Battlefield 2042 Update 3.1.2 Brings Multiple Weapons to Portal, Patch Notes Here

Battlefield 2042, the multiplayer FPS game by DICE, just got a little bit better. The developer recently released Update 3.1.2 which improved Battlefield Portal, brought balancing changes, and squashed several bugs.

Portal mode now has access to several amazing weapons, such as Mk VI Revolver, Gewehr 43, Gewehr 43 ZF4, M1 Garand Sniper, No 4, and the Sten. Several Official Templates in the Web Builder now have Spearhead, added to Free for All, Team Deathmatch, and Conquest Hardcore.

• Spearhead is now available on multiple Official Templates in the Web Builder, such as Conquest Hardcore, FFA and Team Deathmatch

• Spearhead: Resolved an instance of clipping with the camera during the insertion phase at the start of a match

• We have fixed an issue where Specialists were not rendering correctly during the insertion phases at the start of a match, sorry for giving you a fright
• Sundance: Anti-Armor Grenade’s are now correctly intercepted by Vehicles that have Active Protection Systems triggered
• Crawford: Resolved an issue where there was no iconography to display the progression of overheating while using the Mounted Vulcan Stationary Minigun

• 50MM Cannon Pod Ammo on Transport Air Vehicles increased from 8 > 10
• Resolved an issue where for a brief period of time, the EMKV90-TOR’s turret speed would be slowed after firing with the HHV-EMG Maul Primary Weapon

• Fixed some cases of recoil compensation not being consistent upon firing for prolonged periods of time
• Damage for the Rorsch MK-4 has been reduced against Vehicles while in the High Power Capacitor variant of the Weapon (Single Shot), this change is to ensure that the Rorsch is able to assist in taking out some vehicle targets however isn’t the predominant way to take out targets as has been previously witnessed.
  • Heavy vehicles now take approximately 50% less damage
  • Light vehicles now take approximately 25% less damage
  • High Power Capacitor Charge Up increased from 0.8 > 1 second
• Damage for the MCS-880 has been improved for Close Range scenarios, bringing it in line with other Utility Weapons such as the 12M Auto and NVK-S22.
  • Damage per pellet has increased from 8 > 15 at a range of under 20 meters with Default Buckshot rounds (#01 Buckshot)
• NVK-P125 Bursts per Minute increased from 150 > 160, this should now align with the intended tempo of the weapon

You can read the complete patch notes of Battlefield 2042 Update 3.1.2 on the official site.