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Cheaters Already Spotted in Battlefield 6 Open Beta, Despite Secure Boot Requirement
Battlefield 6 isn’t even out yet, but cheaters have already infiltrated the Open Beta on PC. That’s despite requiring players to enable Secure Boot to access the playtest, and EA’s own anti-cheat system, Javelin. EA published a user guide for how to enable Secure Boot on PC just yesterday, August 7. As we reported at the time, it requires a …
Read More »Best Controller Settings In Battlefield 6 Beta
The most traditional input throughout the lifespan of Battlefield has been a controller. While Battlefield 6 has full support for mouse and keyboard on PC as well as consoles, a majority of the playerbase will head into battle with a controller in their hands. Due to the popularity of controllers, Battlefield 6 offers a wide range of input settings, including …
Read More »Twitch: Battlefield 6 Beta: How to unlock Twitch Drops, early access, and exclusive rewards
Electronic Arts (EA) has officially opened access to the Battlefield 6 Open Beta, and this time, the doors are wide open to anyone with a Twitch account and 30 minutes to spare. The highly anticipated title’s testing phase kicked off on August 7 with early access available through Twitch Drops, offering fans a direct path to join the action before …
Read More »Battlefield 6 has almost 250,000 people waiting in an open beta queue
Battlefield 6 currently has close to 250,000 players waiting in queue for access, ahead of the today’s early access beta period. The game, which is set to release on the 10th October, is giving folks a chance to hop in starting later today, as well as this weekend and the next. Everyone who requested access to Battlefield 6’s Labs tests …
Read More »Battlefield 6 Open Beta Forces PC Gamers to Mess About With Their BIOS to Enable Secure Boot — and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Is Next
If you’re trying to play the Battlefield 6 Open Beta on PC, you might have run into a problem: ‘Secure Boot is not enabled.’ You are not alone. PC gamers hoping to play DICE’s latest now open beta early access is live have no choice but to enable Secure Boot on their PC. And a cursory glance at social media, …
Read More »Battlefield 6 devs respond as Open Beta launch sees server queues of over 200,000
Battlefield 6’s Open Beta has launched into early access, but players are having to wait to get in, being met with server queues of over 270,000 in some cases. The beta went live at 1 AM PT on August 7, and the devs addressed the server queue issue a couple of minutes before. “Since this is Battlefield’s biggest Open Beta …
Read More »There’s a Huge Queue to Get in the Battlefield 6 Open Beta Before It’s Even Out
There’s a huge queue to get in the Battlefield 6 Open Beta before it even starts. After IGN reported how thousands of people were sitting on the Battlefield 6 Open Beta menu screen on Steam yesterday, August 5, today, just hours before the open beta launches for those with early access, EA has had to trigger the kind of queue …
Read More »Call of Duty and Battlefield 6 will both require Secure Boot on Windows
To better protect against cheaters, Activision says that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 players on PC will need to use hardware with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 and have Windows’ Secure Boot feature turned on when the game is available later this year. Ahead of that, Activision is doing a “phased rollout” of the features alongside the launch of …
Read More »Here’s how you can still get a Battlefield 6 multiplayer early access code
You probably already know EA’s about to hold a Battlefield 6 open beta so you can check out its multiplayer component ahead of release, and you probably also know EA’s holding an open beta early access event so you can get stuck in even earlier. But you might not be aware there’s another way to get an early access …
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