The Battlefield 2042 7.1 update has introduced major changes to the ongoing game meta. The latest balance tweaks introduced with this update will shift the meta in favor of Shotguns. The previous patches made the shotguns in the game quite redundant, leaving players frustrated with a constricted weapon arsenal in their hands.
That said, EA's apt decision-making has yielded us the Battlefield 2042 7.1 update which has addressed most of the balance-related issues faced by players. Read below for a detailed brief on the latest weapon nerfs and buffs.
As per the official patch notes, here's a detailed list of all the weapon buffs and nerfs introduced with Battlefield 2042 7.1 update:
XM8 LMG buff
\AK5C buff
SCZ-3 nerf
Type 88 LMG buff
AKS-74U balance changes
The latest shotgun buffs in Battlefield 2042 allow players to have a more versatile playing field. These buffs are centered on concentrating pellet spread and further improving a player's mobility when wielding a shotgun. The patch notes indicate the following changes to the game's shotgun arsenal:
MCS-880
#01 Buckshot and #00 Buckshot
#04 Buckshot
12M Auto
Default Barrel
Shortened Barrel
NVK-S22
Super 500
That's all there is to know about the weapon nerfs and buffs in Battlefield 2042 7.1 update.
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