Battlefield 2042's Season 6 is Dark Creations.

Battlefield 2042 Season 6: Dark Creations launches on October 10

Electronic Arts announced that Battlefield 2042 Season 6: Dark Creations will debut on October 10 on the PC and consoles.

The latest update for Battlefield 2042 — from developers Dice and Ripple Effect Studios — will pit two sides against each other in a new map dubbed Redacted. It’s a long linear map where each side has to take ground in a hidden laboratory in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.