While the dates have been rumoured for a while, following the game's delay, EA and DICE have now officially confirmed the Battlefield 2042 beta dates.
The Battlefield 2042 open beta will be in two phases, early access and for everyone. If you pre-order any version of the game, you'll get early access to the beta. If not, you'll have to wait until the second phase.
"You can get access to the Open Beta starting October 6 if you've pre-ordered the game or are a current EA Play member. If you pre-ordered a physical copy of the game, make sure you redeem the pre-order code that the retailer gave you when you purchased it. If you're an EA Play member, be sure you're logged into the correct account to get early access."
Battlefield 2042 Beta Dates
EA and DICE released the below image of the Battlefield 2042 beta start times across the globe.
Early access to the beta begins at:
- UK - 9am BST
- US East Coast - 3am EDT
- US West Coast - 12am EDT
They, full access to the Battlefield 2042 open beta begins at the same time of the day on October 10.
New Trailer
Alongside the reveal of the start dates, EA has also released a new trailer for the beta, which gives us a new look at the game. You can check it out below:
Preload
To make it easy to jump into the Battlefield 2042 open beta as early as possible, you're able to preload it.
From 9am BST/3am EDT on October 5, you can preload the Battlefield 2042 open beta. We'll let you know how big the download is as soon as we know ourselves.
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