Battlefield 6 players are taking the initiative to disable crossplay by editing their game files. By modifying the PROFSAVE profile in the Steam directory, players can prevent console gamers from joining their matches. This tactic, shared by competitive gamer Ottr, allows PC players to bypass the perceived imbalance caused by aim assist benefits for controller users on consoles. Although this method may lead to players ending up in bot lobbies due to lower player counts, players are hopeful for a more balanced gaming experience. As the community debates the fairness of aim assist, upcoming nerfs to Battlefield 6's aim assist might ease some frustrations.

How can you disable crossplay in Battlefield 6?

You can disable crossplay in Battlefield 6 by editing the PROFSAVE profile in your Steam game files and adding a specific line of code. This will prevent console players from joining your game sessions.

Battlefield 6, developed by DICE and published by EA, is a widely popular first-person shooter that emphasizes large-scale warfare and team strategy. It features crossplay across platforms like PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PS5, allowing players to compete against each other regardless of their hardware. The game's community is passionate about maintaining a fair competitive environment, which has led to various discussions around gameplay mechanics like aim assist.