Battlefield™ REDSEC

Released Oct 2025

Now entering REDSEC, the ultimate free-to-play FPS destination built on Battlefield’s iconic DNA. Featuring Battle Royale, Gauntlet, & the power of Portal.

44% positive · 17K reviews

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Released, ongoing live service game

High confidence

Live Service

Not yet

Released, ongoing live service game

High confidence

Live Service

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Battlefield REDSEC launched on October 28, 2025 as a free-to-play multiplayer FPS built on the Battlefield franchise. The store description explicitly describes a game designed around ongoing play: multiple game modes (Battle Royale, Gauntlet, and the Portal sandbox), and the store page confirms optional purchases of virtual currency to acquire in-game items. This monetization structure — virtual currency tied to cosmetic or in-game items — is the defining hallmark of a live-service game built to operate indefinitely with rotating content, seasons, and ongoing updates. Games of this type are never "done" by design; content delivery is continuous and tied to the service's operational lifespan. The game is free-to-play and currently available on Steam.

Evidence

Store description confirms free-to-play model with optional in-game purchases of virtual currency for virtual items, multiple game modes including Battle Royale, Gauntlet, and Portal sandbox.

store metadata · Oct 28, 2025 source development ongoing

high

Described as 'the ultimate free-to-play FPS destination' — language consistent with an ongoing live-service platform rather than a one-time release.

description · Oct 28, 2025 source development ongoing

medium

Media

Details

Developer

Battlefield Studios

Publisher

Electronic Arts

Achievements

—

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP

Free to Play FPS Action Military Shooter War Modern Battle Royale Realistic Epic Combat Tactical Destruction Atmospheric Violent

About this game

Now entering REDSEC, a free-to-play destination built on Battlefield’s iconic DNA. Drop into Fort Lyndon for a Battle Royale only Battlefield can deliver, featuring massive-scale destruction, fast-paced squad play, and the deadliest ring in BR. Survive and advance in Gauntlet: an all-new cutthroat, knockout-style elimination mode where squads race to complete missions. Then redraw the lines of battle with Portal. Play free now.

A fight for secrets is raging in Fort Lyndon. This massive, redacted military facility hidden in plain sight between pristine beaches and a sleepy residential community is home to some of the most advanced military projects in the world. Rogue operators are racing against time and hostiles to keep each other out and the secrets in.

Drop into a Battle Royale only Battlefield can deliver, featuring massive-scale destruction, fast-paced squad play, and the deadliest ring in BR.

The power of Tactical Destruction brings an explosive new layer of depth to Battle Royale. Blast open pathways and demolish enemy positions for a strategic advantage.

Survive and advance in Gauntlet: an all-new cutthroat, knockout-style elimination mode where squads race to complete missions.

REDSEC gives unprecedented access to Portal’s massive sandbox. Every player has the ability to create unique and unforgettable experiences, for free.
This game includes optional in-game purchases of virtual currency that can be used to acquire virtual in-game items.

Last evaluated Jun 19, 2026