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PC Gamer
Rory Norris

If you're doubting whether Battlefield 6 will be a hit, I was stuck in a 140,000 player queue at 9 am on a random Thursday to join a closed beta, twice

Battlefield 6 beta queues, errors, issues: Soldiers running away from a collapsing building.

It's no secret that the Battlefield series has been in a bit of a state, with recent games having launched in a terrible state, only to become good a year or two later, which in this day and age is just a tad too late. In what seems like changing tides, Battlefield 6 is going all out on what we want.

We're returning to the traditional classes over specialists like in BF2042, and these classes have been given a much-needed TLC, such as moving the Deploy Beacon to Assault instead of Recon. We're even getting both open and closed weapons at launch, letting these duelling ideologies finally coexist.

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