EA Sets Ambitious 100 Million Player Goal for Battlefield 6 as Development Costs Reach $400 Million
- Electronic Arts plans to launch Battlefield 6 in March 2026, targeting 100 million players globally.
- This goal follows Battlefield 2042’s underwhelming performance, which attracted only 22 million players, and rising competition from titles like Call of Duty: Warzone.
- Development involves multiple EA studios working amid complex cycles and exhaustion, with a budget now exceeding 400 million dollars.
- An internal source expressed doubt about reaching the 100 million player goal, noting that neither the market analysis nor the quality benchmarks suggest the target is attainable.
- The ambitious target could reshape the franchise’s future, but many developers doubt it is achievable and the game’s success is uncertain.
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