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THE POWER OF PC MEETS THE POTENTIAL OF PORTAL

[p]Battlefield 6 brings the best PC experience in the history of the franchise offering the widest array of features and customization options ever supported. [/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]Here’s what you can expect at Launch:  [/p][p][/p][p]PC SPECS MIN/MAX/ULTRA/ULTRA+[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]4K GRAPHICS + UNCAPPED FRAME RATE* [/p]
  • [p]4k visuals with uncapped framerates create one of the most fluid, high performance First Person Shooter experiences on the market.  [/p]
[p]PROTECTED BY JAVELIN ANTI-CHEAT [/p]
  • [p]Our Anticheat system has unique modifications designed to safeguard against cheats and hacks specific to the FPS space. Javelin has been built from the ground up by a team of veteran engineers and analysts focused on studying cheating problems for each specific game under EA’s umbrella and designing unique features to solve those issues. [/p]
  • [p]It is designed solely to protect against cheats within and outside of kernel mode.[/p]
  • [p]For guidance about Secure Boot, head over to our EA Help article.[/p]
[p] ULTRAWIDE MONITOR SUPPORT[/p]
  • [p]Catch every enemy flank with a full view of the battlefield, now with Ultrawide (21:9) and Super Ultrawide (32:9) monitor support.[/p]
[p] 600+ CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS [/p]
  • [p]From HDR and HUD Scaling, to Camera Settings and Streamer mode, Battlefield 6 comes with the largest suite of customization options we’ve ever had in the Franchise. Visit our FAQ for more info.[/p]
[p] HARDWARE FEATURE SUPPORT: [/p]
  • [p]We support a suite of tech that offers upscaling, Frame Generation, Anti-Aliasing, and Latency reduction (Intel XeSS and AMD FSR)[/p]
  • [p]With the launch of the official PC system requirements, Nvidia confirms Battlefield 6 will launch with support for DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, DLSS Frame Generation, DLSS Super Resolution, DLAA, and NVIDIA Reflex. Using these technologies, all GeForce RTX gamers can accelerate and enhance their experience, making gameplay smoother and more responsive.[/p]
[p] PLAY ON STEAM DAY 1[/p]
  • [p]Battlefield 6 Steam Native and will not require the EA app.[/p][p][/p]
[h2]PORTAL [/h2][p]REDRAW THE LINES OF BATTLE.[/p][p][/p][p]Battlefield Portal is a massive sandbox where creators and players can push Battlefield to the limit. Take unprecedented control of your environment by moving, scaling, and duplicating objects. Create a completely unique game mode using NPC scripting and a customizable UI. Legendary Battlefield experiences are waiting to be created—show ‘em what you’re made of.[/p][p] [/p][p]THINK IT, CREATE IT, PLAY IT:[/p]
  • [p]The unique experiences created are called “Community Experiences” - Players can recreate classic game modes such as horde mode, or create innovative experiences, like a top-down 2D shooter. [/p]
[p] [/p][p]POWERFUL CREATOR TOOLS:[/p]
  • [p]Includes Spatial Editing (map/geo editing), as well as AI Scripting to customize the behavior of AI combatants. The Portal Builder Tool also supports Custom UI scripting for building fully bespoke user interfaces.  [/p]
[p]BATTLEFIELD YOUR WAY:[/p]
  • [p]With generous mutator and rule-set options, you can use our web creator Portal tool to experience Battlefield the way you want: Hardcore Mode, Closed Weapon Loadouts–the sky’s the limit. [/p]
[p] [/p][p]FULL PROGRESSION:[/p]
  • [p]Players earn full XP Progression when playing Verified Community Experiences in Portal. These use existing Battlefield 6 mode templates such as Conquest, Rush, and Breakthrough, while allowing the creator to modify a wide-range of mutators to make the experience uniquely theirs.[/p]
[p] [/p][p]EASY TO DISCOVER:[/p]
  • [p]Players will have a wide array of options to filter the experiences they wish to see within the in-game server browser and experience library. Some select experiences can be featured directly on the home screen, making these experiences easier to find and join than ever. [/p]
  • [p]Included with game purchase, players will also have the ability to make their hosted servers persistent, so it's always listed in the browser for easy access.[/p]
[p] [/p][p][/p][p]POST LAUNCH SUPPORT: [/p]
  • [p]Creation and innovation doesn’t stop at launch. Post-launch support will include modes, maps, weapons, and other features as they are added to the game, giving creators and players evergrowing ways to expand their Battlefield experience.[/p]
[p] [/p][p]*Requires a compatible 4K display and supporting hardware. Visual quality may vary. [/p][p]**Some features require a PC with the appropriate hardware installed. Please refer to our PC Specs Graphic for additional details.  [/p][p] [/p]

Open Beta Weekend 2 Live Now

[p]The fight's not over yet, Soldier. This is your last chance to play the Open Beta. From now until August 17, wage war on a new map, new modes, and fresh objectives to unlock rewards! Play all Weekend 1 maps, plus Empire State, an infantry-only map featuring explosive engagements spanning alleys, rooftops, and the iconic streets of Brooklyn, New York.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p] All Weekend 1 modes are available, plus: [/p][p][/p][p]Rush: Arm and defuse. A team of attackers and defenders battle for control of a series of Military Communication systems (M-COMs). Attackers have to plant explosives at each system and prevent defenders from diffusing them before they detonate. When all M-COMs are destroyed, the fight moves to the next sector. The match ends when all M-COM systems are destroyed, or the attackers run out of lives. [/p][p][/p][p]Squad Deathmatch: Grab a gun and squad up for a fast-paced, close-quarters, deathmatch. Four squads compete for victory with one simple objective: First to reach the kill target wins. [/p][p][/p][p]Tackle fresh objectives and play through new challenges to unlock rewards, like a Vehicle Skin, Dog Tag, and Weapon Package, all redeemable at game launch.[/p][p] [/p][p] It's go time. [/p][p][/p]

Battlefield 6 Open Beta Is Live

[p]Get to the frontline. Battlefield’s biggest Open Beta ever is LIVE for two-weekends only, August 9-10 and 14-17. Jump in today and experience ultimate all-out warfare.[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]Drop into intense urban combat on the streets of central Cairo, take to the skies in an aerial dogfight along Tajikistan’s glorious mountainside, and sprint through Gibraltar’s winding streets, stalk its alleyways, dodge heavily-armored tanks, and tear through buildings.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Rally your squad for Weekend 1 modes. [/p][p][/p]
  • [p]Experience Battlefield's signature all-out warfare in Conquest, where tanks, jets, and attack helicopters turn the tides of battle.[/p]
  • [p]Push or hold the line in the intense, objective-driven Breakthrough. Capture and hold multiple control points to outpace the enemy, and don’t hold back, in Domination. [/p]
  • [p]Battle to control a single capture point as the fighting gets fiercer the more time ticks down in King of the Hill.[/p]
  • [p]Tackle 7 challenges during Weekend 1 and unlock rewards that are redeemable at game launch.[/p]
[p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]It's go time, Soldier.[/p][p][/p][p]*Conditions & restrictions apply. See https://www.ea.com/games/battlefield/battlefield-6/game-disclaimers for details.[/p]

Battlefield 6 Open Beta Early Access

[p]During the Battlefield 6 Open Beta Early Access, August 7th & 8th, tune into your favorite creators streaming Battlefield 6 to unlock your own early access code. Once you have your Twitch Drops code, visit Battlefield.com and enter the code to get Early Access added to your account.[/p][p][/p][p]Plus, pre-load the Open Beta now and prepare for two action-packed weekends, August 9-10 and 14-17. Lock and load, Soldier -- it's go time.[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p][/p][p]*Conditions & restrictions apply. See https://www.ea.com/games/battlefield/battlefield-6/game-disclaimers for details.[/p]

Battlefield 101: It’s Time for All-Out Warfare

[p]The year is 2027. Critical nations have pulled out of NATO, leaving world security weakened. In its wake, opportunistic entities have deployed Pax Armata, a powerful private military organization with deep pockets and the latest tech. You'll enter the war playing as one of these two factions: NATO and Pax Armata. [/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]Choose your class within the squad: Assault, Engineer, Recon, and Support. Battlefield 6’s customization system allows you to choose any weapon for any situation but each class shines when you take advantage of signature weapon sets that lean into your class role.[/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]Battlefield 6 has more ways to play than ever before. Combat Zones are hand-crafted configurations within the maps that maximize quality under a variety of modes, so that each playspace fits the mode you’ve selected when it comes to scale, intensity, and tactical options. From the fast-paced, close-quarters Squad Deathmatch and Domination to the brand-new mettle-testing Escalation, these modes have been designed to be elevated by Battlefield’s fundamental design pillars: classes, squad-based gameplay, and a hell of a lot of destruction.[/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]Get a taste of the action during the Battlefield 6 Open Beta, live August 9-10 and 14-17. Pre-load now and don't miss a moment of our biggest Open Beta ever.[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]*Conditions & restrictions apply. See https://www.ea.com/games/battlefield/battlefield-6/game-disclaimers for details.[/p]