Battlefield Labs: Shape the Future of Warfare with Experimental Gameplay

Join our Battlefield Labs program, get early access, share your thoughts, and help us create a better gaming experience.

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Key Features of Battlefield Labs

Playground for Innovation

Experiment with unreleased game modes, rule changes, or weapon balancing.

Community-Driven Development

Your feedback helps refine ideas before they launch globally.

Exclusive Previews

Access cutting-edge content like reimagined classic Battlefield mechanics or entirely new concepts.

Dynamic Updates

New tests rotate frequently—check the in-game portal for the latest experiments.

How to Join Testing

Joining the Battlefield Labs testing program is simple. Follow these steps to become one of our testers:

  1. 1

    Register or log in to your EA account

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    Fill out the test application form and tell us why you want to participate

  3. 3

    Wait for our invitation email

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    Download the test client and begin your testing journey

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System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • CPU: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • GPU: Nvidia RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB
  • Memory: 16GB
  • Storage: 30GB

Recommended Requirements

  • CPU: Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
  • GPU: Nvidia RTX 3060Ti / AMD Radeon RX 6700-XT
  • Memory: 16GB
  • Storage: 30GB

FAQ

What is Battlefield Labs?

Battlefield Labs is an experimental gameplay platform within Battlefield 2042 where players can test and shape future updates for the game. Developed by EA and DICE, this initiative invites the Battlefield community to try bold new features, modes, and mechanics in a live environment. Feedback from these trials directly influences the evolution of Battlefield 2042 and upcoming titles.

How to Sign Up for Battlefield Labs?

Battlefield Labs is automatically available to all Battlefield 2042 players—no separate sign-up is required! Here's how to start experimenting: 1.Own Battlefield 2042: Ensure you've purchased the game on PlayStation, Xbox, or PC. 2.Access the Portal: Launch Battlefield 2042, navigate to the Battlefield Portal mode, and select “Battlefield Labs” from the menu. 3.Join Experiments: Participate in live tests of new modes, settings, or gameplay tweaks. Your feedback shapes future updates!

How to Join Battlefield Labs?

Joining Battlefield Labs is simple and free for all Battlefield 2042 owners: 1.Launch Battlefield 2042 on your PC, PlayStation, or Xbox. 2.Go to Battlefield Portal: Select this mode from the main menu. 3.Enter Battlefield Labs: Choose the “Labs” tab to access ongoing experiments. 4.Play & Provide Feedback: Test new features and share your thoughts via in-game surveys or EA forums.

When Is Battlefield Labs Coming Out?

Battlefield Labs is already live! It launched as part of Battlefield 2042’s Season 6 update in October 2023. New experiments and features are added regularly through the Battlefield Portal. Check the in-game menu or EA's Battlefield News Hub for upcoming test phases.

How to Play Battlefield Labs?

To play Battlefield Labs: 1.Update Your Game: Ensure Battlefield 2042 is updated to the latest version. 2.Open Battlefield Portal: From the main menu, select this mode. 3.Select "Labs": Browse active experiments like new game modes, weapon balancing tests, or map changes. 4.Join a Session: Play solo or with friends—your gameplay data helps refine future updates!

Is there a fee to participate in testing?

No. Participating in Battlefield Labs testing is completely free.

Will progress be saved during testing?

Progress made in test versions usually does not carry over to the official release.

Can I share test content?

All test content is protected by a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and cannot be shared externally.

How long does testing last?

The duration of each test round varies. Specific information will be provided before testing begins.