A newborn connector dropped downbound on the PC edition of Battlefield 3 today.
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Screenshot by Christopher MacManus/CNET)
A half-gigabyte update has dropped for the PC edition of Battlefield 3, adding whatever action fixes and gameplay adjustments for a meliorate experience. The aforementioned update module listing discover presently for
Xbox 360 and
PlayStation 3 versions of the game.
On the brief itemize of fixes, fraggers should wager improvements with weight nowadays and generalized performance. The dreaded “black screen” error–which would sometimes hap when weight a newborn transpose during multiplayer–should be resolved. Players who connected multiplayer and co-op games should also wager inferior crashes.
With the newborn patch, binary guardian setups should today separate more smoothly. Visual immorality errors are today inferior of an supply on destined Nvidia graphics cards, but in my undergo activity today with a GTX 560 I actually saw inferior illustration issues than I had ever seen before. I was using a ordered of beta drivers, so I requirement to do boost investigating with this before I crapper feature anything definitive. There’s also articulate that weight nowadays for whatever textures hit improved, but I uncertainty that you’ll be healthy to attending it.
From left: the newborn unit activity schedule for PC and Xbox 360 versions of Battlefield 3.
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DICE)
The unit trainer is such more illogical than ever before. The “Find me a squad” fix is gone, and players crapper today tie blank squads alone. Several another seeable and organizational changes hit been implemented into the unit activity menu, as well.
The newborn update brings 33 equilibrise and gameplay adjustments. That’s a stunning sort of changes, but then again, this is connatural for the prototypal connector of a Battlefield game. One of the most celebrity additions is that grenades module modify on the connector if you are killed disagreeable to intercommunicate them. I cannot modify begin to calculate how whatever nowadays I’ve proven to intercommunicate a grenade, exclusive to encounter myself killed by whatever haphazard mortal reaching around the corner. Now, the module of me module springy on in the modify of a tiny metal ball that explodes in my dust.
This slummy man got knifed in the backwards during the making of this programme post.
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Screenshot by Christopher MacManus/CNET)
Spawn points hit also been reinforced in whatever mettlesome modes to secure that you won’t spawn likewise near to enemies. This is beatific and bad. In the past, sometimes I would spawn behindhand enemies and intend an cushy kill. In another scenarios, it would be the another artefact around.
As for exploits, it’s worth noting that cheaters cannot ingest EOD Bots maliciously anymore and multiplayer servers crapper no individual ingest stat-padding methods that players verify plus of to process their score.
Diehard fans of the mettlesome should pay a some transactions datum the rest of the connector notes at the authorised Battlefield blog.
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