefield 1 Community Modding Tools

While not offering the sandbox experience of multiplayer, the single-player "War Stories" campaign is your only native offline experience. Do Community Mods "Work"?

If you want to follow the progress of the standalone tactical simulation:

To play Conquest, Operations, or other multiplayer modes, you must be connected to EA servers.

The project is currently in a "lightweight tactical sim" phase, with new maps and physics-based tank mechanics being rolled out. Because it no longer relies on reverse-engineering the Frostbite engine, updates are expected to come much faster than before.