The hype around the game, which should be out in October, is growing with each passing day!
On July 24, the reveal trailer of Battlefield 6 was launched. The reveal trailer got a huge response and significantly boosted the hype around the game. In the weekend that followed the launch of the reveal trailer, the game garnered more than 500,000 wishlists on Steam. Based on the most recent data one has received, there is immense excitement around the game.
What is important to note here is that the reveal trailer of Battlefield 6 received more likes than the reveal trailer of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. This itself serves as a clear indicator of the fact that the game is being awaited by a large number of gamers across the world.
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In the trailer, one saw a glimpse of the single-player campaign that revolves around the response put forward by NATO about the attacks taking place around the world by Pax Armata, a rogue militarized force.
In the reveal trailer, there was no mention of multiplayer gameplay. However, recent leaks pertaining to Battlefield 6 have indicated that some of the destructive elements in the franchise are getting back into squad and team-based gameplay. The replies, comments and reactions to the reveal trailer had already served as evidence of the fact that the title is being keenly awaited. Now, new data has now brought to the fore the fact that several Steam gamers are looking forward to its arrival.
The Steam storage page of Battlefield 6 registered more than 500,000 wishlists between July 26 and 27. All this has been substantiated by data provided by Rickard Linder, the co-founder of Linder. Around 60% of these wishlists have come from players who earlier tried their hands at Battlefield 2042 on Steam. For a while, Battlefield 6 has been one of the most trending soon-to-be-launched Steam games. The interest in the game, at the moment, is higher than that for EA Sports FC 26, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Grounded 2 and Fate Trigger.
As stated by Linder, the reveal trailer of Battlefield 6 garnered more than 8.2 million views on YouTube. The reveal trailer, as uploaded by IGN on YouTube, has generated more than 2 million views. The views continue to grow at a rapid pace.
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During the multiplayer reveal event for Battlefield 6, one expects the reveal trailer to get further traction. This event commences on July 31 at 11:30 a.m. PT/2:30 p.m. ET on YouTube and all social media channels of Electronic Arts. There also seems to be a proper plan to roll out an open beta for Battlefield 6, which will give players the chance to try out some of the official playlists of the game before their launch.
Battlefield 6 has easily been one of the most anticipated games this year. Though no official confirmation has come through as yet, rumors have suggested at the possibility of Battlefield 6 releasing on October 10. Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is expected to be out a month after that.
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