Kick off the Holiday season with Battlefield 6s next major update, adding a snow-covered Ice Lock variant of the Empire State map

Date:
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:09:41 +0000

Description:
Battlefield 6 Winter Offensive arrives December 9, adding new map conditions, and limited time modes. Here's what's being added.

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As Battlefield 6 rounds out its 2025 planned content roadmap, the Winter Offensive drops a whole host of new updates on December 9.

EA has detailed the Winter Offensive update in a detailed blog post ,
revealing the changes that'll arrive later this week. There's set to be a snow-covered variant of the Empire State map, a new Time-Limited Multiplayer and Gauntlet Mode, and even a new melee weapon.

Battlefield: Redsec also gets some minor updates, like changes to the
redeploy beacon, and some bug fixes related to the mode's second life
mechanic.

The Ice Climbing Axe will be added as a new melee weapon as part of a bonus Battle Pass track. This Winter Offensive path will allow players to unlock event boosters, XP boosts, and 11 tiers of additional rewards.

As per the Battlefield 6 roadmap , the Winter Offensive is the last major update planned for 2025. Given the huge sales success of Battlefield 6 , however, there's likely plenty more for players to enjoy next year.

Battlefield 6 is now available on PS5 , PC, and Xbox Series X |S. Battlefield: Redsec is a free-to-play battle royale mode, with shared progression with the main game.

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