Battlefield 6 Knows You Don't Like Rush Mode And Has Already Cut MCOM Timers By 33%

Battlefield 6 steadfast EA is making "changes" to Rush mode to "better balance" the gameplay betwixt attacking and defending players.

The changes get conscionable arsenic fans measurement into Battlefield 6's Open Beta Weekend 2, which is unrecorded present (August 15) and volition tally until Sunday, August 17. The All-Out Warfare playlist includes Breakthrough, Conquest, and Rush… and it's the second that doesn't look to beryllium going down each that well.

For those who've yet to play, Rush tasks players with destroying subject communications — amended known arsenic MCOMs. You tin either bash this with a dense explosive battle oregon by placing a bomb. It's placing a bomb, however, that has been causing problems: with a lengthy 45 seconds betwixt placement and detonating, the timer was excessively agelong and giving 1 broadside an unfair advantage.

Developer DICE is already connected the case, though. In a station connected societal media, the squad confirmed "we've conscionable made a alteration to Rush: the MCOM timer is present reduced from 45 to 30 seconds to amended the equilibrium betwixt attacking and defending players."

The squad said it would "continue to show and are acceptable and capable to marque further equilibrium adjustments," which is conscionable arsenic well, arsenic the timer is not the lone occupation upsetting players close now. Others person criticized the spacing betwixt MCOM objectives and spawn points, making for immoderate unpleasant spawn traps connected maps similar Iberian, Empire, and Siege of Cairo.

"I deliberation the Rush crippled mode should beryllium disabled successful Battlefield 6 until it's been decently worked on," suggested 1 unhappy player. "Every representation has insane equilibrium problems, ZERO abstraction betwixt sectors/MCOM locations and adjacent 12v12 feels similar an utter clusterf**k. Such a shame. Rush utilized to beryllium great." The station has secured implicit 3,000 likes astatine the clip of writing.

Earlier this week, EA issued a connection acknowledging the cheating occurring successful Battlefield 6, and highlighting its efforts to combat it connected apical of its request for players to alteration Secure Boot successful their BIOS. In the post, the steadfast said its existing tech has already prevented 330,000 attempts to cheat oregon tamper with anti-cheat controls. Additionally, players reported 44,000 instances of cheating connected time 1 and different 60,000 contiguous truthful far. EA says it volition proceed to germinate its efforts to combat cheating, and encourages users to proceed reporting issues.

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