The Battlefield 6 open beta eclipsed 500,000 peak concurrent users on Steam, surging past Call of Duty's own record. Despite the beta being offline, more than 3,000 people are currently in the game on Steam.

The Battlefield 6 open betas will be the first chance for players to experience the game's multiplayer before its full release on Oct. 10. While those with early access got a coup

The beta hasn't been immune to criticism, however. There are already cheaters, for one. The beta's map rotation didn't feature any large maps, so it was difficult for players to experience that classic Battlefield 'feeling'.