Battlefield 6 Releases Patch Notes for February 3 Update

EA has released a new update for Battlefield 6, continuing to refine the popular online shooter and making minor adjustments to a couple of character outfits. The game got off to a strong start, boosted by positive feedback and successful beta tests in Summer 2025. Many players appreciated its return to a more realistic style of gameplay, similar to classic titles like Battlefield 3, feeling it was a welcome step for the franchise.

Despite a massive launch that made Battlefield 6 the top-selling shooter of 2025, the game is now facing problems with controversies and unhappy players. The number of players has dropped significantly, and competitors like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 are gaining ground. EA and Battlefield Studios are still working to improve the game with updates and new content, hoping to regain its initial popularity.

A new update for Battlefield 6 is now available. While smaller than some previous updates, it focuses on improving how the game feels to play. DICE is making adjustments to player movement, specifically addressing issues with overly powerful sprint-jumping and other unusual movement glitches. The developers assure players that these changes are minor and won’t significantly alter normal movement, but will prevent those rare, problematic situations from happening during matches.

So, this update has some changes to a couple of cosmetic items, and honestly, it’s a good thing. Battlefield is tweaking the Objective Ace and Winter Warning stuff to make it fit the game’s look better. They haven’t said exactly what they changed, but both of these have gotten a lot of flak from players. People were saying the Objective Ace mask looked way too much like the logo from Call of Duty: Ghosts. And the Winter Warning banner? It looked like it was quickly thrown together with AI art – there were weird things like a gun with two barrels and some really awkward hand placements. Hopefully, these changes fix those issues!

This isn’t the first time Battlefield 6 has faced criticism regarding its cosmetic items. Although EA and the developers initially said they wouldn’t include outfits and skins that didn’t match the game’s tone, some past releases felt too unrealistic for fans. For example, the ‘Wicked Grin’ outfit was initially criticized for being overly colorful, with bright blue details and a prominent smiling mask. The outfit was later removed and then re-released with more muted colors and the smile removed. While some debated whether the skin was truly inappropriate, others worried it could lead to increasingly outlandish designs in the future.

Fans are optimistic that EA and Battlefield Studios have used the delay of Season 2 for Battlefield 2042 to address existing problems and add features players have been asking for. The season is now scheduled to launch on February 17th, so players won’t have to wait much longer to see what’s new.

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Battlefield 6 Update 1.1.3.6 Patch Notes

Major Updates for 1.1.3.6

Fixed player movement issues, including cases of excessive sprint-jump momentum and unintended movement behaviour. This won’t impact player movement at a large scale and is meant to target those specific edge cases.
Addressed REDSEC Battle Royale issues affecting insertions, parachute behaviour, and redeploy UI elements.
Resolved a set of destruction-related visual and lighting issues on Eastwood that could result in lighting artifacts, blackouts, or incorrect colour rendering.
Fixed a handful of UI, audio, and stability issues, including crashes related to challenges, minimap accuracy, unintended gadget audio playback, and platform-specific problems.

CHANGELOG

PLAYER:

Fixed an issue where sprint-jump momentum could behave inconsistently and grant higher or lower momentum than intended.
Updated the Objective Ace and Winter Warning cosmetics to better align with Battlefield’s visual identity.

MAPS & MODES

Fixed an issue on Eastwood where destroying a building near the A flag could cause unintended green or purple visual effects across nearby structures.
Fixed an issue on Eastwood where destroying a building near the B flag could cause a complete lighting blackout across the map.
Fixed an issue on Eastwood where destroying the villa near the B flag could cause excessively bright lighting artifacts to appear.

UI & HUD:

Fixed an issue where downed squadmates were shown on the minimap for classes unable to revive them.
Updated legal text to reflect current policies and requirements.

AUDIO:

Fixed an issue where UAV Drone enemy detection audio could be heard by all teammates instead of only the operator.

PERFORMANCE & STABILITY:

Fixed an issue on PlayStation 5 where ownership validation could fail during system lifecycle events, causing connectivity issues.
Fixed an out-of-memory crash on Xbox Series S that could occur when loading Daily and Weekly Challenges.

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