Battlefield 6 Goes Live Worldwide: Exact Launch Times in Your Region

The wait is over: Battlefield 6 deploys worldwide on October 10, 2025, with a simultaneous server unlock across all current-gen platforms—check our region-by-region launch times and live countdown to hit the front lines the second it goes live.
Heads up, shooter fans: Battlefield 6 finally has a date, a time, and zero wiggle room. It is a global, all-at-once unlock. No sneaking in early. No funny business. Here is everything you need to know so you are online the second the servers flip.
When it goes live
Battlefield 6 launches on all current-gen platforms on Friday, October 10, 2025, at 15:00 UTC. Because that is a single worldwide server unlock, your local time will vary depending on where you live, and some regions spill over into Saturday.
- Los Angeles: 08:00 PDT on Oct 10 (UTC -7)
- Mexico City: 09:00 CST on Oct 10 (UTC -6)
- Chicago: 10:00 CDT on Oct 10 (UTC -5)
- New York: 11:00 EDT on Oct 10 (UTC -4)
- São Paulo: 12:00 BRT on Oct 10 (UTC -3)
- London: 16:00 BST on Oct 10 (UTC +1)
- Berlin: 17:00 CEST on Oct 10 (UTC +2)
- Cape Town: 17:00 SAST on Oct 10 (UTC +2)
- Riyadh: 18:00 AST on Oct 10 (UTC +3)
- New Delhi: 20:30 IST on Oct 10 (UTC +5:30)
- Kuala Lumpur: 23:00 MYT on Oct 10 (UTC +8)
- Singapore: 23:00 SGT on Oct 10 (UTC +8)
- Tokyo: 00:00 JST on Oct 11 (UTC +9)
- Sydney: 01:00 AEST on Oct 11 (UTC +10)
- Wellington: 03:00 NZST on Oct 11 (UTC +12)
Why the synchronized timing?
Publishers do this to keep things fair. If Los Angeles got a calendar-based midnight launch while everyone else waited hours, early players could pile up progression before most regions even get in. A single server time evens the playing field, even if it means some places are stuck with a not-so-fun hour.
Can you play early using the New Zealand trick?
Short answer: no. Battlefield 6 is using a server-based release. Changing your system clock or switching your region to New Zealand will not unlock anything until the servers hit 15:00 UTC. That is the gate. Like most modern releases, the server decides when you get in.
If you are used to hopping regions for other games that unlock based on your local clock, that can still work for those titles. Just not here.
Set your reminder
Circle 15:00 UTC on October 10, 2025, and translate it to your local time above. I will be there right at the switch. What class are you maining when the doors open?