Battlefield 6 replace – this is what’s new in large Winter Offensive obtain | Gaming | Entertainment | EUROtoday

Two months on from launch and Battlefield 6 seems to be going robust with over 140,000 Steam gamers nonetheless logging in day by day and certain 1000’s extra on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. That’s partly all the way down to the wonderful state the sport launched in, however developer Battlefield Studios has been retaining the flame alight with a continuing drip-feed of latest content material with one other large drop taking place in the present day, December 9.

The Winter Offensive replace is about to deliver a bunch of welcome adjustments to Battlefield 6 and its RedSec Battle Royale, together with a brand new limited-time map and mode, a brand new melee weapon and a bunch of minor tweaks to gameplay. There’s additionally a model new Battle Pass monitor to progress for these inclined to earn some seasonal rewards.

Available to obtain proper now, the adjustments will come into impact at 4PM GMT for UK of us. If you’re in a position, it’s value getting the ten.2 GB obtain on the go now so it’s able to go after work.

Here are all the key adjustments arriving on this Winter Offensive 1.1.3.0 patch for Battlefield 6.

New Winter Offensive Content

• New Time-Limited Map: Ice Lock Empire State. A winter-shrouded model of Empire State that includes frozen streets and seasonal environmental visuals.

• New Time-Limited Multiplayer and Gauntlet Mode: A themed occasion mode playable throughout Domination, Conquest, and Gauntlet mission variations on Ice Lock Empire State that includes the event-limited “Freeze” mechanic.

• New Melee Weapon: the Ice Climbing Axe. Unlocked by means of the Winter Offensive Bonus Path.

• Portal updates: Ice Lock Empire State is offered to be used in supported Portal experiences throughout the occasion window.

• Battle Pass: Winter Offensive Bonus Path: an 11-tier, time-limited reward monitor that includes occasion cosmetics, XP Boosters, and the Ice Climbing Axe.

Major gameplay tweaks for replace 1.1.3.0

• Improved hit registration throughout conditions that beforehand felt unreliable, together with fast goal changes, firing earlier than a zoom completes, and close-quarters fights with many gamers. These updates make bullet impacts extra predictable and injury suggestions simpler to learn within the second.

• Enhanced close-range soldier visibility, with stronger character highlights and improved susceptible animations to assist troopers stand out extra clearly in low-contrast or visually busy areas.

• Refined weapon dealing with for extra constant accuracy, addressing points with first-shot behaviour, recoil interplay, and attachment alignment so weapons really feel extra secure and predictable throughout firefights.

• Improved reliability throughout a number of core devices, together with updates to the LWCMS Portable Mortar, Supply Pouch, Smoke Cover, and traversal instruments to make sure they behave constantly and supply clearer suggestions.

• Strengthened car readability and interplay, fixing points round injury zones, HUD overlaps, seat reticules, and digital camera behaviour to make car play extra secure for each drivers and passengers.

• Updated Breakthrough and Rush layouts on a number of maps to enhance attacker–defender steadiness, clean out sector movement, and regulate car distribution based mostly on match end result information and participant suggestions.

• Delivered a broad audio move bettering fight readability, together with clearer footsteps and motion cues, extra dependable armour-break suggestions, and tuning throughout a number of high-priority gameplay sounds.