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Battlefield 6 joins Xbox Game Pass on October 13, 2026. Microsoft lists it for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, playable on Xbox Series X|S, PC and Cloud. It lands the same day Season 5 starts. Game Pass Premium is not listed, and Microsoft has not given a launch hour.
Microsoft confirmed the date in its Xbox Wire Game Pass roundup on October 7, 2026. The tiers, platforms and EA Play perks below come from that post.
Battlefield 6 Game Pass release date and time
Xbox Wire lists Battlefield 6 for October 13, 2026. It does not give an hour, so check the Game Pass app on October 13 rather than counting on a midnight unlock.
October 13 is also the start of Battlefield 6 Season 5, the Las Vegas season, so new Game Pass players arrive on day one of a new season.
Which Game Pass tiers include Battlefield 6
| Tier | Battlefield 6 on October 13? |
|---|---|
| Game Pass Ultimate | Yes, per Xbox Wire |
| PC Game Pass | Yes, per Xbox Wire |
| Game Pass Premium | Not listed for Battlefield 6 |
Microsoft lists the platforms as Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Xbox One is not listed. Other games in the same post are tagged with Premium where it applies, and Battlefield 6 is not. Whether it comes to Premium later is Not confirmed.
BF6 Multiplayer Bot LobbyBattlefield 6 joins Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on October 13, the same day Season 5 starts.From $9.90View offerEA Play rewards for Game Pass players
Xbox Wire lists three EA Play extras for Battlefield 6:
- The EA Play Deployment Pack
- The Season 5 EA Play Pack
- Recurring seasonal rewards
Microsoft says Game Pass Ultimate includes EA Play, plus 10% off eligible EA digital purchases. The post does not list what is inside the two packs.
Does Game Pass progress carry over if you buy Battlefield 6?
Not confirmed. Xbox Wire does not cover what happens to your progress if you later buy the game or your subscription lapses, and we have not found an EA or Microsoft statement that spells out the Game Pass case for Battlefield 6. Check before you rely on it. PlayStation and Steam players have a separate option: the Battlefield 6 free trial from October 14 to 19.
Battlefield 6 services for new Game Pass players
If you are jumping in through Game Pass and want to catch up on Season 5, these are the closest matches:
BF6 AssignmentsGame Pass players start on October 13, the first day of Season 5.From $5.99View offer
BF6 Weapon BadgesXbox Wire lists Battlefield 6 for Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC.From $7.99View offerFrequently asked questions
When does Battlefield 6 come to Game Pass?
October 13, 2026, per Microsoft’s Xbox Wire post. No launch hour has been given.
Is Battlefield 6 on Game Pass Premium?
Not confirmed. Microsoft’s October 7 listing names Ultimate and PC Game Pass, but not Premium.
Can I play Battlefield 6 on Xbox One with Game Pass?
No native Xbox One version is listed. Xbox Wire lists Cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
What EA Play rewards do I get?
The EA Play Deployment Pack, the Season 5 EA Play Pack and recurring seasonal rewards, per Xbox Wire.
Is Battlefield 6 Season 5 included?
Season 5 starts on October 13, the same day Battlefield 6 joins Game Pass.
Sources and update history
- Microsoft, Xbox Wire: Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Battlefield 6, Valor Mortis, Forever Ago, and More, October 7, 2026 (date, tiers, platforms, EA Play perks, Game Pass artwork)
- Electronic Arts on Steam: Battlefield 6 | REDSEC Season 5 Gameplay Trailer, October 2026 (Season 5 starts October 13, Las Vegas Strip)
- Electronic Arts: Community Update – Siege of Vegas Incoming, September 30, 2026 (Las Vegas maps in Season 5)
Update history: Published October 11, 2026. Facts last checked October 11, 2026 against the sources above.
