EA is giving fans a chance to test the next Battlefield early

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EA is giving fans a chance to test the next Battlefield early

EA is ready to take the wraps off the next Battlefield early. The publisher shared a brief glimpse of footage from an alpha version of the game as part of

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for Battlefield Labs,

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that will give fans a taste of in-development Battlefield before it launches.

Battlefield Labs is designed to let Battlefield’s developers “test concepts and experiences” before the next Battlefield game is released,

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announcing the program. Developers hope to collect feedback on what the release describes as a critical part of the game’s development. Anyone participating in Battlefield Labs will be under NDA and will “test (almost) everything” in the game. That includes “core combat and destruction,” things like “weapons, vehicles and gadgets” and “maps, modes, and squad play.”

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and view the “Content and social-media partners” setting to do so.

EA is running a similar playtesting program for the next Skate game — appropriately dubbed

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— ahead of that game’s early access release in 2025.

Battlefield is currently being developed by a collection of EA studios under the umbrella of “Battlefield Studios,” including DICE, the creators of the franchise, Criterion, a former Need for Speed developer that was shifted to Battlefield in 2023, Ripple Effect and Motive, the developer of Star Wars Squadrons and the recent Dead Space remake.

There’s not a ton to go off of in the footage EA shared, but the game’s developers did confirm that the next Battlefield will include a single player campaign, a notable omission from multiplayer-only Battlefield 2042.

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if you’re in Europe or North America. The test will be limited to “a few thousand participants” to start, but the company plans on expanding the program to other regions and players in the future. Even if you’re not playing the early access version of the game, EA says you’ll also be able to track Battlefield’s development through “work-in-progress public updates” and the game’s Discord.

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