Battlefield 6 beta player count explodes — 330k+ on Steam, 800k+ on Twitch

Battlefield 6 is already a popular shooter, and it’s only in beta. (Image credit: Electronic Arts) Perhaps to the surprise of nobody, Battlefield 6 has exploded onto the scene with its beta. Even before the servers went live, tens of thousands of people were already queued up in the main menu, waiting. Now that the beta is finally here, Battlefield 6 is off to an undeniably strong start. Let’s just hope that momentum holds, especially heading into the weekend, when we’ll likely see even bigger numbers. Steam and Twitch number show massive demand for Battlefield 6 Hundreds of thousands of Steam players have jumped into the Battlefield 6 beta. (Image credit: SteamDB) Unsurprisingly, Battlefield 6’s beta is off to a roaring start. Players were met with queues just to get in, and on Steam alone, over 334,000 people were playing concurrently. It’s an impressive feat that completely overshadows the last release, Battlefield 2042, which peaked at just over 100,000 concurrent players during its official launch. For those who aren’t playing the beta, many instead turned to Twitch, the streaming platform where people watch others play live. While I was already impressed by the 330k players on Steam, Twitch viewership has
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