A new battle royale mode is coming to Battlefield 6, and testing has already started for Battlefield Labs members, leading to gameplay videos leaking on the internet. With anticipation for this new mode growing, many wonder if it will be a separate free-to-play experience or if players will have to purchase the main title to access it.
Here is everything rumored so far about the launch of this new battle royale while we wait for more official information from the studio.
Is Battlefield 6's battle royale free-to-play?
As of now, EA hasn't officially confirmed if the new battle royale mode for Battlefield 6 will be a free-to-play experience. However, all signs point towards that.
Ever since the development of a battle royale mode leaked, all reports have indicated that this will be a free-to-play experience. The franchise is set to follow Call of Duty's current model with Warzone, having its battle royale as a separate offering from the premium title.
We should hear more information about the battle royale soon, as the premium title's launch date is getting closer, and EA would want to ramp up the marketing at this stage.
When does Battlefield 6's battle royale come out?
According to a rumor from leaker ModernWarzone on X (formerly Twitter), the battle royale mode is currently scheduled to come out on Tuesday, October 28, exactly 18 days after the premium title's release.
The leaker mentions that this is the release plan for now, but this is subject to change since it hasn't been announced to the public.
Battlefield 6 will release on Friday, October 10, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC through Steam, Epic Games Store, and EA Play. While we wait for new information, you can visit this article to read about all of the game's essential details.
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