Battlefield 6’s open beta has been the sequence’ greatest beta check ever.
On Steam alone, the shooter has clocked up 473,632 concurrent gamers – that is simultaneous gamers, not complete – making it one of many weekend’s most-played video games, behind solely Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, and PUBG.
It is also now the twenty-second greatest sport on Steam ever, topping the outstanding clamour for Monster Hunter Wilds, which additionally ran a PC beta which hit a concurrent peak of 463,798 gamers on Steam again in February.
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“That is Battlefield’s greatest Open Beta ever,” EA introduced on social media. “Peak time is approaching and queues shall be anticipated. We’re engaged on entry instances to the sport, however recognize your endurance as you wait to your time to reach.
“We wish everybody to expertise a easy and honest Open Beta, together with these at present throughout the sport too. Thanks to your continued pleasure for Battlefield 6’s Open Beta!”
That is Battlefield’s greatest Open Beta ever. Peak time is approaching and queues shall be anticipated. We’re engaged on entry instances to the sport, however recognize your endurance as you wait to your time to reach.We wish everybody to expertise a easy and honest Open Beta, together with… pic.twitter.com/efaqqzlR1V— Battlefield Comms (@BattlefieldComm) August 9, 2025
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Battlefield 6, which is about to launch on the tenth October, is giving people an opportunity to hop in early this weekend and the subsequent. Everybody who requested entry to Battlefield 6’s Labs checks has been given entry to those weekend checks, which – it seems – is lots of people. Don’t be concerned if you cannot get on this weekend, although; you’ll be able to nonetheless full the Weekend 1 challenges subsequent week, too.
In the event you’re nonetheless eager to trial the Battlefield 6 beta, you could be fortunate sufficient to get a code by way of some avenues which might be nonetheless open. Simply pay attention to the queues in case you get one.
Connor’s already spent some high quality time with the highly-anticipated shooter, writing: “[Playing Battlefield 6] leaves me in a state of cautious optimism. I believe the constructing blocks for a really improbable Battlefield sport are right here with Battlefield 6 – maybe even an all-time nice – however I have to see a little bit extra, have to play a little bit extra. I have to see the place the cube fall, whether or not the gamble of daring gameplay adjustments land nicely – the place the hivemind of Battlefield’s playerbase discover new methods past the this-beats-that strategy of previous, say – or whether or not they merely muddy an in any other case doubtlessly good expertise.”
