According to an official word from the EA UK forums, the 1.51 patch will be publicly available as a beta release tomorrow, September 17th at 2AM PST.
The purpose of the beta is to stress test the servers. If everything holds up just fine, this beta release will then turn into the official public release.
Not only does the update contain numerous client and server side fixes including enhanced account security, it also includes Northern Strike FREE for all Battlefield 2142 players as well as 4 brand new maps.
- Operation Blue Pearl - Supply Lines by Björn Sundell and Jason Brice
- Strike at Karkand 2142 - Conquest by Jason Brice
- Molokai - Titan by Jason Brice
- Yellow Knife - Supply Lines by Jason Brice
The client will be available to download from www.Fileplay.net and all players should install v1.50 BEFORE trying to install v1.51.
- Operation Blue Pearl - Supply Lines by Björn Sundell and Jason Brice
- Strike at Karkand 2142 - Conquest by Jason Brice
- Molokai - Titan by Jason Brice
- Yellow Knife - Supply Lines by Jason Brice
The client will be available to download from www.Fileplay.net and all players should install v1.50 BEFORE trying to install v1.51.
The purpose of the beta is to stress test the servers. If everything holds up just fine, this beta release will then turn into the official public release.