Battlefield 6 has just shared the official patch notes for its day-one update. The release of the full details comes ahead of the game’s launch today. It offers over 200 changes. This update is the result of the feedback from the Open Beta. It also reflects the developers’ months of playtesting from Battlefield Labs. In the same way, the day-one patch emphasizes their continued development efforts. Specifically, these changes enhance gameplay on many areas of the first-person shooter title.
Movements
According to Electronic Arts (EA), the overhaul of movement mechanics is a key highlight in the latest update. For instance, players will see less momentum when changing from sliding to jumping. It lets them get more balanced movements and gameplay. Also, the developers lowered the jump height. They even added a penalty for repeated jumps. Likewise, cutting parachutes now does not use too much momentum. At the same time, there is better vault detection to pass obstacles.
Weapons
Based on the official patch notes, many weapons received recoil adjustments. It enables firearms to have better handling. Similarly, the weapons got accuracy refinement. This change makes the shooting experience more stable when aiming down. The patch also brings updated weapon attachments. To top it off, some firearms received fine-tuning for improved performance.
Vehicles
The developers also said Patch 1.0.1.0 adds changes to vehicles. In detail, helicopters now have improved power and responsiveness. This tweak allows smoother control. Notably, it boosts the chances of survival of players in attack runs. Tanks also see boosted turret speed. Other vehicle adjustments include enhanced death cameras for aircrafts. Plus, there is optimized vehicle sensitivity and aiming options.
Gadgets
As part of the day-one patch, EA fixed several gadgets in the game. Some of these includes the following:
- Airburst Incendiary
- AJ-03 COAG Med Pen
- Assault Ladder ramp
- AT4
- Bravo3
- Deploy Beacon
- LTLM II (Portable Laser Designator)
- M320
- MAS 148 Glaive
- MBT-LAW
- RPG-7V2
- SLM-93A Spire
- SS26
- Supply Pouch
- T-UGS
- XFGM-6D Recon Drone
Maps, Modes, and More
The newest update also has changes to maps and game modes. Several Rush and Breakthrough layouts were revised. At the same time, spawn killing and multiple exploits have been addressed. Specific maps now have enhanced lighting. Likewise, many modes have better animations and simplified respawning.
Aside from these, the update also has enhancements and fixes in the following areas:
- Audio
- Network
- Portal
- Settings
- Visual
- UI and HUD
Looking Ahead
Players can try all the changes once Battlefield 6 drops in a few hours. The day-one update should elevate the overall gaming experience. Meanwhile, players can visit EA for the full patch notes.
