TheBattlefieldfranchise is back in a big way with some more modern warfare, and it’s time to kick things into gear with the game’s open beta ahead of launch in October.

Battlefield 6brings the fight in the year 2027, including modern weaponry and soldiers along with their equipment, like tanks, jets, choppers, and more, in everything from large-scale battles to smaller skirmishes.

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Battlefield 6’sopen betarolls out across two weekends in August 2025, and we’ve got all the details on how to play it as soon and as much as possible, with the earliest possible time to play coming on Thursday, Aug. 7.

The full game launches on Oct. 10, but gamers everywhere can try outBattlefield 6in the open beta. Read on to learn more about what it all entails.

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How to play Battlefield 6 open beta

Battlefield 6 open beta schedule

BF6’sopen beta is playable onAug. 7-8, Aug. 9-10,andAug. 14-17. Here’s all of the information needed on how to get in and play.

Here are all of the download links for the BF6 open beta on each platform:

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BF6’sbeta and full game are only available on these platforms:

Battlefield 6 PC system requirements

Battlefield 6 open beta rewards

Playing on the different weekends of theBF6beta will unlock rewards at launch. Here’s what you can get:

BF6 open beta rewards

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