The preload of Battlefield 5 starts this week on PC, PS4, and Xbox One at different times. We will show you when exactly your download can start.
Shooter fans are already counting the days until the release of Battlefield 5. On November 20, the game launches, attracting many shooting enthusiasts to the setting of World War II.
To ensure you can jump right in at launch, a preload will be offered. You can download Battlefield 5 before the official start and then dive in on November 20 or even a bit earlier.
Different start times: Players on Xbox One were first to begin the preload. This week, PC players will follow, and then PS4 players.
Battlefield 5 preload on PC, PS4, Xbox One – Times
When does the download start on Xbox One? Players on Xbox One can already download Battlefield 5.
When does the download start on PC? If you’re playing on PC, you can start the download as a preorder customer starting November 7 at 14:00. Regardless of which version you preordered.
When does the download start on PS4? Players on PlayStation 4 will need to wait a little longer. The download of the Deluxe Edition starts on November 13 at 00:00. Owners of the Standard Edition can start the download on November 18 at 00:00.
When can you play Battlefield 5? Release date
The release of Battlefield 5 may seem unusual to some players. Just like the preload, the release will occur in different time windows across the three platforms.
- November 9: On this day, all PC players with Origin Access Premier subscription can start playing.
- Users of the Origin Access Basic version will receive access to a 10-hour trial version.
- Players on Xbox One get a 10-hour trial with EA Access.
- November 15: On this day, owners of the Deluxe Edition of Battlefield 5 on PC, PS4, and Xbox One can jump in.
- November 20: This is the official release date for all owners of the Standard Version on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
On which platform are you playing?
