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Battlefield 6 Preps for October Launch, Aims to Blow Gamers Away
31 Jul
Summary
- Battlefield 6 open beta runs August 9-10 and August 14-17
- Standard edition costs $70/£60, "Phantom Edition" priced at $100/£90
- Game launches on October 10, challenging players in a post-NATO power vacuum
As of July 31, 2025, EA's next major shooter, Battlefield 6, is gearing up for its highly anticipated launch on October 10. The game, developed by DICE, marks the publisher's latest attempt to establish a strong foothold in the live service shooter market.
According to the article, Battlefield 6's open beta will run across two weekends - August 9-10 and August 14-17. Members of the Battlefield Labs program will have early access to the beta, starting on August 7. This staggered approach aims to ensure thorough playtesting before the game's release.
In terms of pricing, the standard edition of Battlefield 6 will cost around $70/£60, while the "Phantom Edition" will be priced at $100/£90 on PC. Console players will see the same GBP and USD prices, with PC gamers seemingly getting the better deal.
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The game's narrative premise promises an engaging experience, as players will be tasked with operating in a post-NATO power vacuum filled by a mysterious corporate paramilitary that is not bound by any rules, regulations, or laws. This setting is described as the "spookiest pastime of all," hinting at the game's immersive and potentially unsettling atmosphere.
