According to SteamDB data, it took Battlefield 6 less than an hour after release for the online shooter to surpass the 700,000 player mark. These are only the PC version figures on Steam, not including console players.
Previously, the record belonged to Battlefield 5, whose peak online presence at one point was 116,000 people, followed by Battlefield 2042 with its 107,000 players.
It was previously reported that server queues reached 500,000 people in some cases.