Overview
- Update 1.1.1.0 is scheduled for 09:00 UTC on October 28, with Season 1 content going live at 15:00 UTC across all platforms.
- Dataminers point to a separate content drop codenamed Granite, reported for October 28 and widely linked to the battle royale, with leakers citing a free‑to‑play release titled Battlefield: RedSec.
- Battlefield Studios outlined pre‑launch battle royale adjustments from Labs testing, including close‑range time‑to‑kill tuning, two‑plate armor capacity, lighting and visibility fixes, and helicopter and vehicle balance changes.
- Developers say performance work for the battle royale has progressed based on playtests, and Battlefield Labs is on hiatus to prioritize the Season 1 rollout.
- Beyond the unannounced mode, the October 28 patch targets weapon dispersion behavior, animation and vaulting improvements, exposure and brightness tuning, and broader matchmaking and progression fixes.