Category Patch Notes

Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: Server / PC / Xbox One / Xbox 360 / PS4 / PS3 Update Sept 30 2014

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Here it is boys, the patch we have all been waiting for. The following tweaks and bug fixes apply across all platforms. However, PlayStation 3 and PC has unique fixes that you can find towards the bottom of the post.

GENERAL
• Fix for a crash that could occur when entering a vehicle or using a gadget.
• Improved soldier movement to closely match that of Battlefield 3 while still maintaining animation fidelity of Battlefield 4.
• Fix for an issue on the Siege of Shanghai where players could make themselves invincible near Flag A.
• Added pre-round ready state. The minimum player’s ready per team needed for the round to start is calculated from the team with less players.
• Crosshairs/Optics scale tweaked and visibility against light backgrounds improved.
• Helicopters and jets ...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: PC / Xbox 360 / PS3 Update July 8th 2014

patch-notes-bf4PC Game Update Jul 8 Patch Notes

COMMANDER APP:
-Various bug fixes

GENERAL:
-Fix for an issue where players were able to duplicate Battle Pickups by repeatedly picking up a kit
-Fix for an issue where field upgrades would stop working after one round when players had reached the max field upgrade level
-Fix for a crash that could occur when a player left a round
-Added a 15 seconds warm-up timer for all Official games Additional note, we added the warm-up for PC due to different client spec loading the map fairly, to create a more balanced start of the game.
-Created a user interface for tweaking the joystick dead zone on PC because the lack of it was preventing some players to use their joysticksNote: This fix was included by mistake, already released months ago.
-Fix for an issue that pr...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: PlayStation 4 / Xbox One Update July 8th and 9th 2014

patch-notes-bf4PS4 Game Update Jul 8 Patch Notes

COMMANDER APP:
-Various bug fixes

GENERAL:
-Fix for an issue where players were able to duplicate Battle Pickups by repeatedly picking up a kit
-Fix for an issue where field upgrades would stop working after one round when players had reached the max field upgrade level
-Fix for a crash that could occur when a player left a round
-Added a 15 seconds warm-up timer for all Official gamesPC Only
-Fix for an issue that prevented players to issue squad order around capture points during the sandstorm on Gulf of Oman
-Fix for an issue where a squad leader would kick a member from the squad, but the slot wouldn’t become available for others to join
-Option added for double tap forward to sprint (when on foot)

GRAPHICAL:
-Fix for an issue where the player would ...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: PlayStation 4 / Xbox One Update June 4th 2014

patch-notes-bf4June 04 PS4 Game Update Notes 
- Improved/reduced explosion induced camera shake 
- Rental server bug fixes 
- Character collision improvements 
- Fix to reduce object damage mismatch between client/server. 
- Fix explosion packs not being able to be shot sometimes 
- Improvements for client side packet loss 
- Added controller option to swap functionality of the bumper and trigger buttons 
- Physics optimization for Naval Strike Wave Breaker rocks 
- Carrier – Invisible walls stopping bullets fix 
- High Frequency Network update 
- Added High frequency “bubble” updating player movement, stance, rotation, damage and projectiles at a separate rate on foot and in vehicles 
-Added option to control client side update rate setting

June 04 Xbox One Game Update Notes 
- Improved/reduced expl...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: PlayStation 3 / Xbox 360 / PC Update June 3rd 2014

patch-notes-bf4June 03 PC Game Update Notes: 
- Improved/reduced explosion induced camera shake 
- Character collision improvements 
- Fix to reduce object damage mismatch between client/server. 
- Fix explosion packs not being able to be shot sometimes 
- Improvements for client side packet loss 
- Client crash fixes 
- AMD Mantle multi-GPU improvements 
- Carrier Assault game mode reports bug fix 
- High Frequency Network update 
-Added High frequency “bubble” updating player movement, stance, rotation, damage and projectiles at a separate rate on foot and in vehicles 
-Added option to control client side update rate setting 
- Fix for an issue where jets being attacked by other jets would not receive damage at certain altitudes

June 03 PS3 Game Update Details: 
- Improved/reduced explosion induce...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: Battlelog Update April 8 2014 Loadout Presets

patch-notes-bf4ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- A silent update for the Battlelog mobile app will follow later today or tomorrow, bringing support for e.g. Loadout Presets in the mobile app. Stay tuned for the mobile changelog.

FEATURES & IMPROVEMENTS:
- Loadout Presets: Create your very own Kit and Vehicle presets in Loadout, and quickly apply a previously created Preset.
- Platoons 1.1: we have now released the first big update to Platoon, including features such as:
– Be able to see where your Platoon members are playing in the new servers tab
– You can now increase the member cap to 150 by reaching rank 5 and 200 by reaching rank 10
– Automatically subscribe to all Platoon wall posts and comments, so you won’t miss a thing
– Once rented servers become available, Platoon leaders can choose to promote their servers fo...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: PC MAR 31 2014

patch-notes-bf4March 31 PC Game Patch Update Notes 

GENERAL FIXES
-General stability improvements
-Fix for a crash that could occur when players were customizing vehicles.
-Fix for an issue in the Rush game mode where end-of-round screen would always indicate that there were 60 minutes left of the game.
-Fix for an issue where the splash damage for IFV shells, Helicopter rockets, and Mortar rounds was unable to destroy deployed equipment.
-Fix for an issue that could cause the quad bike to explode when it hit indestructible objects.
-Fix for an issue that would cause sniper rifles to display too much bloom when aiming in snowy conditions, especially the outside areas of Operation Locker.
-Fix for an issue where the ECM would sometimes fail to jam incoming missiles.
-Shortened the take-off distances for ...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: Xbox One. MAR 27 2014

patch-notes-bf4March 27 Xbox One Game Update/Patch Notes 

Battlefield 4 Naval Strike rolled out to Premium members on Xbox One.

GENERAL FIXES
-General stability improvements
-Fix for a crash that could occur when players were customizing vehicles.
-Fix for an issue in the Rush game mode where end-of-round screen would always indicate that there were 60 minutes left of the game.
-Fix for an issue where the splash damage for IFV shells, Helicopter rockets, and Mortar rounds was unable to destroy deployed equipment.
-Fix for an issue that could cause the quad bike to explode when it hit indestructible objects.
-Fix for an issue that would cause sniper rifles to display too much bloom when aiming in snowy conditions, especially the outside areas of Operation Locker.
-Fix for an issue where the ECM would som...

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Battlefield 4 Patch Notes: Playstation 4, Battlelog, & Mobile. MAR 25 2014

March 25th PS4 Game Update Notes patch-notes-bf4

GENERAL FIXES
-General stability improvements
-Fix for a crash that could occur when players were customizing vehicles.
-Fix for an issue in the Rush game mode where end-of-round screen would always indicate that there were 60 minutes left of the game.
-Fix for an issue where the splash damage for IFV shells, Helicopter rockets, and Mortar rounds was unable to destroy deployed equipment.
-Fix for an issue that could cause the quad bike to explode when it hit indestructible objects.
-Fix for an issue that would cause sniper rifles to display too much bloom when aiming in snowy conditions, especially the outside areas of Operation Locker.
-Fix for an issue where the ECM would sometimes fail to jam incoming missiles.
-Shortened the take-off distances for jets...

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