Overview
- EA and DICE confirm a simultaneous rollout on October 10 at 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m. ET across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
- Pre-loads are live on PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam with no early-access period, while Epic Games Store lacks pre-loads and the PC version requires about 55 GB.
- August testing drew an estimated 22–25 million participants, surpassed 2.4 million Steam wishlists, and reached roughly 1.7 million Steam preorders.
- Ampere Analysis projects around five million copies sold in the first week, citing beta engagement and preorder data.
- Industry coverage notes stiff competition from Call of Duty after Black Ops 6’s record-setting launch metrics in 2024.