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Exciting news for Battlefield 6 Season 2 fans! A wave of new content is on the horizon, including a fresh game mode, a new vehicle, and more.
Prepare for the next major update of Battlefield 6: Season 2, as Hunter/Prey emerges as the final chapter following Extreme Measures and Nightfall.
Mark your calendars for Patch 1.2.3.0, scheduled to launch on April 14, bringing with it a host of new features and enhancements. Among these are the limited-time Operations mode Augur, a new vehicle, an extra track for the Battle Pass, and more.
When can you expect the Season 2 update?
Set your alarms for 11 a.m. CEST tomorrow, April 14, to download update 1.2.3.0. Unlock the content and dive in at 2 p.m. on the same day.
Here’s a quick look at the key new features:
- Enhanced Battle Pass content: Gear up with additional gear and cosmetic items in Hunter/Prey.
- Operation Augur: Experience BF1-style operations with NATO’s mission to reclaim its satellite defense system from the Pax Armata. The action-packed battlefield spans two interconnected maps, starting on Contaminated and expanding to Hagental Base. Teamwork is crucial in this limited-time mode.
- New Vehicle: Meet the LTV, a four-seat NATO vehicle ideal for defense. It not only serves as your squad’s spawn point but also offers resupply stations for ammo and health.
- New Weapon: The “Machete Ripper14” is a deadly melee blade for close encounters. Earn it through the Hunter/Prey Battle Pass.
- New Training Path in REDSEC Battle Royale: Introducing the Hazmat Breacher, a new Assault class role focusing on smoke grenades to flush out enemies, while protecting themselves from hazards with a mask.
Additional Enhancements
- Enjoy increased Weapon and Vehicle XP for a more rewarding progression experience. Multiplayer and Battle Royale now offer more experience, with Gauntlet progression tied to match duration and kill/assist scores.
- Loot in Battle Royale and Gauntlet has been adjusted and rebalanced for improved consistency and rewards, including Strike Packages and armor pieces.
- Expect enhancements in direct combat feedback, such as clearer hit sounds, quicker damage recognition, and more consistent projectile behavior.
- Updates to Defibrillators and the AJ-03 COAG Med Pen, along with improvements in attachments, animations, and challenge display.
For a detailed look at the upcoming changes, check out the preliminary patch notes on Steam. Stay up to date with all things Battlefield 6 by exploring the linked articles. While the game’s success continues, EA recently made the tough decision to let go of several developers.