Battlefield 6 Season 1 release countdown: Start time for all regions

Battlefield 6 Season 1 is coming out on October 28, 2025, and is slated to introduce a lot of new gameplay content for the player base. The devs are gearing up to expand the arsenal of weapons for fans and have also confirmed the arrival of three fresh maps in a staggered manner throughout the inaugural season.

This article will highlight the arrival of Battlefield 6 Season 1.

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the author’s opinion.

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Countdown for Battlefield 6 Season 1 update

As stated above, Battlefield 6 Season 1 will go live for everyone who owns a copy of the game on October 28, 2025, at 15 UTC. That said, here is a countdown that you can use to track the time remaining for the release of the Season 1 update:

It is important to note that the gameplay and technical updates will be arriving on October 28, 2025, at 9 UTC. The date and time mentioned for the Season 1 update are when the new gameplay content and progression (for Battle Pass and more) will become active.

Also read: Battlefield 6 Update 1.1.1.0 Patch Notes

Battlefield 6 Season 1 release time and date for all regions

The new update for EA’s latest shooter title will be made available to the community at the same time for all platforms. Here is a list of all dates and times for different regions that fans can use to determine when the Season 1 update will be available:

Time zones	Date and time
Pacific Standard Time (PST)	October 28, 2025, at 8 AM
Mountain Standard Time (MST)	October 28, 2025, at 9 AM
Central Standard Time (CST)	October 28, 2025, at 10 AM
Eastern Standard Time (EST)	October 28, 2025, at 11 AM
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC)	October 28, 2025, at 3 PM
Central European Summer Time (CEST)	October 28, 2025, at 4 PM
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)	October 28, 2025, at 5 PM
Moscow Standard Time (MSK)	October 28, 2025, at 6 PM
Indian Standard Time (IST)	October 28, 2025, at 8:30 PM
China Standard Time (CST)	October 28, 2025, at 11 PM
Japan Standard Time (JST)	October 29, 2025, at 12 AM
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEDT)	October 29, 2025, at 2 AM

General Content Overview

Maps

Blackwell Fields (Launch Day)
Eastwood (November 18, 2025)
Ice Lock Empire State LTM (December 9, 2025)

Weapons

SOR-300SC (Carbine)
Mini Scout (Sniper Rifle)
GGH-22 (Sidearm)
DB-12 (Shotgun)
M327 Trait (Sidearm)

Game mode

Strikepoint

Vehicle

APC Traverser Mark 2

Attachments

Rail Cover
LPVO
Slim Handstop

Melee

Ice Climbing Axe

Note: Some of the content mentioned here will not be available on the Season 1 Launch and will be added to the game over time.

There is also a chance that the devs could release the Battle Royale counterpart of the Battlefield 6 multiplayer. It is important to note that there are no official confirmations about this from the publisher of the developers. However, the BR arriving as a free-to-play title has received quite a bit of hype in the shooter community. Such a game could pave the path for newcomers to experience the world of Battlefield 6 without making any investments.

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Krishanu Ranjan Sarma covers Call of Duty, Apex Legends, and Valorant content for the Esports & Gaming division at Sportskeeda, helping readers stay on top of the latest metas, strategies, and updates.

Krishanu was drawn to online video games when introduced to Dota 2 and the Counter-Strike titles as a teenager. He has since moved on to multiplayer shooters like Valorant, CS2, Call of Duty, and Apex Legends. Among these, he favors the fast-paced battle royale gameplay of Apex Legends; if given a chance, Krishanu would love to drop into the arena and learn the lore first-hand.

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