Increased PP-29 vertical recoil to ensure that the weapon does not overperform when engaging outside of its intended combat range This should result in better accuracy during gameplay
#BATTLEFIELD 5 PATCH NOTES UPDATE#
Battlefield 2042 Update #2 Patch Notesīullet spread has been reduced on all weapons except Shotguns. The patch also reduced the radius at which bullets do damage upon impact for both the AH-64GX Apache Warchief and KA-520 Super Hokum. As for the KA-520 Super Hokum, the vehicle’s 30mm side mount Cannon received reduced overall damage and range. The MD540 Nightbird's Mounted 20mm Cannons, for instance, were given a reduced bullet damage radius and decreased splash damage. While the patch reduced bullet spread (i.e., weapon bloom) for all weapons except Shotguns and resolved some respawn and revive issues, it mainly addressed overpowered helicopters. In an attempt to resolve some of Battlefield 2042’s issues and bugs, Update #2 has been released and detailed by EA and DICE, and the patch notes include some potentially significant helicopter nerfs. Related: Battlefield 2042 Already on Steam's All-Time Worst Reviewed Games List There have also been gameplay troubles, including frustrating weapon balancing, maligned weapon bloom, and overpowered helicopters too easily controlling matches. Many existing issues revolve around bugs, such as frequent console crashes, broken respawns, and framerate glitches. DICE has promised to improve Battlefield 2042 with consistent updates regardless of its popularity, however. Some considerable setbacks came at launch in the form of significant glitches and weapon balancing issues, and many players additionally point to the long list of missing Battlefield 2042 features as another source of frustration.ĭespite the game’s current state, DICE’s recent installment has almost twice as many players as Battlefield 5 did at the same point after release, meaning the new game has already seen millions piloting helicopters, exploring new heights with grappling hooks and wingsuits, and surviving terrifying tornados and sandstorms. Battlefield 2042 sets the popular FPS franchise in a near-future global war with futuristic technology, meaning there are several new versions of real-world helicopters in the multiplayer title, including the MD540 Nightbird and AH-64GX Apache Warchief. The second major Battlefield 2042update patch notes reveal reduced weapon bloom and helicopter nerfs, changes which comes after players complained about inaccurate weapon aiming and overpowered flying vehicles.