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Battlefield 6 Achieves 6.5 Million Sales in Initial Days, Rivals Call of Duty | AI News Digest

Published: October 15, 2025, 12:34 p.m. Entertainment Positive

Analysts report that Electronic Arts' newest installment, Battlefield 6, has made a remarkable debut, selling an estimated 6.5 million copies shortly after its release. Rhys Elliott, an analyst with Alinea Analytics, highlighted that the game's initial sales performance is on par with that of the Call of Duty series, generating upwards of $350 million in revenue across various platforms. Steam led the charge, with around 3.5 million copies sold, while the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S contributed 1.5 million and 1.2 million copies, respectively. Additionally, Battlefield 6 set a new record for EA on Steam, peaking at over 747,000 concurrent players. As the game gears up for its inaugural season launch on October 28, analysts are left pondering its potential for sustained success against formidable rivals like Call of Duty.

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