What changed in Battlefield™ 6 in 2025

Planning new content for upcoming seasons to keep the gameplay experience evolving.

Developing new maps and weapons to introduce fresh tactical opportunities.

Focus on improving gameplay balance and quality-of-life across Multiplayer, REDSEC, and Portal.

Looking into how to bring more experimentation from Battlefield Labs into the live experience.

Highlighted community creations in Portal, including Hardcore Conquest, RPGs Vs Golf Carts, and Gulf of Lyndon Conquest.

Working on technical details for Battle Royale Solos mode.

Adjusted maps to support clearer pacing across sectors in Breakthrough mode.

The issue affecting Tier Skipping was resolved and is now enabled across all platforms.

Players were losing too much momentum during jumps and sliding; this issue has been resolved.

Bot kills were temporarily re-enabled to align values while resolving related issues.

XP rewards for Daily Challenges were restored from 3,500 to 5,000 XP.

Inconsistencies in hit registration and damage display in the Firing Range are being addressed.

Plans to reduce jet cannon damage to increase jet pilot life expectancy are in development.

Recurring micro stutter during matches is being resolved with a hotfix scheduled for December 12.

Issues with rubberbanding for players on minimum spec systems are under development.

Fixed cases where tanks took unintended damage and improved vehicle damage zones.

Players experienced hard-locks and navigation difficulties; a hotfix is underway.

Conquest ticket counts were restored to the intended value of 1200 on affected servers.

Players were stuck in the air during insertion; this has been resolved via a backend change.

Updates to the Portal mode to enhance gameplay experience.

New Ice Lock mechanic introduced in Multiplayer and Gauntlet mode variants.

A limited time visual update to the Empire State map due to freezing temperatures.

Season 1’s final phase includes a limited time map update and event.

A new melee tool designed for combat and environmental interaction.

New event featuring an elite squad uncovering the origins of SCIFs in New York City.

A gameplay modifier called Freeze active in specific experiences.

Fixed an issue causing hit registration to fail when firing while making extremely rapid aim adjustments.

Improved hit registration across situations that previously felt unreliable, including quick aim adjustments and close-quarters fights.

A winter-shrouded version of Empire State featuring frozen streets and seasonal environmental visuals.

Fixed an issue causing controller haptic feedback to continue indefinitely when a reload was interrupted.

Updated layouts on multiple maps to improve attacker–defender balance and smooth out sector flow.

An 11-tier, time-limited reward track featuring event cosmetics, XP Boosters, and the Ice Climbing Axe.

Unlocked through the Winter Offensive Bonus Path.

Delivered a broad audio pass improving combat readability, including clearer footsteps and movement cues.

A themed event mode playable across Domination, Conquest, and Gauntlet mission variations on Ice Lock Empire State featuring the event-limited 'Freeze' mechanic.

Improvements made to reduce cases where player settings could be reset when updating the game.

Enhanced close-range soldier visibility with stronger character highlights and improved prone animations.

Fixed snapping and aggressive camera movements when performing takedowns on prone enemies from specific angles.

Refined weapon handling for more consistent accuracy, addressing issues with first-shot behaviour and recoil interaction.

Fixed a rare issue where fall damage wouldn’t be applied immediately after being revived.

Fixed a clipping issue when dragging a soldier on an inclined surface when being prone.

Damage drop-off ranges for all weapons against armor extended by 10 meters.

Reduced close-range max damage step against armor for automatic weapons to improve armor effectiveness.

Gauntlet armor set to 40 HP; Battle Royale armor set to 80 HP total (2 plates at 40 HP each).

Detailed explanation of how armor functions in REDSEC compared to Battlefield 6 Multiplayer.

Improvements include better prioritization of combat sounds and a comprehensive pass on footsteps.

Downtown, Marina, and Sandbox maps are now available in Portal.

The time required to capture objectives and territory in Escalation has been increased by roughly 20%.

Major updates to improve attacker flow and reduce defender oversaturation in Rush and Breakthrough modes.

Lowering the frequency of tank missions availability to address community concerns.

M-COM locations adjusted on Manhattan Bridge and Liberation Peak for better attacker access.

Several changes and fixes were made to the Challenges system to alleviate progression and reward tracking issues.

Capture volumes and vehicle availability updated in Breakthrough, including changes on Siege of Cairo.

An update on the current state of anticheat and Match Infection Rate trends was provided.

Refinements to visibility effects and prone animations for better combat readability.

Improvements to hit registration and netcode for more consistent gameplay.

Improvements to weapon handling, including fixes to first-shot accuracy and recoil patterns.

Improvements across UI clarity, minimap behavior, and controller aiming responsiveness.

Future sessions will explore changes to map layouts, pacing, and alternative team compositions.

Testing focuses on clarity, responsiveness, and overall combat feel in core gameplay.

Battlefield Labs returns to gather feedback on new ideas before they reach the live game.

Improvements in distance perception, surface definition, and enemy audibility for footsteps.

Introduction of planned play sessions and quick, short-notice sessions for community feedback.

Aim for more consistent interactions and better responsiveness during close-quarters combat.

Improvements to internal tools for faster and more accurate cheat detection.

Secure Boot adoption increased from 62.5% to 92.5% among players.

New updates to the reporting UI to enhance player reporting of suspected cheating.

Bans will be enforced against known cheating hardware.

Over 1.2 million cheat attempts were blocked during the Open Beta.

EA Javelin Anticheat prevented more than 367,000 cheat attempts over the launch weekend.

Match Infection Rate improved from 93.1% to nearly 98% during the Open Beta.

From Nov 25 - Dec 2, players can access a free trial of Battlefield 6 featuring various game modes.

The Season 1 Prize Pool exceeds $1 million USD, distributed across regional finals and qualifying match days.

The Elite Series features a unique format with six Battle Royale matches and a final knockout-style Gauntlet showdown.

Squads can qualify for the Open Series Season Finals based on their performance across multiple match days.

Twitch Drops will be enabled for each Qualifying Match Day and the Season Finals to celebrate the competitive initiative.

Elite Series competitions will run on official high-performance game servers with anti-cheat protection.

All competitions will support cross-platform play and input methods, allowing players on different systems to compete together.

Launching on December 10, 2025, the Elite Series is designed for competitive play, showcasing top players in Battle Royale and Gauntlet.

Battlefield Labs will be used to gather community feedback to improve competitive formats and experiences.

Starting December 12, 2025, the Open Series allows players of all skill levels to compete and potentially advance to the Elite Series.

Two teams fight to attack or defend high-priority cargo across the map.

A chargeable Railgun inflicting massive damage to soldiers, vehicles, and structures.

A new feature allowing creators to build and customize experiences in Battlefield 6.

A dual barrel pump-action shotgun with unique firing mechanics.

A high damage revolver with a low rate of fire, effective at close range.

High-tech, powerful weaponry limited in ammo and availability throughout a map.

A new map supporting all combat sizes with land vehicles and helicopters.

A new battleground set in Southern California featuring luxurious pools and private golf courses.

An armor-piercing Minigun with a fast rate of fire, effective against all enemy types.

A high damage revolver with a low rate of fire.

A tank-centered mission where squads earn eliminations while occupying tanks.

An 8v8 combat mode focused on destroying sites before time runs out.

A dual barrel pump-action shotgun with a unique firing mechanism.

Rare weapons found in hidden caches that provide a tactical advantage.

An alternative underbarrel grip with ergonomic and handling changes.

Season 1’s second phase includes a new map, mode, and two new weapons.

A themed event mode focused on demolition and counterplay.

Players earn bonus points for defeating enemies while in a vehicle.

Resolved various issues affecting player movement and animations.

Addressed issues affecting Infantry Aiming Left/Right Acceleration options.

Available for a limited time.

Fixed unintended weapon dispersion increase rates and improved sniper rifle accuracy.

Provides smoother aiming and more responsive soldier movement.

A map with the Southern California theme, available for all official modes.

Made requirements easier to understand and track.

Aim Assist has been reset to its Open Beta tuning for consistent infantry targeting.

Improved squad functionality and responsiveness.

Refined single and danger ping sound hierarchy.

Initial tuning pass to improve balance between vehicles for consistent combat.

Updated maps in Breakthrough for improved balance and flow.

More segments of Fort Lyndon will be available for community experiences in Portal.

Aim Assist tuning adjusted to improve aiming smoothness and predictability.

Bots now support up to 12 in Conquest, Breakthrough, and Rush modes, with reduced XP for bots.

Improvements made to soldier visibility in varying lighting conditions.

Launched on November 1, this mode features smaller teams and Bot support for a relaxed experience.

Resolved issues including unintended player behavior with Recon Drones and weapon dispersion inconsistencies.

Updates went live on November 5 to improve completion rates for daily and weekly challenges.

Refined challenge descriptions and tracking for better player understanding.

Adjustments made to reduce dispersion and recoil buildup during sustained fire for smoother weapon handling.

Updated MCOM placements for smoother attack routes in Manhattan Bridge and Liberation Peak.

Introducing Eastwood, our second new map of Season 1, arriving November 18.

Introducing the Lead the Way Pack with new soldier skin, weapon package, and customization items.

Includes a 60-minute Battle Pass XP Boost and 1 Battle Pass Tier Skip.

Fixed an issue where Battle Royale (Quads) matches did not end after the last team was eliminated.

Fixed an issue where Lock-Guided Missiles did not get countered as expected when met with enemy countermeasures such as flares.

Fixed an issue where progress for the Engineer Specialist 3 Assignment did not save correctly.

Fixed an issue where activating the BF PRO Radio Channel through the Commorose did not play any sound.

Fixed an issue where the shotgun weapon challenge did not complete properly.

Fixed an issue where dispersion would be higher than intended when going from sprint to firing in ADS.

Fixed an issue where dispersion would incorrectly scale with movement speed.

Refinements to vehicle countermeasure reliability.

Fixed an issue where all squad members displayed the same highlighted stat on the Squad Placement screen.

Fixed an issue where being killed immediately after a mobile respawn could result in squad elimination instead of reviving remaining teammates.

Fixed an issue where vehicles did not spawn correctly in Breakthrough and Conquest.

Fixed an exploit allowing players to ascend and access unintended areas when standing on a XFGM-6D Recon Drone by hitting it with the Sledgehammer.

Fixed an issue in Vehicle Customisation where locked Anti-Air Vehicle presets did not display their unlock criteria as intended.

Fixed an issue where players with community creations privileges set to Block could still access user-generated Community Experiences.

Fixed multiple Battle Royale issues affecting match flow, squad revives, and End of Round transitions.

Fixed an issue where players retained their Second Chance after redeploying and did not transition to the End of Round screen after their next elimination.

Fixed an issue where players could become stuck in a top-down view of the map after redeploying.

Tuned landing animation to reduce excessive camera and weapon movement when aiming down sights.

Fixed an issue where SpawnLoot would not spawn Ammo or Armor.

Fixed an issue where the Battle Royal Master Challenge 4 did not track progress correctly.

Squads earn points for kills and revives, with a sudden death elimination mechanic.

At the start of Season 1, eight mission types are available with one additional mission, Rodeo, to be added later.

Points are earned for kills, revives, and objective play, with points doubled in the last minute of each mission.

Each Gauntlet round features different missions with unique objectives and scoring methods.

A new knockout-style elimination mode where squads race to complete missions.

Squads earn points by capturing and holding control consoles across multiple stages.

Squads compete to control rotating capture zones for points.

Squads find, transport, and detonate bombs at specific locations.

Protect your squad's High Value Target while eliminating enemy HVTs for points.

Squads secure and protect beacon pickups to score points through calibration.

Final showdown where squads retrieve objectives from enemy bases.

Players can be reassigned to a new squad if their original squad is eliminated due to teammates leaving.

Squads gather data from terminals and extract drives using drones for points.

One player is automatically assigned as Squad Leader to initiate drop sequences.

Players can choose from various sidearms with unique characteristics.

Players can find weapons, gadgets, and items in various chests and vehicles around the map.

Four distinct classes introduced: Assault, Engineer, Support, and Recon, each with unique gadgets and abilities.

An improved sabotage device that damages tanks and their crew.

A new Battle Royale map set in a redacted military facility.

Players are limited to a Class, Sidearm, and Melee Tool, with unique Class abilities.

Players can upgrade weapons using kits found during matches.

Launch of Battlefield's first free-to-play Battle Royale game, featuring Gauntlet mode.

A new player-friendly Battle Royale mode designed for beginners with a smaller map and limited player count.

Players can choose from four distinct classes: Assault, Engineer, Support, and Recon, each with unique abilities.

New objectives called Contracts that players can complete for rewards during matches.

New mechanic where players must avoid a damaging area that eliminates them if entered.

Players automatically redeploy from the sky after dying in the early minutes of Battle Royale.

A new round-based elimination multiplayer mode where squads compete in various operations.

Adjusted weapon dispersion to better align accuracy and handling with each weapon’s intended design and performance over range.

A high-capacity, high fire rate pistol meant for quick reloads.

Teams attack or defend high-priority cargo.

Season 1’s first phase features three new weapons, a new map, vehicle, Multiplayer mode, attachments and more.

Season 1 includes new maps and weapons of unprecedented power.

Season 1 content, including the Battle Pass and new seasonal features, becomes available for all players.

Revamped Battle Pass with over 100 tiers of content and rewards.

Season 1 will be released in 3 phases: Rogue Ops, California Resistance, and Winter Offensive.

Fast-paced squad vs. squad battle with up to 100 players.

Gameplay modifier that reduces player health without heat sources.

Fixed various UI issues in Loadouts and other areas.

Supports 100 players per match in 25 squads of 4 or 50 duos.

A lightweight, bolt-action sniper rifle designed for aggressive Recon soldiers.

Introducing a free-to-play Battle Royale experience that can be played without owning the base game.

Powerful weapons available in high-value caches.

New map and mode coming on November 18.

Added Flick Look bindings to Helicopter, Jet, and Transport control schemes.

An Armored Personnel Carrier that seats four, serving as an infantry support vehicle.

New assets and features for creators, with more updates planned throughout the season.

Fixed an issue where players would detach from ziplines when entering at high speed.

Eight different mission types available in Gauntlet mode, including Decryption and Wreckage.

An intense, small team tactical mode designed for 4v4 combat.

Added new projectile flybys, destruction and explosion sounds, and refined vehicle and weapon mixes.

A new map supporting all combat sizes with land and air vehicles.

Players can find crates containing weapons, armor, and ammo throughout the map.

Improved training path progression display to better match actual unlocks.

Destruction has evolved to allow players to reshape the environment strategically.

Final phase of Season 1 with new gameplay mechanics and updates.

Introduction of Battlefield REDSEC and new gameplay modes.

An all-new, round-based elimination mode where squads complete objectives and score points.

A new expansive map featuring urban centers, military compounds, and suburban neighborhoods.

A massive new map featuring diverse combat zones and tactical destruction.

Improved exposure transitions, interior lighting, and reduced fog and smoke persistence.

Tank-centered mission in the Gauntlet rotation.

Introduction of new weapons for use in Battlefield 6 and REDSEC.

Designed for 4v4 combat with no respawns and a single capture point.

Updated UI and HUD for clarity and consistency, including overtime indicators and end-of-round fixes.

Fixed an issue where the jump animation could play twice when aiming down sights.

Enhanced movement and animations, including smoother landings and faster stance transitions.

A knockout-style elimination experience with various missions.

Fixed an issue where combat dive could break when diving uphill.

Core classes have been altered for the Battle Royale context with new abilities and benefits.

New attachments available for various weapons.

A low rate of fire, subcompact carbine chambered in .300 Blackout ammunition.

A 4-person Golf Cart for squad transport.

Fixed an issue where footstep sounds were missing when moving with the knife equipped.

Updated tools for creating custom experiences in REDSEC, including new assets and features.

Fixed a visual issue causing weapons to appear rotated incorrectly after spawning.

New attachments available for a variety of rifles and light machine guns.

Adjustments to exposure and brightness to enhance visibility in various environments.

Working on improvements to make challenges easier to understand and complete.

Verified Experiences with full XP are starting to better reflect the focus on player-versus-player gameplay.

Adjusted balance for helicopters and combat vehicles to ensure they are powerful but not essential for survival.

Adjusted time-to-kill at close range for all weapons to reward positioning and tracking.

Made XP adjustments for Community Experiences to ensure full XP in Verified modes.

Improving player movement consistency and enhancing sight stability during animations.

Custom Experiences will continue earning reduced progression, regardless of whether bots are active.

Resolved unintended systems that affected XP progression and balance across experiences.

Resolved an issue where dispersion increased too quickly when players began moving.

Verified Experiences with 'Bot Backfill' disabled continue to grant Full Progression and XP.

Changes made to reduce the number of XP farm servers appearing in the Server Browser and Community Experiences.

Rolled out several backend updates to support healthier matchmaking and better overall experiences in Portal.

Fixed a bug where weapons fired after sprinting retained higher dispersion.

Planning to significantly increase XP payout for these modes to align with others.

Addressed a bug where vehicles sometimes failed to spawn as expected, improving balance on certain maps.

Fixed various world bugs and optimized areas for better environmental performance.

Active work on updates for challenges based on community feedback.

Improved accuracy of matchmaking with selected map and mode preferences.

Introduction of official servers created and maintained by the Battlefield team, hosting persistent experiences.

All players will now start with 1 armor plate, allowing for upgrades during gameplay.

Bots removed from Verified Experiences to help improve the overall quality of matches.

Changes to weapon dispersion to better reflect intended performance over range.

Players can host their own community experiences with options for server name, description, and password protection.

Players can sort and filter community experiences by tags, maps & modes, search by word, and experience code.

Portal experiences can grant XP and progression similar to Multiplayer, with variations based on experience type (Verified vs. Custom).

Battlefield Portal now includes community-created experiences available to all Battlefield 6 owners.

All experiences will need to be republished by players after the update for active server creation.

Developing adjustments to reduce XP farming servers and emphasize player-driven experiences.

UI might display abnormal data for weapons being progressed, but will resolve after a match is played.

XP gained from match completion increased by 10% and daily bonus increased by 40%.

Assignments that required career ranks 20, 23, and 26 now require ranks 10, 15, and 20 respectively.

XP needed to unlock the first 20 attachment ranks reduced for faster earning of useful attachments.

Detailed specifications for minimum and recommended hardware requirements for optimal gameplay experience.

Includes a nine mission global-scale single-player Campaign following Dagger 13, an elite US Marine Raiders unit.

New mobility and tactical options including Drag and Revive, Peek and Lean, and Combat Rolls.

Players can find official discussion boards and support services in 9 different languages on the EA Forums.

Players must enable Secure Boot on their PC to play Battlefield 6, allowing EA’s Javelin Anticheat to function properly.

Battlefield 6 launches with nine maps creating a combined 25 Combat Zones.

Players can choose to play as either NATO or PAX Armata in Multiplayer mode.

The Battlefield 6 Steam forum now supports English, French, German, and Simplified Chinese on the Discussions tab.

Enhanced destruction mechanics allowing players to manipulate the environment strategically.

A sandbox mode allowing players to create unique game modes using NPC scripting and customizable UI.

A complete overhaul of the Open Beta Battlefield 101 'Onboarding Hub' will be available on October 10, providing guides and tips for players.

The class system returns with new training options that unlock additional traits earned in battle.

Introduction of a brand-new multiplayer mode called Escalation, with detailed breakdowns available in upcoming SITREP guides.

Recommended settings for Ultra Performance changed from high to medium to maintain consistent performance at high FPS.

Audio has been cleaned up for better clarity of pings and weapon sounds.

Changes made to pacing and several movement issues addressed to keep gameplay smooth and balanced.

Operation Firestorm has improved vaulting, lightning, and performance.

Netcode improvements reduce desync and improve time-to-death fairness.

New options like VO volume sliders and sprint bob reduction added for accessibility.

Numerous weapon attachments now display correctly in menus and in-game.

Deploy Beacons are now limited to one spawn per player to maintain balance.

Launch will feature new custom experiences designed to add gameplay variety, utilizing the improved Battlefield Portal toolset.

UI and HUD elements have been updated for clearer overlays and smoother navigation.

The MAS 148 Glaive has a more realistic missile path and improved zoom and lock-on.

Recoil has been rebalanced on automatic weapons to reward tap firing and burst control for long-range gunplay.

Layouts for Rush and Breakthrough have been revised for better balance between attackers and defenders.

The LTLM II (Laser Designator) has smoother deploy animations and updated visuals.

Official Closed Weapons playlists will be available at launch to support players who prefer this experience.

The MBT-LAW is now the default Engineer launcher with improved accuracy and guidance.

Spawn killing and Out of Bounds issues on Siege of Cairo have been addressed.

A new sandbox mode allowing players to create unique game modes with NPC scripting and customizable UI.

Experience a thrilling single player campaign featuring the elite squad Dagger 13 as they combat Pax Armata across three continents.

Players can find transport vehicles and unlock powerful armored vehicles during matches.

Players choose classes at the start of matches, with unique strengths and weaknesses impacting gameplay.

Destruction mechanics allow players to create pathways and topple buildings.

An all-new map designed specifically for the Battle Royale experience with diverse tactical Points of Interest.

A ring that instantly kills players upon contact, pushing them into intense firefights.

Players earn XP through various actions, unlocking new traits for their classes during matches.

Matches will feature 100 players in 25 squads of four, emphasizing communication and tactical options.

Testing a new Battle Royale mode built on Battlefield's unique gameplay elements.

Players loot weapons, attachments, and gadgets across the map, with missions offering extra rewards.

Squads complete missions for rewards, challenging teamwork and execution under pressure.

Adjustments to weapons and gadgets based on community feedback from the Open Beta.

Offers a fluid, high-performance FPS experience with 4K visuals and uncapped framerates.

Emphasis on balancing gameplay mechanics for various map sizes and environments.

Support for Ultrawide (21:9) and Super Ultrawide (32:9) monitors.

Initial testing of Server Browser features to improve accessibility and UI clarity.

A massive sandbox for players to create and customize unique game modes using NPC scripting and a customizable UI.

Includes Spatial Editing and AI Scripting to customize AI combatants' behavior.

Ongoing support will include new modes, maps, weapons, and features after launch.

Battlefield 6 will launch natively on Steam without requiring the EA app.

Two new maps designed for combined arms combat featuring diverse vehicles.

A new anti-cheat system designed to protect against cheats and hacks specific to the FPS genre.

Players earn full XP when playing Verified Community Experiences using existing Battlefield 6 mode templates.

Support for upscaling, Frame Generation, Anti-Aliasing, and Latency reduction technologies.

Focus on ensuring server stability for improved gameplay experience.

Players can recreate classic game modes or create innovative experiences like a top-down 2D shooter.

Players can make their hosted servers persistent for easy access in the server browser.

Nvidia confirms support for DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation and other enhancements.

Players can now host servers and customize settings using predefined shortcodes.

Firing while jumping or sliding will result in increased inaccuracy.

General pass on recoil and tap-fire characteristics across all weapons to improve consistency and range differentiation.

The M87A1 shotgun now requires more pellets to secure a kill.

Adjustments being made to prevent players from reaching unintended areas on maps.

Breakthrough will support varying player counts based on map design, with some layouts accommodating 48 or 64 players.

Testing two new multiplayer maps: one in Mirak Valley and a remake of Operation Firestorm from Battlefield 3.

Lowering the default player count for Rush to improve combat flow and restore tactical experience.

Reviewing and improving the matchmaking system based on player feedback to enhance game-finding experience.

Reduced initial acceleration when opening the parachute for more controlled aerial movement.

Reduced horizontal speed momentum from slides into jumps and increased penalties for consecutive jumps.

Attackers and defenders battle for control of Military Communication systems (M-COMs).

Four squads compete in a fast-paced, close-quarters deathmatch.

Players can unlock a Vehicle Skin, Dog Tag, and Weapon Package by completing challenges.

An infantry-only map featuring explosive engagements in Brooklyn, New York.

Players can experience Conquest, Breakthrough, Domination, and King of the Hill during the Open Beta.

The Open Beta for Battlefield 6 is live for two weekends, featuring intense urban combat and various game modes.

Players can tackle 7 challenges during Weekend 1 to unlock rewards for game launch.

Open Beta starts on August 9-10 and 14-17, featuring iconic maps and game modes.

Experience Conquest, Breakthrough, Domination, and King of the Hill during the Open Beta.

Players must enable Secure Boot to play the Open Beta.

Open Beta Early Access available on August 7th & 8th.

Players can pre-load the Open Beta now for action-packed weekends on August 9-10 and 14-17.

A new gadget for the Assault class that provides access to previously unreachable areas.

Open Beta will be live from August 9-10 and August 14-17.

Recon class can now call in a UAV for passive spotting, improving situational awareness.

Introduction of hand-crafted Combat Zones and new game modes including Squad Deathmatch, Domination, and Escalation.

Players can choose from Assault, Engineer, Recon, and Support classes, each with unique weapon sets.

Players can choose to play as either NATO or the private military organization Pax Armata.

Improved clarity in weapon customization options to help players understand weapon synergies better.

Reworked Assault class traits and gadgets to emphasize team play, including the introduction of the Deploy Beacon.

Reviving is introduced as a new mechanic in Domination mode, enhancing teamplay strategy.

New signature weapons provide exclusive advantages to classes, enhancing class differentiation.

Balanced damage across the weapon pool based on community feedback regarding Time-to-Kill and Time-to-Death.

Monitoring Engineer class performance in vehicle gameplay and explosives for future adjustments.

Recon class training path updated to 'Spec Ops', enhancing stealth and sabotage capabilities.

Evaluating the refresh rate of supply crates for the Support class to enhance gameplay flow.

Introducing a Closed Weapon Conquest playlist in the Open Beta, allowing players to earn full XP progression.

Wage war on multiple maps and modes, with exclusive content unlocks during the first weekend.

Weekend 2 introduces a new map, additional modes, and challenges to unlock rewards.

Players can pre-load the Battlefield 6 Open Beta ahead of the two weekends of gameplay.

Players will need to enable Secure Boot to play the Open Beta.

Open Beta goes live for two weekends: August 9-10 and August 14-17.

Players must enable Secure Boot to participate in the Open Beta.