Battlefield 6 Season 2 Delayed to February as EA Tackles Community Feedback With an Extended Season 1

EA and Battlefield Studios person announced the Battlefield 6 Season 2 merchandise day has been delayed arsenic it works to code assemblage feedback with an extended Season 1.

The squad down past year’s caller Battlefield crippled announced a hold for the long-awaited caller play with an enigmatic Season 2 trailer and blog post. The trailer itself is lone 7 seconds long, showing a state disguise look from greenish fume earlier promising a Battlefield 6 and REDSEC Season 2 merchandise day of February 17.

"This revised motorboat has been implemented to let other clip to further make and refine Season 2 arsenic a effect of assemblage feedback," a connection from the developers says.

It’s a astir one-month precocious commencement for the adjacent question of contented for the troubled shooter, which had antecedently been scheduled to present caller maps, modes, updates, and much January 20. With Battlefield 6 Season 2 present acceptable to motorboat mid-February, players person been told to expect a Season 1 hold update to get January 20 successful its place. EA and BF Studios accidental the determination was made to “further polish and refine Season 2” successful bid to “keep our promise” of providing worthwhile contented updates for all.

“We are besides reinforcing Battlefield Labs arsenic the nationalist preview for aboriginal crippled updates successful the precocious stages of development,” the connection says. “Both the Season 1 hold and the usage of Battlefield Labs volition acceptable the instauration for caller and breathtaking contented passim our unrecorded seasons, including what volition travel successful Season 2.”

More details connected Battlefield 6 Season 2 volition get successful February, with a “greater 2026 roadmap” for some it and REDSEC acceptable to travel “in the adjacent future.” In the meantime, the Battlefield 6 Season 1 hold is inactive said to springiness players immoderate of the equilibrium tweaks and caller contented they’ve been begging for successful caller weeks. BF Studios tells players to expect elaborate spot notes anterior to the extension's merchandise day adjacent week, teasing the update volition see a showcase of Portal assemblage experiences, severeal treble XP periods, and escaped regular login rewards to assistance with the wait.

Perhaps the astir important summation coming with the Battlefield 6 Season 1 hold is the Frostfitre Bonus Path, which is launching January 27. Free rewards see a Hardware XP boost, a conveyance skin, and different customization items, with conflict walk owners besides capable to gain a caller limb package, a vocation XP boost, and more. Progress connected the Frostfire Bonus Path is made conurrently with with the Season 1 conflict walk and is said to necessitate 110 Bonus Path points to afloat complete. Frostfire Bonus Path points volition besides beryllium earned via play challenges, not Bonus Challenges similar what was seen successful erstwhile Bonus Paths.

A Valentine's Day lawsuit is besides acceptable to get successful Battlefield 6 during the extended Season 1. Details astir what it includes extracurricular of the committedness of treble XP weekends and regular login rewards are nether wraps for now, with EA lone telling players to support an oculus connected its societal media pages for immoderate and each updates.

"Moving guardant together, we look guardant to continuing our conversations with you, the Battlefield community, some in-game and crossed our authoritative channels," the connection signs off. "Again, convey you for being a portion of our assemblage and joining america for the aboriginal of this franchise, starting with our adjacent update connected January 20, 2026."

We checked successful connected Battlefield 6 earlier this period and recovered that a deficiency of contented updates, connection from BF Studios, and a disappointing extremity with Season 1: Winter Offensive seemed to person caused its caller driblet disconnected successful subordinate interest. Contributing to an summation successful antagonistic idiosyncratic reviews was contention involving EA's alleged usage of generative AI material. Now, it seems players are simply waiting with bated enactment to spot if Battlefield 6 volition beryllium capable to regain the momentum it had pursuing its October 10 motorboat for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S.

Despite its precocious 2025 troubles, Battlefield 6 came retired swinging astatine launch. In precocious December, that occurrence had immoderate analysts believing the latest installment successful the EA shooter bid could look arsenic the best-selling crippled of the year.

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