Battlefield 6 officially launches free battle royale mode: RedSec joins the survival showdown!

Since its first announcement, the gaming community has been eagerly waiting for the next big move from Battlefield 6. And today, EA just dropped a bombshell: the brand-new, completely free Battle Royale mode called RedSec is officially live on PC, Xbox Series, and PlayStation 5!

Battlefield™ REDSEC (store.steampowered.com)
Battlefield™ REDSEC (store.steampowered.com)

I. RedSec: a fresh breath for the Battlefield series

The arrival of RedSec is more than just a regular expansion — it marks a major milestone that brings Battlefield 6 into the fierce survival arena alongside heavyweights like Warzone and Fortnite. Best of all, RedSec launches as a fully free-to-play experience, rolling out alongside Battlefield 6’s first season.

RedSec promises an authentic, high-stakes survival experience that takes full advantage of the Battlefield franchise’s core strengths, including:

  • Next-level destruction and visuals: Fully destructible environments let players create unique tactical advantages mid-battle.
  • Squad-based strategy: Gameplay that emphasizes teamwork and coordination to outlast the competition.
  • Massive open maps: A vast battlefield where players must scavenge, reposition, and fight to survive against countless opponents.
Battlefield™ REDSEC - the ultimate free-to-play FPS (store.steampowered.com)
Battlefield™ REDSEC - the ultimate free-to-play FPS (store.steampowered.com)

II. The battle royale showdown heats up this holiday season

The end of the year is always packed with AAA blockbusters, and RedSec is set to shake up the battle royale scene. By combining tactical gameplay, dynamic destruction, and Battlefield’s signature action, RedSec brings something new to the table. Its free-to-play launch also makes it easier than ever for new players to jump in and join the chaos.

Highlight: RedSec isn’t just another “add-on” mode. With new gameplay mechanics, upgraded visuals, and signature Battlefield-style combat, it’s shaping up to be a serious contender in today’s battle royale landscape.

III. How to download and play

The RedSec mode is now available to download on all major platforms:

  1. PC (via EA App or Steam)
  2. Xbox Series X|S
  3. PlayStation 5

Download it now and team up with your squad to enter the ultimate survival battlefield of RedSec. This is your chance to experience the perfect fusion of battle royale intensity and Battlefield’s signature large-scale warfare — where only the toughest soldiers will make it to the end!