: EA and DICE have explicitly stated that Battlefield 4 multiplayer does not officially support bots and requires an online connection.
If you are looking for pure offline LAN play (not necessarily with advanced AI), some community guides detail how to set up local environments: battlefield 4 offline bots mod verified
However, a warning: Always restart your PC or ensure VU is fully closed before playing official ranked matches. Using this mod on official EA servers will result in a permanent hardware ban. : EA and DICE have explicitly stated that