Patch 8.1 changes the things large servers feel most: logistics flow, vehicle timing, and the overall pace of the fight. We broke down the changes and prepared a short set of recommendations for the DAWN rotation.
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SquadMarch 13, 2026Author: no
Squad 8.1 breakdown: what changed for team play
We review how the patch shifts logistics, armor, infantry timing, and the pace of matches on common layers.
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