Battlefield 6 Season 2 is all set to officially release on February 17, 2026, at 12 PM UTC. The new season essentially brings a heavy chemical warfare theme, with the Contaminated map being among the major highlights. Besides the map, the update also introduces new weapons, vehicles, and substantial quality-of-life improvements.
The release of Season 2 is going to be a critical moment for Battlefield 6, given that the game has faced criticism for slow progression systems and hit registration issues since its launch. You can now hope that all of these issues are tackled as part of the patch.
The section below takes a detailed look at the release date and time for Battlefield 6 Season 2.
Battlefield 6 Season 2 release date and time
Battlefield 6 Season 2 is going to launch on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 4:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM UTC. The download will be made available a few hours earlier, and you can pre-load the game to be ready to jump in once the new season commences.
Listed below are the regional release timings for Battlefield 6 Season 2:
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Pacific Time (PT): 4:00 AM
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Mountain Time (MT): 5:00 AM
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Central Time (CT): 6:00 AM
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Eastern Time (ET): 7:00 AM
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Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): 12:00 PM (Noon)
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Central European Time (CET): 1:00 PM
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Eastern European Time (EET): 2:00 PM
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India Standard Time (IST): 5:30 PM
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Singapore Time (SGT): 8:00 PM
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Japan Standard Time (JST): 9:00 PM
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Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT): 10:00 PM (February 17)
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New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT): 12:00 AM (February 18)
What’s coming in Battlefield 6 Season 2?
The Contaminated map is among the major introductions that the developers are making as part of Battlefield 6 Season 2. It is set in a mountainous military installation with dense green fog emphasizing chemical warfare themes.
Speaking of the new weapons, a total of three new ones are going to make their way into the game. They include GRT-GPS (DMR), VRC-2 (Assault Rifle), and M121 A2 (Machine Gun).
Additionally, Season 2 also brings in the 9K38 IGLA gadget-countering launcher and HTI-MK2 counter-item.
Keep in mind that the Battlefield 6 Season 2 is going to split into three parts: Extreme Measures, Nightfall, and Hunter/Prey. The new release taking place on February 17, 2026, is Extreme Measures, and the other two will be made available on March 17 and April 14, respectively.
This was all you needed to know about the Battlefield 6 Season 2.
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