The Battlefield 6 open beta ends on August 18, 2025, at 1:00 am PT, offering players a final chance to experience new maps, modes, and classes before the game's official release on October 10, 2025. The beta has been highly successful, with millions of players participating, and features returning classic classes, new modes like Escalation, and nine multiplayer maps. System requirements for PC include an Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600, 16GB RAM, and a GTX 2060 or RX 5600 XT GPU.
Halo Infinite's BTB playlist receives a refresh with the addition of five new community maps, offering diverse gameplay experiences with heavy vehicles and ground-based combat. The new maps include Fortitude, Insolence, Obituary, Refuge, and Thunderhead, each designed for modes like CTF, Slayer, Stockpile, and Total Control. The maps feature varied terrains and strategic opportunities, providing fresh and exciting experiences for players.
Modern Warfare III and Warzone Season 2 introduces new content including four new 6v6 maps, a new War map, and new guns, along with five new game modes and a refreshed battle pass. The update aims to revitalize the gameplay experience and entice players back with fresh content and exciting additions.
Players participating in the Modern Warfare 3 beta have expressed frustration with the game's player collisions, calling them "ridiculous" and urging the developer to disable teammate collision. While the beta has received positive feedback for its maps and game modes, the prominence of player collisions has drawn criticism. Sledgehammer Games now faces the challenge of addressing this issue and other player feedback before the game's full release on November 10.
Stellaris' Galactic Paragons expansion, set to release on May 9th, will focus on expanding the council system and introducing deeper character progression for leaders. The expansion will also add a new Origin called Under One Rule, which will introduce eight new civics focused on leadership, new ship art, story content, 12 new veteran classes, and two new tradition trees. The Stellaris team has also added two multiplayer modes - co-op PvE and competitive PvP - to the game in the 3.8 Gemini update, which is now available in open beta.
