Battlefield 6 Developer Reveals Key Weapon System Details

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So, get this. Battlefield 6 is on its way, right, and it sounds like things are shaking up. One of the developers kinda let it slip that in the open beta, players will get to mess around with both class-locked and open weapons systems. It’s been forever since Battlefield 2042 showed up in 2021, and people have been on the edge of their seats for what’s next. Honestly, the release window’s still a bit of a mystery, but I’m keeping my fingers crossed for something soon.

Oh, and EA’s been dropping some big news. They’ve penciled in July 24, 2025, for the big reveal trailer. Fancy that! We’re all expecting it to confirm stuff we kinda already think we know – thanks to all that playtesting and chatter in the Battlefield Labs. Rumors have been flowing like nobody’s business about changes shaking up the whole Battlefield vibe. Whether it’ll pan out or not, who knows.

Okay, sidebar real quick. There was a Twitter bombshell from David Sirland, the brain behind Battlefield 6. He’s saying that during the beta, you can choose class-locked weapons or the open weapon system. It’s like this playlist battle between old and new. Like, you can stick to tradition with Assault players only rocking Assault Rifles, or just go wild with any weapon you fancy. Neat, huh? And it’s gonna be interesting to see who picks what. You ever stand in line and think, “What on earth are they ordering?” Yeah, kinda like that.

Anyway – oh wait, I was heading somewhere with this. Right, so it’s like you’ve got, uh, Assault Rifles for Assault Class, SMGs for Engineer, and so on. But then, you’ve got these “universal” guns – like shotguns and carbines – that everyone can use. How cool is that? Feels a bit like Battlefield 4, which was a fan favorite. Probably a smart play for folks who skipped those last couple of games.

And yet, nothing’s certain past the beta. EA might just be testing the waters to see what players like. If they end up rolling back the open thing totally, or blending things together, who even knows? But either way, for those who want to jump in, it sounds like there’s a lot to dig into in the beta.

So, I guess we’ll see what the future holds. Stay curious, and let’s hope it’s worth the wait.