The developers of Battlefield 6 are racing against time after the chaotic launch of the update Winter Offensive 1.1.3.0which triggered a wave of major bugs and malfunctions. Micro-stutters, unstable menus, some bugs… the community is not letting up. But the Battlefield Studios teams say they are working hard to correct the situation.
A winter update… freezing for players
Upon its release, the Winter Offensive update spawned a series of technical problems :
- Constant stuttering on PC
- Slow navigation in menus
- Bugs in modes Breakthrough And Shooting range
- Loading issues in the personalized content portal
The response from the community was immediate: many players reported a sudden degradation in performance and a painful, even unplayable, gaming experience in some cases.
Developers provide responsive monitoring
Faced with general discontent, Kevin Johnson, community managerissued a transparent statement: “Your experience and feedback are important. All Battlefield Studios teams are actively working to resolve reported issues. » A patch was deployed quickly on PC to resolve micro-stutters and a critical shooting range bug, but more adjustments are still expected. An official post on social networks detailed the progress of the work:
- Several bugs have already been fixed
- Others will be fixed in the next hotfixes
- The team “continues to validate the solutions in development and prioritize problems according to their severity and impact”
The next corrections already in progress
In addition to the resolved issues, several other items remain under observation:
- Aim assist failing
- Shot recording inaccurate
- Terrain instability in some maps
- Class movement and ability glitches
The developers’ promise: to correct these problems “step by step” and to maintain an open dialogue with the players.
Verdict: a misstep that can be corrected?
Although Battlefield 6 was praised at launch for its technical improvements, this update illustrates the fragility of a game as a service. However, the responsiveness of the teams inspires a certain confidence. The key will be to keep pace with fixes and of maintain an open dialogue with the players. If you encountered bugs after the update, consider submitting a detailed report: each feedback helps stabilize the experience for the entire community.