Battlefield 2042 update 1.67 (v8.6.0) is available to download on PS4, PS5, PC, and Xbox consoles. According to the official BF2042 update 1.000.070 patch notes, the latest update 8.6 introduces the War Machine event with Rush Override (PvE) and Domination modes, alongside the return of the AN-94 to All-Out Warfare. Apart from this, today’s Battlefield 2042 patch 1.67 (version 1.000.070) also fixes weapon, vehicle, and UI related issues.
BF2042 Update 1.000.070 Patch Notes – March 18, 2025
Summary of Key Changes:
- New Time-Limited Event: War Machine with Rush Override (PvE) and Domination mode.
- AN-94 Assault Rifle added to All-Out Warfare with improved handling and customization.
- New Store Bundles & Event Pass featuring unlockable skins, BFCs, and tier rewards.
- Vehicle & Weapon Fixes, including auto-throttle for planes and balanced GP-30 HE damage.
- Gameplay & UI Improvements, such as refined social menu and UI adjustments.
Time-Limited Event: War Machine
Event Duration: Begins March 18
New Game Modes
Rush Override (PvE)
- A 4-player squad mode where humans fight AI-controlled robots.
- Maps: Redacted, Arica Harbor, Exposure, Noshahr Canals.
Domination (Infantry-Only Conquest)
- A fast-paced version of Conquest mode.
- Maps: Arica Harbor, Noshahr Canals, Stadium, Battle of the Bulge, Breakaway.
King of the Hill (Coming April 1)
- A new time-limited mode arriving later in the event.
Event Pass & Store Bundles
Event Pass Rewards
- Unlock 8 unique specialist skins, BFCs, and legendary items.
- Accelerated Event Pass: Includes 30 tiers, 15 Tier Skips, and the CENTRAL Unit India outfit for Angel.
Store Bundles
- War.exe – 1,750 BFC
- Flesh vs. Steel – 1,750 BFC
- War Machines Bundle (Includes both above bundles) – 3,000 BFC
New Vault Weapon: AN-94 Assault Rifle
- Returning from Battlefield classics (Bad Company, BF3, BF4).
- Optimized for close-to-mid-range combat with hyperburst precision.
Attachments:
- 8 Muzzle Attachments – for varied playstyles.
- 9 Scope Attachments – multiple sighting options.
- 8 Underbarrel Attachments – includes GP-30 launcher and bipod functionality.
- Fully integrated into All-Out Warfare with mastery, progression, and unlocks.
Changelog & Fixes
Maps:
- Fixed unintended area access via spawn beacon on Redacted (C Flag).
Vehicles:
- Auto-throttle option added for airplanes (toggle on/off).
- Fixed camera inconsistencies on Portal’s HMMWV.
- Low health vignette now correctly displays when in open vehicle seats.
Weapons:
- AK5C Suppressor Bug Fixed – previously applied doubled handling modifiers.
- GP-30 HE Launcher – now deals consistent damage on direct impact.
- BSV-M Close Combat Magazine – bullet type icon added.
Gameplay & UI Improvements:
- Fixed Social Menu Bug – prevents player count reveal in Hazard Zone.
- Reintroduced loading screen tips, categorized into gameplay & warcraft tips.
- Added UI input toggles for tips display and cycling.
- Main Menu UI improvements for active weekly missions.
- HUD adjustments – UI ribbon notifications now hidden when HUD is disabled.
Previously, a major BF2042 update 5.0 added a new map: Reclaimed, new weapons, new gadgets, new battle pass and much more. Unfortunately, since the last BF2042 patch 4.1, players are facing various disconnection and login issues with the game. Today’s Battlefield 2042 version 1.67 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free BF2042 update 1.67 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox One.
