EA and DICE have officially opened the gates to the Battlefield 6 Open Beta, allowing players across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S to experience the largest pre-launch test in the series’ history. Battlefield 6 beta access is now available to everyone, with no code required, and features multiple maps, game modes, and new gameplay mechanics to explore.
Weekend 1 runs until August 11 at 8:00 AM UTC, while Weekend 2 will take place from August 14 to August 18. Players can download the Battlefield 6 beta via the EA App, Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, or Microsoft Store. EA has noted that, especially during peak hours, there may be queue times as the servers manage player entries. The development team is closely monitoring performance to ensure smooth matchmaking.
Battlefield 6 Open Beta schedule
- Weekend 1: August 9–11, 2025
- Weekend 2: August 14–18, 2025
- Pre-load date: August 4, 15:00 UTC (8 AM PT)
- No code needed; open to all players
Maps available in the Battlefield 6 beta
- Siege of Cairo
- Liberation Peak
- Iberian Offensive
Game modes in the Battlefield 6 beta
- Conquest
- Closed Weapon Conquest
- Breakthrough
- Domination
- King of the Hill
Before joining, PC players should review the Battlefield 6 beta PC requirements to ensure optimal performance. Secure Boot must be enabled to play, and EA’s custom Javelin Anticheat system will be active throughout the test. This system has been designed specifically to protect against in-game cheating, including kernel-level exploits. Players should also link their EA Account to their platform account to avoid login problems.
How to download the Battlefield 6 Open Beta
- PC (EA App): EA Store link
- PC (Epic Games): Epic Store link
- PC (Steam): Steam link
- PlayStation 5: PlayStation Store link
- Xbox Series X|S: Microsoft Store link
With the Battlefield 6 beta gameplay spread across large-scale environments and multiple combat scenarios, players will have the chance to test strategies, explore new maps, and give feedback before the game’s full release.
