Battlefield 6 players may soon have a new way to play, as reports suggest a free-to-play battle royale mode, possibly titled “Battlefield: RedSec,” could launch as early as October 28. the news arrives as Battlefield Studios prepares for the launch of season 1, focusing on core gameplay improvements.
The anticipated mode’s potential arrival marks a significant shift for the franchise, following the discontinuation of the previous battle royale offering, firestorm. According to information shared by ModernWarzone on X (formerly Twitter), the project is internally known as “Battlefield: RedSec,” though an official reveal has been withheld until the expected October 28 release. This launch strategy, if accurate, would represent a “shadow drop,” surprising the gaming community.
Battlefield Studios has publicly stated its current priority is enhancing the overall player experience. A recent post from Battlefield Communications details improvements targeting weapon spread, game balance, visibility, aim assist, and player progression systems. These updates are intended to coincide with the Season 1 premiere and potentially lay the groundwork for a smooth launch of the new battle royale mode.
Data miners examining the EA app reportedly uncovered evidence supporting the imminent release. While currently unconfirmed, the convergence of these reports suggests a potential reveal-and playable experience-is just days away.