Battlefield 2042's recent 3.1 update is its final patch of 2021

Battlefield 2042 has received its final patch of the year before the team at DICE takes a break for the holiday season. Update 3.1 includes a variety of bug fixes and balance changes and follows just one week after the shooter's monstrously large 3.0 patch.

A summary of the patch notes can be seen below, but the full list can be found here.

• Improvements to bullets hit registration consistency.


• Balance changes for bullet dispersion and recoil


• Further balance changes to Ground Vehicle 30mm, 40mm, and 57mm Cannons to reduce their effectiveness against infantry


• A fix for a rare bug where a player could appear invisible to enemies


• Fixes for several bugs related to Grenades and Launchers


• Improvements to the menu flow for Xbox players to make it easier to opt-out of Cross-Play


• Multiple audio improvements to enhance your overall sound experience, focused on clarity, distance and directional perception