There’s been a number of anticipation for Battlefield 6’s model 1.1.3.0 patch. The patch kicks off the third and remaining part of the sport’s first season, including some new holiday-themed content material. Extra the brand new content material itself, the replace’s largest additions are virtually totally gameplay-related.
Sadly, for as a lot because the modifications in 1.1.3.0 have been nicely obtained, the launch has been marred by a sequence of technical points, a few of that are a little bit uncommon.
Instantly after patch 1.1.3.0 went stay, gamers on PC began reporting huge stutters that might happen each few seconds. The difficulty is particularly pronounced in Redsec Battle Royale, however a lot deadlier in conventional multiplayer.
Battlefield Studios shortly acknowledged it, declaring a workaround that seems to be working for gamers on Steam. Based on these gamers, going offline on Steam’s associates menu has fastened stuttering for them.
The difficulty stays for different gamers on PC, nonetheless, and the developer stated it’s engaged on a correct repair.
Maybe probably the most disrupting drawback the patch has brought on is one that forestalls gamers from with the ability to work together with the sport’s menu. Tiles develop into unresponsive, or outright unselectable if you attempt to hover close to them.
Sarcastically, the highest set of tiles designed to make it simple for gamers to shortly bounce into the brand new content material has been probably the most affected. Restarting the sport typically fixes the difficulty, and a few gamers report that it solely occurs upon first launch after putting in the replace.
However Battlefield Studios later clarified that, unsurprisingly, there’s an precise cause behind the bug. As soon as once more, a repair is being investigated, and the developer will supply an replace as soon as some progress has been made.
Somewhat additional down the record of significance is a matter that stops gamers from with the ability to skip tiers throughout the new Winter Offensive bonus path within the recreation’s battle move. BF Studios took out the function totally whereas it really works on a repair, so whilst you can proceed making progress within the bonus path, you received’t be capable of skip tiers.
That is all a disgrace to see. Exterior of all the issues, the meat of the brand new replace has been virtually universally praised. The visibility enhancements, and netcode updates have been celebrated. Many gamers had been additionally completely satisfied to see significant updates to footstep audio and total readability.
It’s additionally uncommon for a Battlefield 6 patch to run into so many points at launch. The sentiment round 1.1.3.0 to date is that it’s the sport’s finest and worst replace but. Hopefully these points can be fastened earlier than the event staff breaks for the vacations.
