{"id":479033,"date":"2025-11-12T21:31:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T21:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/battlefield-2042-portal-xp-earn-new-system"},"modified":"2025-11-12T21:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T21:31:50","slug":"dices-solution-to-battlefield-2042-portals-xp-earn-problem-a-confusing-multi-tier-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/dices-solution-to-battlefield-2042-portals-xp-earn-problem-a-confusing-multi-tier-system\/","title":{"rendered":"DICE&#8217;s solution to Battlefield 2042 Portal&#8217;s XP earn problem: a confusing multi-tier system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/dices-solution-to-battlefield-2042-portals-xp-earn-problem-a-confusing-multi-tier-system.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>DICE is back from the holidays, and one of the first items on the agenda is adressing the XP earn problem in <strong>Battlefield 2042<\/strong>&#8216;s Portal mode.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the launch of Battlefield 2042, some quickly started creating XP farming servers in the community-driven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/battlefield-portal-battlefield-2042-map-remakes-bc2-bf3-bf1942\">Portal experience<\/a>. DICE quickly caught on, and decided to disable XP earn in Portal modes, except official ones made by the developer itself or the approved few.<\/p>\n<p>This was always intended to be a short-term solution, but it ended up driving many players away from Portal. Today, the game&#8217;s developers revealed what will be done to fix these problems. For starters, all the changes outlined below will roll out tomorrow, January 20 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/battlefield-2042-january-20-patch-details\">alongside the 3.2 patch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/battlefield-2042-portal-xp-earn-new-system\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/battlefield-2042-portal-xp-earn-new-system\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DICE is back from the holidays, and one of the first items on the agenda is adressing the XP earn problem in Battlefield 2042&#8216;s Portal mode. Shortly after the launch of Battlefield 2042, some quickly started creating XP farming servers in the community-driven Portal experience. DICE quickly caught on, and decided to disable XP earn in Portal modes, except official ones made by the developer itself or the approved few. This was always intended to be a short-term solution, but it ended up driving many players away from Portal. Today, the game&#8217;s developers revealed what will be done to fix these problems. For starters, all the changes outlined below will roll out tomorrow, January 20 alongside the 3.2 patch. 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