Season 2 for Battlefield 6 is anticipated to launch between January 20 and 27, following the three-month cycle from Season 1's October 28 start. Leaks suggest new weapons, vehicles, and modes, though Electronic Arts has not confirmed details. Fans remain excited despite a significant drop in player base since launch.
Battlefield 6, Electronic Arts' first-person shooter released last year and available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, is gearing up for its second season. According to reports from Insider Gaming and leaker Temporyal, Season 2 is expected to arrive sometime between January 20 and 27. This timeline aligns with the confirmed three-month duration for each season, as Season 1 began on October 28.
No official release date or content has been announced by Electronic Arts or DICE. However, leaks point to substantial additions. Season 1 introduced two maps, two modes, and five weapons, and expectations are high for Season 2 to surpass that. Datamined information reveals nine unused game modes hidden in the files, with only two released so far—potentially including Strikepoint and Sabotage from Season 1. A possible new RedSec mode is hinted at through leaked backdrops featuring a 'toxic' theme with gas masks.
Weapons expected in Season 2 include the MG5 LMG, BREN 2, Scorpion Evo 3, and Škorpion vz. 61 SMG. Vehicles such as the AH-6 Little Bird helicopter are flagged for this season, while gadgets like the Airburst Grenade and Sticky Launcher may also appear. Some weapons, gadgets, and transports cut from the final game version are likely to debut in future seasons, per earlier Temporyal reports.
Despite Battlefield 6 losing over 85% of its player base since launch, fans are hyped for the update, which could bring back lapsed and new players. A new trailer might drop soon, as a hidden video has been spotted in game files. Week 13 challenges are set to begin on January 20, signaling the transition to Season 2. Official channels on social media and YouTube should be monitored for announcements.