Battlefield 6

Overview

Developer: Battlefield Studios / Electronic Arts :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Publisher: Electronic Arts :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Release Date: October 10, 2025 :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam, EA App, Epic Games Store) :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Genre: First-Person Shooter / All-Out Warfare :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Story / Campaign

The single-player campaign is set in the near future (year 2027). After a major political assassination shakes global stability, European countries have split from NATO, and a powerful private military corporation called PAX ARMATA steps in to fill the power vacuum. Players join an elite squad of Marine Raiders who travel across dramatic locations — from the deserts of the Sahara to the beaches of Gibraltar, and defending New York — to restore order in a world on the brink of collapse. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Gameplay & Features

• Classes Return: Four classes — Assault, Recon, Support, Engineer — each with unique roles, weapons, gadgets, and training. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
• Kinesthetic Combat System: Improved movement & gunplay. Includes features like dragging downed teammates, mounting weapons on walls to reduce recoil, lean mechanics etc. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
• Tactical Destruction: Environments are more destructible — you can demolish buildings, alter the battlefield to flank enemies. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Multiple Modes: Classic modes like Conquest, Breakthrough, Rush, Team Deathmatch, Squad Deathmatch, Domination, King of the Hill return. Plus a new mode “Escalation.” :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Battlefield Portal: Players can use creative tools to build custom modes/maps, change rules, use NPC scripting, etc. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
• Maps & Locations: Global scale maps (Egypt, Gibraltar, New York, etc.). Each map has multiple “combat zones” designed for varied combat styles. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

System Requirements (PC)

Minimum Requirements

• OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
• CPU: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
• RAM: 16 GB :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
• Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (6 GB) or Intel Arc A380 :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
• DirectX: Version 12 :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
• Storage: ~55 GB available space (HDD possible) :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
• Other Requirements: TPM 2.0 enabled, UEFI Secure Boot, HVCI Capable, VBS Capable :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}

Recommended Requirements

• OS: Windows 11 (64-bit) :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
• CPU: Intel Core i7-10700 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
• RAM: 16 GB :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
• Graphics: Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (or Intel Arc B580) :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
• Storage: ~80 GB available space (SSD recommended) :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
• Other Requirements: Same security features: TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, etc. :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}

Editions & Price

• Standard Edition: Base game. :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
• Phantom Edition: Includes bonus content: Phantom Squad skin, special weapon/vehicle/knife skins, token for “Battlefield Pro”, early cosmetics, etc. :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}
• Price: Standard around USD $69.99; Phantom Edition about USD $99.99. :contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}

Other Details & News

• Open beta took place in August 2025 in phases. :contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28}
• Ray-tracing is *not* supported at launch. Developers chose performance over ray-tracing to ensure stable gameplay. :contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29}
• Diverse seasonal roadmap with free content updates: new maps, modes, weapons etc. (Season 1 starts October 28, 2025) :contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30}
• All-Out Warfare multiplayer, combined arms, vehicles + infantry combat, destructible environments, etc. :contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31}