The online service should have more features and less issues

Jan 22, 2014 09:43 GMT  ·  By

Battlefield 4 has just received a brand new update, this time targeting its Battlelog online service, which should have fewer problems, some new features like better multiplayer server filtering, and other improvements.

Battlefield 4 is still experiencing quite a lot of problems when it comes to its single-player and multiplayer campaigns, despite the fact that developer DICE has kept on releasing different updates sporadically.

Now, a fresh patch has been implemented for the Battlelog online service, which allows players access to the actual multiplayer experience.

DICE has confirmed on the Battlelog forums that it's investigating quite a few issues and that, with the new update, plenty of new features have been added, while existing bugs have been eliminated. Check out the changelog below.

Announcements: - We are currently investigating an issue with the in-game Battlelog not always loading on Playstation 4. Please try to close and re-open it a few times if you experience this, as this sometimes solves the issue. We will keep you posted. - We are currently investigating an issue with chat messages on Battlelog.com disappearing (they re-appear on a page refresh)

Features & Improvements: - Selecting expansion packs in the Server Browser will now properly filter servers that contain content of the selected expansion pack(s) - Improved how the Chrome approval of the plugin is handled, so it doesn't require a page refresh to be detected - In Loadout, the "Set active kit" buttons are no longer shown when viewing others' soldiers - Added a "Apply to all" button for knives, grenades, vehicle/weapon paints, and pistols in Loadout - Many items in Loadout now properly display if they require Premium or certain expansion packs to acquire (support for all items coming soon) - Added the ability to hide images in Loadout - Various other minor tweaks to Loadout - Various minor improvements and tweaks

Fixes: - Fixed an issue with Suggestions, which could cause new Suggestions to randomly appear - More tweaks and fixes for Custom Region in the Server Browser filter - Fixed an issue with the Air Mail assignment, effectively replacing it with a new and fixed assignment in the backend - Fixed an issue where every in Battle Report comments were named "Player" and had the default avatar, when using pagination - Fixed an issue that caused date-based BF3 Premium content, such as videos and strategy guides, to disappear - Fixed an issue with Loadout, where the active slot wasn't displayed properly when viewing others' soldiers - Fixed an issue with Loadout, where the comparison stats bar didn't update correctly when switching weapons - Fixed the issue where the paint for QBS-09 (and some other weapons) in Loadout would always reset to default - Fixed an issue where the details bar on Stats and Unlocks pages could collide with the footer - Various minor issues fixed

The new Battlelog patch has already been implemented.