Battlefield 3 PS3 early DLC access replaces free Battlefield 1943
When DICE announced that Battlefield 3 players on P3 would get expansions first, it neglected to mention that this deal would replace the free bundled copy of Battlefield 1943 once promised on PS3. With BF3 now out, it's belatedly come clean.
READ MORE >DICE shows Battlefield series visual evolution
DICE's Johan Andersson walks us through the Battlefield series and how DICE has iterated on visual improvements, culminating (so far) with Battlefield 3.
READ MORE >Field Report: Battlefield 3 PC single-player
We're still working on our Battlefield 3 review, but here are our first impressions of the first few missions found in the game on PC. So far, we've experienced a number of strange glitches.
READ MORE >"Have you tried playing in window mode? Also have you tried the latest beta drivers?"
see all 19 commentsBattlefield 3 launches with 3 million pre-orders
Battlefield 3 launches today with roughly three million pre-orders already secured, marking a strong launch for EA's attempt to tackle the Call of Duty franchise.
READ MORE >"Haven't used Origin yet, but thinking about it when I get BF3. BUT... Origin doesn't patch games ..."
see all 45 commentsBattlefield 3 dev talks inspiration vs originality
Battlefield 3 executive producer Patrick Bach explains DICE's philosophy behind creating a new engine for Battlefield 3, and where inspiration from other games comes into play.
READ MORE >"Nah its not just that, the map design, the feel of the entire game couldn't be further away from ..."
see all 7 commentsWhat the Xbox 360 version of Battlefield 3 looks like, without installation
Battlefield 3 features an optional HD texture installation. The game is entirely playable without the installation... but a new video shows how drastic the drop in visual fidelity is.
READ MORE >"Nothing wrong with sprites. A number of modern engines still use them well. But that one is ..."
see all 69 commentsBattlefield 3-tuned graphics drivers launched
The PC edition of Battlefield 3 certainly seems the version to play, so, to prepare for its launch on Tuesday, you may well want to install the beta graphics card drivers Nvidia and AMD have tuned for DICE's war game.
READ MORE >"Grabbed the nvidia beta drivers for the BF3 beta, they ran smoothly (other than the game ..."
see all 12 commentsBattlefield 3 launch trailer shows off single player campaign
The launch trailer for Battlefield 3 provides an extensive look into the single player campaign. According to EA, the narrative will have Marine Sergent "Black" discover "how far he would go to defend his country."
READ MORE >"He's everything military! He's also Overlord from Call of Duty games, which is kind of funny."
see all 43 commentsBattlefield 3's Battlelog took notes from social media, Halo and COD
Battlefield 3 developer DICE looked at various social networks, along with Halo Waypoint and Call of Duty Elite, when formulating their plans for Battlelog.
READ MORE >"Steam asks you before scanning, and tells you what information it is sending, FYI."
see all 56 commentsBattlefield 3 on 360 is 'standard def' without HDD install
Generally speaking, if you own an Xbox 360 with a hard drive, it's smart to install games to cut down on load times. In the case of Battlefield 3,...
READ MORE >"If you think detail textures are not drawn at a higher resolution than others then I don't think ..."
see all 37 commentsBattlefield 3 'Multiplayer' trailer shows off Back to Karkand
What happens when you combine vehicles with destruction? You get the new trailer for Battlefield 3's multiplayer mode, of course. Stay tuned, as you'll even see a first look at the upcoming Back to Karkand expansion pack.
READ MORE >"Welcome to the ADD gaming generation. BF3 is so much more like Cod and those games, people needs ..."
see all 16 commentsBattlefield 3 open beta stats reveal big numbers
Do you like large numbers, and do you like Battlefield 3? If so, you'll love this collection of Battlefield 3 statistics from the recent multiplayer open beta, which come complete with inane comparisons. With bonus elephants!
READ MORE >"635.9? It must be metro, because my furthest was 740m with the SVD."
see all 16 commentsBattlefield 3's multiplayer maps detailed
Battlefield 3's nine maps have all been detailed by DICE.
READ MORE >"Road to Jalalabad and Mashtuur city remakes would be awesome."
see all 15 commentsBattlefield 3 'Vehicles' trailer shows off jets and tanks
A short new Battlefield 3 trailer shows off the game's itinerary of vehicles.
READ MORE >"Battlefield 1943 doesn't exist, OK. Never touched a PC, so it doesn't exist."
see all 32 commentsBattlefield 3 'Destruction' trailer blows things up
A short new Battlefield 3 trailer shows off the impressive destructive capabilities of the Frostbite 2 engine.
READ MORE >"Oops - sorry, didn't mean to say it that way. Rush is 32 max. I just meant that the beta had ..."
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"That's pretty messed up. 1943 is actually a really good game, although it could have been much ..."
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