We are looking into it. I don’t think it’s a bug that we are looking at though, recoil essentially is “added” to your aim input so if you move your aim against the recoil, it will feel more sluggish, if you move your aim with the recoil, it will accelerate it.November 4, 2025
Popular streamer and YouTuber Silk questioned whether horizontal recoil is supposed to behave this way when you move against a target and urged the team to reconsider the system. Le Bihan replied that the team is investigating and hopes to share more information soon, noting these mechanics are difficult to explain in brief replies.
The teams at EA and the Battlefield studios are juggling multiple priorities right now — rolling out the new casual mode RedSec, addressing odd glitches, and adjusting progression systems — so a mechanic that’s performing as designed might not be the top priority. That said, the studio appears to be listening to community concerns, and we’ll watch for any adjustments in the coming weeks.
A Battlefield 6 player went to extreme lengths to demonstrate that the new maps are much smaller than in previous titles, painstakingly converting pixels to metres: “I’ve done nothing but work on this the entire weekend.”
