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NewsBattlefield 6 reveal: June 9 at 10AM EST on YouTube

June 1, 2021 | EA and DICE will reveal the next-gen Battlefield on June 9, expect 128-player multiplayer, heavy destruction, and more surprises.

NewsThe new Battlefield takes place during World War 3, says BF6 leaker

May 30, 2021 | EA and DICE will reportedly be setting the new Battlefield during World War 3, with the USA vs Russia and a huge 128 players.

NewsLeaked Battlefield 6 footage isn't the actual reveal trailer

May 27, 2021 | The leaked Battlefield 6 footage isn't the reveal trailer, and DICE is preparing something different for Battlefield fans in June.

NewsHere's everything we know about the next-gen Battlefield 6 so far

May 25, 2021 | EA's next-gen Battlefield 6 -- which is rumored to simply be named BATTLEFIELD, is close... here's everything we know so far.

NewsWith COD Vanguard, Battlefield 6, GTA V, Holiday 2021 will be packed

May 22, 2021 | Holiday 2021 is getting pretty congested as three of gaming's biggest billion-dollar franchises duke it out during the period.

NewsBattlefield 6 subreddit lights up with newly leaked Battlefield images

May 17, 2021 | Tom Henderson was pretty damn spot on with his sketches, with these leaked images from the Battlefield trailer coming soon.

NewsEA teases 'new business models' for Battlefield 6 for extended play

May 12, 2021 | EA is teasing a new big live service feature for its new Battlefield game that will offer 'new ways to play' across platforms.

NewsEA: Battlefield 6 coming to PS4, Xbox One, not next-gen exclusive

May 11, 2021 | Battlefield 6 is NOT a next-gen console exclusive, will also launch on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles, EA has confirmed.

NewsEA CEO confirms Battlefield 6 reveal for June, not this month

May 11, 2021 | EA's Andrew Wilson confirms Battlefield 6 will not be revealed this month, a full reveal coming next month sometime in June.

NewsBattlefield 6's reveal set for June, DICE teases a big 'boom'

May 10, 2021 | DICE and EA set to reveal the next-gen Battlefield 6 in June, like during EA Play, not before EA's May 11 earnings report.

NewsBattlefield V headlines PS Plus freebies ahead of Battlefield 6 reveal

April 29, 2021 | EA is giving away Battlefield V to all PlayStation Plus subscribers in May, a strategic move ahead of its new Battlefield reveal.

NewsBattlefield 6 reveal likely before EA's Q4 report on May 11

April 20, 2021 | Battlefield 6's anticipated announcement trailer could be revealed sometime before EA's Q4 results go live on May 11, 2021.

NewsBattlefield 6 last-gen reports clarified by leaker

April 18, 2021 | Well-known Battlefield and Call of Duty insider Tom Henderson clarifies previous statements on Battlefield 6's cross-gen launch.

NewsCheck out this rumored first map from the next-gen Battlefield 6

April 11, 2021 | This could be our first look at a map from the next-gen Battlefield 6, with a rocket about to take off and a tsunami flying in.

NewsEA to go all out with Battlefield 6, wants to prove itself in 2021

March 1, 2021 | EA plans to prove its next-gen capabilities with Battlefield 6, and has enlisted multiple high-profile studios to help out.

NewsDICE LA working on a Battlefield game, Battlefield 6 battle royale?

February 12, 2021 | Respawn co-founder Vince Zampella rebrands DICE LA beautifully, papa returns to the Battlefield franchise with a huge tease.

NewsEA R&D spending rises as it gears up for Battlefield 6, next-gen games

February 9, 2021 | EA's recent financials show R&D spending is climbing, likely driven by investment in next-gen games and experimental technology.

NewsBattlefield 6 could have free-to-play battle royale mode

February 8, 2021 | Battlefield 6 will not only have next-gen destruction, but also a free-to-play battle royale mode for EA DICE's next-gen FPS.

NewsBattlefield 6 rumored to have unscripted skyscrapers destruction

February 7, 2021 | EA DICE is reportedly ramping up environmental destruction in battlefield 6, with unscripted skyscraper destruction teased.

NewsBattlefield 6: Spring reveal, 2021 launch, all-out military warfare

February 2, 2021 | EA teases new Battlefield 6 info like 'all-out military warfare,' massive, immersive battles with 'more players than ever before'

NewsRumor: Battlefront 3 is in development, but Battlefield 6 comes first

January 20, 2021 | Rumor has it that DICE is beginning early work on Battlefront 3, but Battlefield 6 will be the main focus throughout 2021.

NewsBattlefield 6: 'soft reboot', inspired by BF3 with 128-player battles

January 18, 2021 | DICE has reportedly taken inspiration from Battlefield 3, with Battlefield 6 being a 'soft reboot' of the series and battle royale.

NewsBattlefield 6 may surprisingly come to these older consoles too

January 18, 2021 | Battlefield 6 could be a cross-gen game despite EA's assertions of a 'true next-gen vision' for the popular shooter sequel.

NewsEA confirms next-gen Battlefield 6 coming in holiday 2021

November 5, 2020 | EA confirms that the next-gen Battlefield will be released in 2021 and has 'never-before-seen scale' launching in holiday 2021.

NewsBattlefield 6 announcement could be imminent

September 8, 2020 | EA DICE could reveal Battlefield 6 soon, with new teases on Twitter -- expect a modern setting, 128-player with 32v32 standard.

NewsCall of Duty: Warzone success is influencing Battlefield 6 development

August 14, 2020 | EA DICE reportedly has 'increased interest' in battle royale for Battlefield 6 because of the success of Call of Duty: Warzone.

NewsBattlefield 6 leaks: designed for over 128 players, 32v32 is standard

August 13, 2020 | DICE have designed the next-gen Battlefield 6 maps for over 128 players, but the standard playlist for multiplayer is 32 v 32.

NewsBattlefield 6 has modern setting, could support up to 128 players

June 23, 2020 | Modern setting for Battlefield 6, footage from EA Play 2020 was from BF6 tech demo, and were 'placeholder assets' from Battlefield V.

NewsEA boss on Battlefield 6: we have some 'crazy ambitious ideas'

June 22, 2020 | EA on Battlefield 6: 'we are creating epic battles at a scale and fidelity unlike anything you've experienced before'

NewsI think EA just teased an entire building collapse in Battlefield 6

June 18, 2020 | I think we might have just had our first glimpse of Battlefield 6, and now I want more.

NewsBattlefield 6 may be next-gen exclusive on PlayStation 5, Xbox SX

April 30, 2020 | DICE will make its next-gen splash with a huge new Battlefield game, and it might not release on current-gen systems.

NewsBattlefield 6 to 'blow people's minds' on next-gen consoles

January 30, 2020 | DICE's next-gen Battlefield game is still on track for 2021-2022, and EA teases it'll 'blow people's minds'