Should you’ve been paying any consideration to the shooter market these previous few months, you received’t be shocked to be taught that Battlefield 6 has been an unprecedented success for EA, and the Battlefield collection as an entire.
The sport managed to promote over 7 million models at launch, climbing to the highest of the charts anyplace you look, together with setting new collection concurrent participant data on Steam. Because of new knowledge, we now higher perceive the true scale of this launch.
The most recent Circana report, which seems at sport and {hardware} gross sales in the US, has arrived. This iteration covers the month of October, which is when Battlefield 6 was launched.
Battlefield 6 was the top-selling sport throughout all platforms throughout October – which isn’t stunning. It has overtaken NBA 2K26 to turn into 2025’s best-selling sport year-to-date, making it the best-selling Battlefield sport ever.
In October alone, the sport offered greater than the lifetime gross sales of Battlefield 1, beforehand the best-selling entry within the franchise.
Battlefield 6 even set data past simply its personal collection, having now produced the very best single-month greenback gross sales (bodily and digital) whole for any full sport launched within the final three years. The earlier file holder was 2022’s Trendy Warfare 2.
November’s report, which is ready to reach halfway via December, will present, as soon as and for all, whether or not Battlefield 6 has been in a position to overtake Black Ops 7. With one exception, Name of Obligation video games have, for greater than a decade, topped the best-selling year-to-date chart. Whatever the high quality of the person titles, or the competitors in any given 12 months, nothing has been in a position to shake that dominance.
Given all this momentum, Battlefield 6 has a shot at dethroning Name of Obligation this 12 months, beating Black Ops 7 to turn into the 12 months’s best-seller. You by no means need to rely out the sheer reputation of Name of Obligation amongst informal gamers, nonetheless, which is what’s going to make December’s report all of the extra attention-grabbing.
