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Battlefield 2042 Update Adds Iwo Jima and Free Pass That Grants Rewards for Battlefield 6

A limited-time 60-tier event running through October 7 lets players earn unlocks that carry into Battlefield 6 for the same EA account with login before March 31, 2026.

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Battlefield 6 Road to Battlefield 2042 event: Two soldiers walking away from an armed jeep in water on Iwo Jima beack, as planes fly overhead.
The new Iwo Jima map in Battlefield 2042.
The Battlefield 6 beta may be over, but 2042’s just gotten a massive new update

Overview

  • Update 9.2, dubbed Road to Battlefield 6, is live following the open beta’s conclusion and introduces cross-title progression.
  • The free pass includes 60 tiers with over 50 Battlefield 2042 items plus 20+ exclusive Battlefield 6 rewards awarded at tiers 8, 19, 30, 40, 49, and 60.
  • A reimagined Iwo Jima map returns to the game, joined by two attack jets: the A‑10 Warthog and SU‑25TM Frogfoot.
  • New weapons arrive with the KFS2000 assault rifle and the Lynx sniper rifle, the latter granted immediately to Battlefield 6 beta participants and available later for others.
  • Battlefield 6 launches October 10 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with eligible rewards auto-granted on first login before March 31, 2026 when using the same EA account.