Battlefield Studios has launched its first official communication in 2026. Somewhat than unveil the second season of Battlefield 6, nevertheless, the developer as an alternative introduced a delay. The at present 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 sport, this information isn’t shocking within the least.
Within the weblog submit saying the delay, BF Studios stated that the choice to increase the present season and push again the beginning of the following 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 temporary teaser trailer that includes a soldier sporting a fuel masks rising from an setting drenched in poisonous fuel.
Provided 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 attainable that we could also be one thing new in multiplayer akin to Battlefield 1. After all, this will simply be a visible piece that doesn’t mirror the gameplay of Season 2.
What we are getting information of at this time, 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 greatest addition is one more Bonus Path to the battle cross. It’s also possible to count on the free each day login rewards to proceed, alongside different intervals of double XP.
Much like different Bonus Paths, the brand new Frostfire Bonus Path will be accomplished alongside the Season 1 battle cross. You’ll want 110 Bonus Path Factors in whole if you wish to earn the whole lot it has to supply, with every tier requiring 10 factors. It’s value noting, nevertheless, that Frostfire Factors are solely earned by weekly challenges, which means there gained’t be any bonus challenges related to it.
Frostfire consists of a number of new customisation rewards, in fact, comparable to a Weapon Package deal, soldier pores and skin, XP boosts and the same old run of unlocks.
Although the newest 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 attainable that the testing initiative will quickly open its doorways to gamers with an early have a look at a few of the maps and different content material deliberate for Season 2.
