Electronic Arts (EA) has officially announced the anticipated release window for the next installment in the iconic Battlefield series. According to the company's latest financial report, fans can expect the new shooter to hit the shelves before April 2026. This eagerly awaited game is set to bring fresh excitement to the franchise.
Industry insider Tom Henderson, known for his accurate predictions, has speculated that, based on EA's historical release patterns, the new Battlefield game might see the light of day in October or November 2025. However, EA has kept the exact release date under wraps, leaving fans to eagerly await further announcements.
The development of this highly anticipated title is a collaborative effort involving four of EA's internal studios. The team is gearing up for extensive playtests, which are crucial for fine-tuning the game. Earlier, the developers launched a closed testing program, inviting participants to experience and provide feedback on key game elements. This beta testing phase is vital for ensuring the final product meets the high expectations of the Battlefield community.
In related news, Vince Zampella, a key figure at EA, has indicated that fans of the Need for Speed series should not hold their breath for a new installment anytime soon. The focus and resources are currently channeled into making the upcoming Battlefield game a resounding success, highlighting its priority within EA's portfolio.