Battlefield 6 Open Beta Missing DLSS with Fixes Coming Soon
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Key points
- Battlefield 6 Open Beta is missing DLSS during wave 2 of open beta testing.
- EA acknowledged the issue, with fixes planned.
- The fix is anticipated for Aug. 14, with an update planned accordingly.
Numerous reports indicated that Battlefield 6’s second wave of open beta testing is missing DLSS. EA confirmed the issue via social media, stating that the team determined the root cause of the issue and is working towards resolving it by today, Aug. 14, 2025. The social media post was posted at 2:40 am on Aug. 14; as of writing, the issue has not been fixed.
Without DLSS in Battlefield 6’s open beta, the performance of the title is directly affected for players whose PC builds use Nvidia’s GeForce RTX graphics cards. The direct implications depend on the player’s specific builds and PC capabilities.
The Battlefield 6 open beta wave two has surpassed 400,000 concurrent players on Steam alone as of the first day. Prior to wave two, the open beta testing surpassed 500,000 players on Steam.
The second wave of Battlefield 6 open beta takes place from Aug. 14 to 17. On Aug. 12, 2025, Alinea Analytics published a report revealing that Battlefield 6 currently has 2.7 million wishlists on Steam. Aside from the 2.7 million wishlists on Steam, the game is also celebrating $35 million in Steam revenue alone, as 605,000 pre-orders have been counted.
On Aug. 9, 2025, Battlefield 6’s open beta was confirmed by EA as the biggest in the franchise despite Secure Boot issues and long queues. The 18th installment in the Battlefield series is slated for a full release on Oct. 10, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Windows PC and Xbox Series X|S.
