We are releasing Update 8.6.1 on Tuesday, April 1st (no, we are not kidding!), which will enable the King of the Hill mode for Battlefield 2042, as part of the War Machine time-limited event!

War Machine has been underway since March 18th and will continue to run through to April 15!

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We're aware that some of you are entering into High Ping or encountering Matchmaking Errors, this is due to the high demand for War Machine.

We're working to alleviate this as soon as possible and you'll notice things gradually improve, thanks for your patience!

Update 8.6.0 is now live across all platforms for Battlefield 2042, War Machine the latest limited time event is set to begin later today at 12 UTC!

Discover more about War Machine here: Battlefield 2042 – War Machine Event – EA Games

Welcome to the 8.6 Update Notes for Battlefield 2042. Launching on Tuesday, March 18th, the update comes with a brand new time-limited event: War Machine. 

With War Machine we’re introducing a new experience with Rush Override, a new event pass, the return of the AN-94 and the Domination mode! 

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Update 8.5.0 for Battlefield 2042 is now rolling out across all platforms.

If you're already playing and have yet to receive the update, you may need to reload your game in order to pick up the latest changes!

Thanks for your patience!

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Continuing our small updates to fix issues and add quality of life changes, on Tuesday, February 18th, we’re rolling out Update 8.5.0. Find a list of changes below.

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Welcome to Battlefield Labs.

We'd like to invite you to join us for our most ambitious community development collaboration ever. This is an opportunity to provide feedback, validate the future of Battlefield, and have a direct and lasting impact on the next generation of Battlefield games. 

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Today we have a small Quality of Life Update taking place with Update #8.4.1, this is a fast following update centered around resolving some of your feedback since Update 8.4 and the introduction of two IFV’s to All-Out Warfare with the M3A3 Bradley and BMP-2.

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We're seeing a gradual return to normal service, thank you all for your patience and kind words as we work to resolve this. We will continue to monitor, Enjoy the remainder of your weekend!

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The team is aware of the ongoing outage across multiple Battlefield games and is working to resolve it.

Thanks for your patience while this takes place, we'll get you back on the battlefield as soon as possible!

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Today we've been observing your feedback about the recently introduced BMP-2 & M3A3 Bradley and we've made some early balancing changes which are live right now on Battlefield 2042.

APFSDS-T Sabot Shells
▫️Max damage lowered from 28 to 25.
▫️Minimum damage is now lowered from 22 to 20.
▫️Rate of fire reduced from 150 to 140.

Main 20MM Cannon
▫️Rate of fire lowered from 200 to 185.

Frontlines Unlocked & Conquest Unlocked
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Update 8.4.0 for Battlefield 2042 is now live. If you are currently in a session, you may need to restart your game to pick up the update.

Thanks all!

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In Update 8.4, you'll find a new XP event that recognizes the act of taking out another jet while airborne after leaving your aircraft.

You'll receive 1337 XP and the "Fractal Reasoning" Playcard.

This marks the first time the Rendezook has been officially recognized as an XP event in a Battlefield game!

It goes to show that it starts with you when it comes to Battlefield - even the moments that continue to ripple through time from years ago to today.

We salute you. 🫡🐧

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Hello there and Happy New Year! 

We hope you had a fantastic holiday time with friends and family and gave yourselves a moment to play Holiday Protocol!

Our first update of the year marks the arrival of more Vault Drops with the M3A3 Bradley and BMP-2 arriving to All-Out Warfare, setting the stage for more ways to tackle the Battlefield with these versatile fighting machines. Update 8.4.0 also delivers several gameplay changes and bug fixes with a specific focus towards vehicles.

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On Wednesday we will be deploying a small backend change for Battlefield 2042 that slightly impacts what you may see in the store.

We're calling this change out ahead of time as we know there are some of you that love sharing and discussing new weekly additions or rotations, and who may now spot some differences between them.

For now, there will be one tile in the featured store that is populated with a bundle recommendation for you. These offer recommendations differ between players and are based on your playstyle and preferences, with the aim to show you things yo...

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Today we have made some additional changes on Battlefield 2042 outside of the Update Notes;

▫️Battle of Bulge - Breakthrough Variant
▫️El Alamein - Breakthrough Variant
▫️Airfield - El Alamein - New Conquest Variant

▪️BSV-M Portal Block 'InventoryPrimaryWeapons' temporarily disabled pending a future update.

🟢 You are now able to select the ability to Team Switch within Battlefield Portal Custom Experiences.
🟢 You are now able to have Ammo Box Stations on Custom Conquest, TDM, and FFA experiences.

Thanks!

Update #8.3.0 for Battlefield 2042 is now out across all platforms,

You may need to reload the game to pick up the latest update if you have already been playing and are yet to receive it.

Thanks for your patience during the rollout!

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Hello there,

We are back with another small update coming to Battlefield™ 2042, which will be the last scheduled patch this year. It will also feature the return of the Holiday Protocol, which comes with brand new rewards and a chance to grab last year’s loot in case you missed it!

//The Battlefield Team

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Hey folks,

Thank you all for your thoughts and feedback around Conquest Forever on Battlefield 2042, this week's playlist option that merges both Conquest 128 and Conquest 64 in a single playlist.

This is a temporary playlist, with Conquest 128 and Close Quarters Conquest (Stadium, Redacted, and Haven 24/7) returning next week.

This week's playlist is an experimental playlist that puts the building blocks in place for us to create additional playlists that have differentiating player counts and modes which leads to further creative experiences and mode mashu...