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Battlefield 1942 1.6 Patch Released

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 30, 2004 1:24pm CST tags: Electronic Arts, Battlefield 1942, Battlefield
Electronic Arts has released the latest Battlefield 1942 patch, updating the World War 2 game to version 1.6. There is an incremental patch from v1.5, a full patch to update any version and new server files are available as well. Here are some of the changes and additions
- New Map - Liberation of Caen
- New Map - Raid on Agheila
- Support for Punkbuster anti-cheat software
- Improved server browser
- Fixed "chat lag" by streaming messages over a high-priority channel.
- Slightly improved loading speed of maps
- Updated banning system
The full readme can be found here.
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