Battlefield 6 (BF6) officially launches and becomes available to play on October 10, 2025. The game unlocks globally at the same time across all platforms, with the specific release times depending on the time zone. For example, it unlocks at 8:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) and 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on October 10, 2025. Players in Europe can start playing in the late afternoon to evening, while players in Asia and Oceania get access late on October 10 or early October 11 according to their local times. Players can preload the game starting October 3 or 4 (depending on region) to be ready to play right at launch. There is no early access for paid editions; everyone gets access simultaneously. Secure Boot must be enabled on PC for anti-cheat to work. Here are some important launch times by region on October 10, 2025:
- USA Pacific Time: 8 AM
- USA Eastern Time: 11 AM
- UK (BST): 4 PM
- Central Europe (CEST): 5 PM
- UTC: 8:30 PM
- Asia (Beijing, Hong Kong): 11 PM
- Japan (JST): midnight October 11
- Australia (AEST): 1-2 AM October 11
This schedule applies to all platforms including PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and digital stores except minor platform-specific notes for Epic Games Store users
