{"id":223316,"date":"2025-09-30T15:27:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2149361"},"modified":"2025-09-30T15:27:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:27:39","slug":"battlefield-6-is-designed-for-ps5-and-xbox-series-x-but-will-also-run-on-last-gen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/battlefield-6-is-designed-for-ps5-and-xbox-series-x-but-will-also-run-on-last-gen\/","title":{"rendered":"Battlefield 6 is designed for PS5 and Xbox Series X, but will also run on last-gen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/battlefield-6-is-designed-for-ps5-and-xbox-series-x-but-will-also-run-on-last-gen.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>EA has discussed how Battlefield 6 will benefit from its development focus having been on current-gen consoles &#8211; PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X\/S &#8211; even though it will also launch on last-gen hardware &#8211; PS4 and Xbox One.<\/p>\n<p>The fact Battlefield 6 will not be exclusive to current-gen consoles seems somewhat obvious, in the grand scheme of things &#8211; with scalpers and low stock still prevalent and a huge, active install base for PS4 and Xbox One. But EA only made it official for the first time last night, in an earnings call to investors. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So yes, Battlefield will be available for both current-gen and next-gen as will our sports titles,&#8221; EA boss Andrew Wilson said. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-05-12-battlefield-6-is-designed-for-new-consoles-but-will-also-run-on-last-gen\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-05-12-battlefield-6-is-designed-for-new-consoles-but-will-also-run-on-last-gen\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EA has discussed how Battlefield 6 will benefit from its development focus having been on current-gen consoles &#8211; PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X\/S &#8211; even though it will also launch on last-gen hardware &#8211; PS4 and Xbox One. 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