A significant leak has surfaced regarding Battlefield 6, providing the strongest evidence yet for the inclusion of a Battle Royale mode. This discovery, made by a well-known Battlefield dataminer, ends months of speculation and aligns with earlier rumors about the upcoming game. Additionally, recent reports suggest that Battlefield 6 aims to attract over 100 million players, potentially making it the most expansive entry in the franchise's history.

The leak originates from the same source that initially hinted at a Battle Royale mode in Battlefield 6, and the new findings appear highly credible. Based on the dataminer's analysis, the Battle Royale mode will follow familiar mechanics seen in competitors but will introduce innovative elements designed to differentiate it from other popular titles in the genre.

The dataminer, Temporyal, recently shared a short video clip showcasing the introductory sequence for the Battle Royale mode. Although the clip was swiftly removed due to a copyright claim, it depicted helicopters flying into combat—a scene reminiscent of Call of Duty: Warzone's deployment phase. Accompanying details mentioned a California-based map, insertion via CH-47 Chinook helicopters, and a destructive ring composed of a fictional material called 'NXC.'

Despite the removal of the leaked footage, the information provides valuable insights into what players can anticipate from Battlefield 6. While recent industry reports suggest declining interest in Battle Royale games, data reveals that Fortnite continues to dominate the genre, accounting for 77% of total playtime. This trend suggests that other developers must innovate to retain player engagement.

If EA and DICE can leverage lessons from competitors' missteps, Battlefield 6 may achieve its ambitious player targets. The game's official reveal event, promised for Summer 2025, remains on schedule, though an exact date has yet to be confirmed.