Battlefield 6 connects to Chile servers instead of U.S. East

• EA ID: Throttled_Up
• Steam ID: ragingotter
• Platform: PC
• What is your Gamertag/PSN ID? Throttled Up
• Date/time issue occurred? 10-31-25 ~7:30 pm
• What type of issue do you have? Server connection issues, Lag/Latency, etc (yes)
• Summarize your bug: Battles start with intermittent connectivity issues. 
  Beginning of battle
  These escalate as soon as enemies are within range and eventually are constant for the remainder of the battle.

Beginning-of-battle bliss

Of course, shots are not recorded, positions are jumpy, and my character seems to continue walking of his own accord. Mag dumping an enemy in the back often results in my death.

• In which mode and or map has this happened? All, but none are worse than Iberian OffensiveThe notorious Iberian Offensive

The notorious Iberian Offensive

• ISP name: AT&T fiber to home, wired (also tried with Xfinity fiber to pole, wired and an unknown hotel lobby wifi)
• Your Current Region: Chicago, IL

Peak TN while peaking from the peak

Additionally, it may be worth clarifying whether we are, in fact, being rerouted to Chile or not. My connection does say Santiago.

This does make the game extremely frustrating and I haven't played much since figuring out this is always an issue.

Also note that we are all having to resort to manually entering a user.cfg file to properly allocate our CPU usage. It worked for my brother and me, instantly reducing our CPU from a guaranteed 100% to between 30 and 80%. This is something that was missed that affects a substantial amount of players.

Other threads that mention the issue:

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Edit: Had to troubleshoot what the "invalid link" was. It wasn't the photos, it wasn't the links. It was the copied bullet points :P