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EA has reportedly sent out moreBattlefield Labsinvites to some players to playtest the next game in the long-runningBattlefieldseries. In recent months, EA has usedBattlefield Labsto gauge feedback on potential adjustments and gameplay changes while developing the new title.
The next newBattlefieldgame, often referred to by fans asBattlefield 6, is being developed by the largest team the franchise has ever had. TheBattlefield 6development team includes Criterion, EA Motive, Ripple Effect, andBattlefieldseries developers DICE. With many new features and components in development,theBattlefield Labsprogramallows players to test out the concepts during the game’s early development stage. The developers use feedback from the Battlefield Labs program to decide on what should be implemented into the new game, which is expected to launch within EA’s 2026 fiscal year, which runs from June 27, 2025, to July 08, 2025. Periodically, new invites are sent out to get more players into the program under an NDA.
New invites to theBattlefield Labsprogram have been sent out to some players, according toInsider Gaming. People reached out to Insider Gaming to confirm that they received invites on April 17, and EA has yet to confirm how many invites were sent out in total. It’s worth noting that sign-ups are still available on theBattlefield Labswebsite, along with a link to the officialBattlefieldDiscord server. Although no new details regarding the new invites were given, it’s possible that EA could be preparing to expand itsBattlefield Labsplaytest sessions.
EA Sends Out New Battlefield Labs Invites to Let Players Test Out Battlefield 6 Features
Initially, only a few thousand participants were selected to joinBattlefield Labswhen it was announced in February 2025 for Europe and North America. However, EA reassured fans that “tens of thousands” of invites would be sent out to players over time. In addition,Battlefield Labspromised to add support and servers for other regionsaround the world.
JoiningBattlefield Labsgives players an exclusive opportunity to see howBattlefieldcould change inBattlefield 6. For example, the developers at DIVE revealed an extensive update regardingmajor gameplay changes and additions for the nextBattlefieldgamethis past March. These changes and features include unique and exclusive recoil patterns for weapons, revamped movement animations, improved gunplay with camera shakes and firing adjustments, indicators for movement options, and 60Hz-optimized servers. Leaks in March also indicated that the controversial 3D spotting feature could be making a return inBattlefield 6, and a battle royale mode was leaked earlier this month.
