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So, here’s the thing — when a game gets so hyped that people are biting at the bit to download it, even when there’s absolutely nothing to play yet, you know it’s big news. That’s exactly what’s happening with the Battlefield 6 beta. Honestly, it’s kinda wild.
Alright, let’s back up for a minute. The Battlefield 6 beta doesn’t officially go live till Thursday. And guess what? You actually need a special code just to get in on the early action. But that hasn’t stopped eager gamers. Nope. They’ve been downloading and then just chilling in the game’s menus. Why? Who knows. Maybe it’s like staring at a cake you can’t eat yet.
Yesterday, the beta got all pre-loaded across different platforms — Steam included. You can snag those beta files, get all ready for the two upcoming weekends. Just open the app and, BAM, you’re staring at graphics settings and options galore. But try to play? Ha, no luck there.
And people are actually excited about this. Like, it’s funny if you think about it. Over on Steam, get this, 9,463 folks were logged into the open beta. Yeah, you heard that right. Most of them just hanging around in-game menus. Could you imagine?
The options list is… well, let’s say it’s long. Picture tweaking settings like you’re fine-tuning a race car. Some things you can toy with before the beta’s live, others, not so much. You’d still need to wait. Oh, joy.
But hey, having access to all those settings in advance? Kinda neat if you love getting lost in endless menu screens. Also, it’s a smart move if you wanna dodge potential hiccups once things are rolling. Like, enabling Secure Boot in Windows or updating those pesky GPU drivers. Wouldn’t want to be stuck figuring that out while the squad’s yelling at you on Discord.
Anyway, come Thursday, the Early Access kicks off, and by Saturday, it’s open season for everyone. So, you can dive in right now and join the crowd of menu explorers. Happy waiting, I guess!