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We attended EA’s Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal last week and played the game. Now we’re putting everything we know into this doc. I hope it answers all of your Battlefield 6 questions, including some about EA’s business. EA’s own FAQ is here.
The open beta: Battlefield’s biggest open beta ever goes live for two weekends from August 9 through August 10 and from August 14 through 17. Fans will have the chance to join the Open Beta two days early on August 7, by watching some of their favorite streamers play the game today during the reveal event.

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