Battlefield 2042 flickering screen: How to fix flickering images

Battlefield 2042 doesn’t enjoy the smoothest launch, even though some of its bugs can put the player’s health completely in jeopardy. Battlefield 2042 flickering screen issue is nothing new – some preview will point to the problem, giving official feedback. Although there has been acknowledgment of flickering white light, nothing has been said about multicolor image flicker in the final version. Here’s the latest fix for anyone playing the new BF game on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Series S, Xbox One, and PC.

Battlefield 2042 fixes flickering screen

Here are the steps to troubleshoot Battlefield 2042 flickering screen:

• Download the latest Battlefield 2042 game update.
  • Developers are working to address “visual effects that can cause light sensitivity”.
• Install any new graphics driver updates.
  • PC users should get the latest version Nvidia or AMD GPU driver.
  • User reports indicate that a driver update may be causing the problem so make sure to check the links above for a fix.
• Disable the “Ray-Tracking Ambient Trouble” setting.
  • One Redditor stated that disabling this graphic option “seems to help“Problem solving.
• Make sure the video cable connection is secure.
  • Check that both ends of the HDMI cable (or replacement cable) are properly connected.

Anyone with epilepsy or other light-sensitive conditions should probably avoid playing Battlefield 2042 altogether for the time being. Although it is not convenient, playing the game does not have any kind of serious health risks.

Keep an eye on @BattlefieldComm and @EAHelp account to stay on top of any new updates, patches, and fixes that may resolve the issue(s). Alternatively, please contact them directly to bring further attention to the potentially dangerous BF 2042 screen flickering issue.

For more on Battlefield 2042 check out DLC Roadmap (so far) and the inner workings of the game destruction system.