Battlefield Studios has launched its first official communication in 2026. Fairly than unveil the second season of Battlefield 6, nevertheless, the developer as an alternative introduced a delay. The presently ongoing Season 1 was initially meant to finish on Tuesday, January 20, therefore why the developer needed to talk one thing this week.
Season 1 will now finish on Tuesday, February 17, which can be when Season 2 will kick off. Given the present sentiment across the recreation, this information isn’t stunning within the least.
Within the weblog submit saying the delay, BF Studios mentioned that the choice to increase the present season and push again the beginning of the subsequent one permits for additional time to “additional polish and refine” Season 2 content material.
The developer didn’t provide any hints about Season 2, however there’s an extremely transient teaser trailer that includes a soldier sporting a fuel masks rising from an setting drenched in poisonous fuel.
On condition that Battlefield 6’s battle royale mode Redsec doesn’t utilise the favored encroaching fuel mechanic (utilizing an encroaching ring of fireside as an alternative), it’s potential that we could also be taking a look at one thing new in multiplayer akin to Battlefield 1. In fact, this will likely simply be a visible piece that doesn’t mirror the gameplay of Season 2.
What we are getting information of at the moment, nevertheless, is the sport’s subsequent patch. This extension replace goes to reach subsequent week, on January 20, when Season 1 was supposed to finish. It’s bringing new weekly challenges to the sport, however its largest addition is yet one more Bonus Path to the battle go. You may also anticipate the free each day login rewards to proceed, alongside different durations of double XP.
Just like different Bonus Paths, the brand new Frostfire Bonus Path might be accomplished alongside the Season 1 battle go. You’ll want 110 Bonus Path Factors in whole if you wish to earn every thing it has to supply, with every tier requiring 10 factors. It’s price noting, nevertheless, that Frostfire Factors are solely earned via weekly challenges, which means there received’t be any bonus challenges related to it.
Frostfire contains a number of new customisation rewards, after all, equivalent to a Weapon Package deal, soldier pores and skin, XP boosts and the same old run of unlocks.
Although the most recent weblog submit could also be devoid of any actual particulars on Season 2, BF Studios confirmed that Battlefield Labs will play a bigger function in providing a preview of what’s to return, so it’s totally potential that the testing initiative will quickly open its doorways to gamers with an early take a look at a number of the maps and different content material deliberate for Season 2.
