# Unexpected update for Bf1

**URL:** <https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [August 15, 2018, 8:07am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450 "2018-08-15T08:07:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Claypole1](https://battlefieldforum.co/user_avatar/battlefieldforum.co/claypole1/32/101527_2.png) [@Claypole1](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Claypole1)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 2:29pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/21 "2018-08-15T14:29:00Z")

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> [@Pillownaut](#):
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> They added compass bearings. Options → Gameplay → Minimap → Compass bearings visibility 😃

You’re actually being serious, aren’t you???

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**Author:** ![Inkerone](https://battlefieldforum.co/user_avatar/battlefieldforum.co/inkerone/32/102311_2.png) [@Inkerone](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Inkerone)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 2:29pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/22 "2018-08-15T14:29:00Z")

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> [@Pillownaut](#):
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> They added compass bearings. Options → Gameplay → Minimap → Compass bearings visibility 😃

thats been there since last update i think before this one

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**Author:** ![Pillownaut](https://battlefieldforum.co/user_avatar/battlefieldforum.co/pillownaut/32/103125_2.png) [@Pillownaut](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Pillownaut)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 2:33pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/23 "2018-08-15T14:33:00Z")

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You might be right.

[https://twitter.com/\_jjju\_/status/1022203708002553856](https://twitter.com/_jjju_/status/1022203708002553856)

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**Author:** ![Inkerone](https://battlefieldforum.co/user_avatar/battlefieldforum.co/inkerone/32/102311_2.png) [@Inkerone](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Inkerone)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 2:35pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/24 "2018-08-15T14:35:00Z")

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Thers a new trailer out tomorow something bout Devistation Of Rotterdam

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**Author:** ![CrashCA](https://battlefieldforum.co/user_avatar/battlefieldforum.co/crashca/32/100942_2.png) [@CrashCA](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/CrashCA)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 2:41pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/25 "2018-08-15T14:41:00Z")

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Compass was in the previous Update.

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**Author:** ![CyberDemonVZ](https://battlefieldforum.co/user_avatar/battlefieldforum.co/cyberdemonvz/32/101599_2.png) [@CyberDemonVZ](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/CyberDemonVZ)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 9:14pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/26 "2018-08-15T21:14:00Z")

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Fixed a performance issue when players were in an Xbox party of 4 more players.  
Fixed an issue where the mid-round team balancer wasn’t working.  
Fixed various crashes.  
Fixed an issue where sometimes players at max rank didn’t have enough war bonds to buy everything available.  
Fixed an issue where the Field Gun’s rotation would reverse when the Decouple Aiming option was turned on.  
Fixed the Dud Club’s damage description.  
Fixed an issue where Tanker and Pilot weapons were available in the Back to Basics custom game mode.  
Fixed an issue where the team balancing message was sometimes not displayed.  
Fixed an issue where the Objective Icon Opacity icon did not affect objectives in Frontlines.  
Reorganized some of the Commo Rose options in the Options screen.  
Players will now get kicked for being idle in pre-round for Official servers.  
Mid-round team balancer threshold reduced to 3+ players.  
Mid-round team balancer timer reduced from 30 to 15 seconds.

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**Author:** ![SlugSniper](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SlugSniper](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/SlugSniper)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2018, 10:19pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/27 "2018-08-15T22:19:00Z")

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> [@crabman169](#):
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> Only thing I know that’s in it is full fledged Canadian and Japanese dlc with massive maps; tons of weapons and complete reworks of almost the entire game
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> apparantly they’ve fixed talking in a xbox live party making your game stutter (which is still weird espeically considering you wouldn’t get the stutter if you were in a party but used game chat -.-)

Oh hey. Thanks for the excuse to advertise my thread.

forums.battlefield.com/en-us/discussion/149064/a-full-fledged-dlc-for-japan-and-canada/p1

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**Author:** ![Shaun\_Belligero](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/7cd45c/32.png) [@Shaun\_Belligero](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Shaun_Belligero)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2018, 3:11am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/28 "2018-08-16T03:11:00Z")

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Fixed a performance issue when players were in an Xbox party of 4 more players.  
Fixed an issue where the mid-round team balancer wasn’t working.  
Fixed various crashes.  
Fixed an issue where sometimes players at max rank didn’t have enough war bonds to buy everything available.  
Fixed an issue where the Field Gun’s rotation would reverse when the Decouple Aiming option was turned on.  
Fixed the Dud Club’s damage description.  
Fixed an issue where Tanker and Pilot weapons were available in the Back to Basics custom game mode.  
Fixed an issue where the team balancing message was sometimes not displayed.  
Fixed an issue where the Objective Icon Opacity icon did not affect objectives in Frontlines.  
Reorganized some of the Commo Rose options in the Options screen.  
Players will now get kicked for being idle in pre-round for Official servers.  
Mid-round team balancer threshold reduced to 3+ players.  
Mid-round team balancer timer reduced from 30 to 15 seconds.

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**Author:** ![boutneus](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/a9a28c/32.png) [@boutneus](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/boutneus)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2018, 4:39am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/unexpected-update-for-bf1/103450/29 "2018-08-16T04:39:00Z")

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Why would u kick idle players in pre round? Wtf. U think I’m using my controller while waiting for the damn game to finally fill up?

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