The pre-load for Battlefield 6 is now live on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and the Epic Games Store, and the stores are already showing how large the downloads will be. Players can pre-load ahead of the game’s servers going live on Oct. 10.
File sizes by platform
PS5 – 67 GB
The PlayStation 5 download shows as 67 GB, but it’s split into several packs rather than a single file. The store lists multiple components including multiplayer, single player, and HD content packs.
Xbox Series X|S – 70 GB
The Xbox Series X|S listing shows a slightly larger download at 70 GB. Store pages for Xbox include both the Standard and Phantom editions:
Steam – 67 GB
Steam lists the game at 67 GB overall, but the client may initially prompt to download a smaller portion. If Steam initially shows a 22 GB download, restart the client to view and download the full size.
Steam store pages for each edition:
Epic Games Store
Epic’s pages list both editions as well:
For more information on launch timing, refer to the article outlining worldwide unlock times on the release unlock times page. If you’re on a PC and need setup help for Secure Boot or TPM 2.0, see the PC requirements and setup guide.
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