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Battlefield 6 is bringing back the legendary series with enhanced combat mechanics, destructible environments, and the beloved classic class system. EA’s upcoming Open Beta is your first chance to dive into the action, test the refined gameplay mechanics, and explore various multiplayer modes.
Registration via Battlefield Labs closed on July 31, 2025, but players can still access the beta by pre-ordering or participating during the open weekends. Below you’ll find a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide on beta access, system requirements, pre-order details, and everything else you need to get started.
‘Battlefield 6’ Beta Dates and Times

Early Access:
- Dates: August 7–8, 2025
- Availability: Players who pre-ordered, EA Play Pro subscribers, and those who received Twitch Drops.
Open Beta Weekends:
- Weekend 1: August 9–11, 2025 (open to all)
- Weekend 2: August 14–17, 2025 (open to all)
Pre-load Availability: August 4, 2025 (~15:00 UTC / 8 AM PT)
How to Access the ‘Battlefield 6’ Beta
Early Access Players:
- Ensure your EA Account is linked to your platform.
- Pre-load the beta on your platform (Steam, Epic Games Store, EA App, PS5, Xbox Series X|S).
- Log in when early access opens—no additional code required.
Non-registered Players:
- Participate in open beta weekends without any pre-order or codes required.
EA Play Pro Subscribers:
- Automatically granted early beta access by logging in with their EA Account.
‘Battlefield 6’ Pre-Order Editions and Bonuses

- Standard Edition (~USD 69.99): Access to Early Beta
- Phantom Edition (~USD 99.99): Cosmetic skins, XP bonuses, digital exclusives, and Early Beta access.
Pre-orders are available via major retailers and digital stores (EA App, Steam, Epic Games Store).
‘Battlefield 6’ Beta System Requirements
Minimum Requirements (1080p, Low Settings, ~30 FPS):
- CPU: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 5600 XT (6GB VRAM)
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel, 2133 MHz)
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) with DirectX 12
- Storage: 75 GB HDD
- Additional: TPM 2.0, UEFI Secure Boot enabled
Recommended Requirements (1440p, High Settings, ~60 FPS):
- CPU: Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti / AMD RX 6700 XT (8GB VRAM)
- RAM: 16 GB (Dual-channel, 3200 MHz)
- OS: Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Storage: 75 GB SSD
‘Battlefield 6’ Open Beta Features
Maps and Game Modes:
- Approximately nine diverse maps
- Modes: Conquest, Breakthrough, Rush, Squad Deathmatch, Domination, King of the Hill, Escalation
Classes and Mechanics:
- Classic Battlefield Classes: Assault, Support, Engineer, Recon
- New Gameplay Systems: Destructible environments, Drag-and-Revive, Kinesthetic Combat System
- Enhanced vehicle controls and mobility mechanics
Portal Mode:
- Returns with expanded tools for community-driven game customization
Quick Summary
Event | Dates | Who Can Play? |
---|---|---|
Pre-load Beta | Aug 4 (~15:00 UTC) | All players |
Early Access | Aug 7–8 | Pre-order, EA Play Pro, Twitch Drop recipients |
Open Beta Weekend 1 | Aug 9–11 | Everyone |
Open Beta Weekend 2 | Aug 14–17 | Everyone |
Battlefield 6’s Open Beta is your ticket to experiencing one of the most anticipated multiplayer FPS games of 2025. Make sure your system meets the requirements, mark your calendar with key dates, and prepare for intense battles ahead.
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