Battlefield 6 Open Beta Preload & Launch Times Confirmed

🗓️ Open Beta Schedule & Access

• Preload Available: August 4 @ 3 PM UTC (8 AM PT)

• Early Access (Battlefield Labs, EA Play Pro, Twitch Drop holders):

  • August 7 at 8:00 UTC (1 AM PT / 4 AM ET / 9 AM BST) through August 8

• Open to All Players:

  • Weekend 1: August 9–10, beginning at 8:00 UTC

  • Weekend 2: August 14–17, same start time

🌐 Platforms Supported

• Available for PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, EA App)

• PlayStation 5

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Make sure your EA Account is linked to your platform profile before launch.

💾 Client Size & Preload Notes

• The preload download averages 30–40 GB, depending on your platform:

  • Steam: ~35.7 GB

  • PS5: ~33.9 GB

  • Xbox: ~37.6 GB

• No pre‑order required—any user can preload and participate in open weekends.

✅ TL;DR

• Beta preload begins August 4, 2025, at 3 PM UTC / 8 AM PT

• Early access for eligible users starts August 7 @ 8:00 UTC

• Public beta weekends: August 9–10 & August 14–17

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• No pre-order needed; requires EA account linkage