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Copies of Electronic Arts’ upcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 6 are being sold ahead of its official October 10 release date, according to a Reddit user who shared a picture of the game’s Phantom Edition for PlayStation 5. According to posts shared by Reddit user u/grecea_vlad, the copy they received carries a PEGI rating, which means it was sourced from an unnamed European retailer. Players who obtain a game early are usually unable to access online features until the official release. But the Reddit user reported that “servers seem online.” When asked if they could access multiplayer lobbies, they replied, “I can play online, but there’s very few people on.” Battlefield 6 Phantom Edition PS5. Source: Reddit. That revelation has led to online chatter that EA may have enabled early multiplayer testing or simply left some servers active during the final pre-launch phase.  Disc installation size and internet connectivity requirements The player also revealed the installation size of Battlefield 6, noting that it occupies 68 GB on both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, and a smaller 39 GB on Xbox Series S. They further confirmed that the game is fully playable from the disc once installed. When other Reddit users asked if the game could be played offline, given the packaging’s “persistent internet required” label, the leaker responded: “I turned the internet off to check and kept getting an error even after turning it back on. Honestly, I think you need the internet at all times … there is no offline mode.” u/grecea_vlad also told Redditors they had completed the first three missions, describing them as “fun.” For those waiting to enjoy the new Battlefield experience without spoilers, it might be best to steer away from social media until launch, as footage and screenshots could start spreading on public platforms…

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