There’s a Huge Queue to Get in the Battlefield 6 Open Beta Before It’s Even Out

There’s a immense queue to get successful the Battlefield 6 Open Beta earlier it adjacent starts.

After IGN reported however thousands of radical were sitting connected the Battlefield 6 Open Beta paper surface connected Steam yesterday, August 5, today, conscionable hours earlier the unfastened beta launches for those with aboriginal access, EA has had to trigger the benignant of queue strategy we’re utilized to seeing with PC MMOs.

IGN’s Jesse Gomez was enactment into a queue earlier contiguous erstwhile trying to entree the Battlefield 6 Open Beta connected Steam, and recovered himself presented with a 'game servers full' message. His queue position: 22,880.

That's a agelong hold to play Battlefield 6.

Checking again conscionable earlier this nonfiction was published, the queue presumption had jumped to 31,000.

You could pre-load the crippled arsenic aboriginal arsenic 8am PT connected August 4, letting fans download the Battlefield 6 unfastened beta up of aboriginal entree opening astatine 1am PT tomorrow, August 7 (here’s IGN’s usher connected however to get successful connected the action).

Lots of players are getting up of the crippled and mounting their options, taking 30 minutes oregon truthful to edit idiosyncratic interface colors and limb Field of View, for example. Others are conscionable utilizing it to stock their excitement with friends.

According to Steam's authoritative stats, the Battlefield 6 unfastened beta presently has 17,477 “players” connected Valve's platform, which means it’s officially much fashionable than immoderate different Battlefield crippled there, including Battlefield 5.

So, what does this mean for Battlefield 6? From EA’s perspective, it suggests there’s important involvement successful the game. EA has said it’s all-in connected Battlefield 6, truthful there’s important unit connected it to perform. It volition beryllium absorbing to spot the concurrent figures connected Steam erstwhile the unfastened beta goes live. I fishy the queues volition lone get bigger.

Meanwhile, Battlefield 6 shaper Jeremy Chubb has said fan-favorite Battlefield: Bad Company 2 was a "huge inspiration" for processing the shooter's upcoming instalment.

Wesley is Director, News astatine IGN. Find him connected Twitter astatine @wyp100. You tin scope Wesley astatine [email protected] oregon confidentially astatine [email protected].