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Battlefield 4 Battlelog includes mobile app

By Alice O'Connor, Jul 25, 2013 9:00am PDT

DICE is giving Battlelog a hefty kick in the pants for Battlefield 4, expanding it from a fairly straightforward social network to an all-singing, all-dancing companion. It even has a mobile app letting you find servers, change loadouts, and view live minimaps on your phone ...

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"I really hope they have support for a lobby where you can setup Alpha, Bravo, etc squads so ..."

- Madwacker see all 18 comments

Battlefield 4 single-player plot detailed more

By Alice O'Connor, Jul 19, 2013 7:00am PDT

You'll probably play Battlefield 4's single-player campaign at some point but it's hardly why anyone should buy the game, so who really minds if the story's generic nonsense? EA has revealed a little more of that, rambling on about John Shootman and his chums and communists ...

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"As long as it doesn't have a damn quick time event every 3 seconds. "

- OutlawSundown see all 19 comments

Get ready to buy a Battlefield 4 keyboard, mouse, headset, bag, phone case, book, and more

By John Keefer, Jul 16, 2013 4:45pm PDT

As if the Battlefield brand is not big enough already for Electronic Arts and developer DICE, the companies have unveiled a wave of new products that will bear the logo of the popular franchise leading up to the launch of Battlefield 4 in October.

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"nice. hopefully this brings the price of the game to $30 on launch."

- devpaul see all 8 comments

Battlefield 4 to support Kinect functionality

By John Keefer, Jul 12, 2013 3:30pm PDT

Battlefield 4 developer DICE has confirmed that it is building Kinect functionality into the Xbox One version of the game, but the studio is making sure that whatever features are built in add "value" for the player.

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Battlefield 4 Second Assault DLC to have four fan-favorite BF3 maps

By John Keefer, Jun 26, 2013 4:00pm PDT

DICE has revealed that four fan-favorite maps from Battlefield 3 will be remade with the Frostbite 3 engine for Battlefield 4. These maps will be part of the Second Assault DLC, which will be coming first to Xbox One sometime after the new console launches.

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"So we'll get dragon valley and the awesome port map from bf2?? With the nuke plant? Loved both ..."

- dedgecko see all 65 comments

Frostbite 3's 'seamless reality' highlighted in new video

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 24, 2013 10:00am PDT

The secret sauce behind Battlefield 4's good looks is the Frostbite 3 engine that powers it. A new video showcases some of the new things that "the next evolution" of DICE's engine can do.

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"I was using a obvious example to illustrate how blatant some cheating is, not to rate the ..."

- Bensam123 see all 72 comments

AMD: Frostbite 3 partnership won't 'prevent our competition from optimizing' pre-release

By Steve Watts, Jun 20, 2013 12:00pm PDT

EA and AMD have both issued statements regarding their partnership for Battlefield 4 optimization.

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"This seemed obvious from the beginning, Electroly was bang on, this just means they'll double ..."

- abrasion see all 2 comments

Battlefield 4 spectator mode detailed

By Steve Watts, Jun 20, 2013 11:30am PDT

A new video gives a lengthy look at the Battlefield 4 spectator mode.

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"They've been dodging the battle recorder question for a while now, likely because its low ..."

- sweetnutz see all 4 comments

Report: Frostbite 3 games to be 'optimized exclusively' for AMD cards

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 18, 2013 2:45pm PDT

Starting with Battlefield 4, all games using Frostbite 3 will be "optimized exclusively" for AMD cards, a new report states.

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"How is this good for the publisher/developer when it will only cause launch issues. Unless they ..."

- Proven28 see all 53 comments

Battlefield 4 won't include mod support

By Steve Watts, Jun 14, 2013 11:15am PDT

DICE general manager Karl-Magnus Troedsson has confirmed that Battlefield 4 won't include mod support, though he noted that it's a subject DICE is actively considering for future games.

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"Anything that's made for a primarily console audience won't have mod support really. At least ..."

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Star Wars: Battlefront is 'DICE's interpretation of what Battlefront should be'

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 14, 2013 6:00am PDT

EA's announcement of a new Star Wars: Battlefront at E3 was, well, it was nothing. EA has since dribbled out a few more details, saying "DICE wants to put its own flavour" on the classic Battlefront formula. As Battlefront was essentially Battlefield with Star Wars, well, yo...

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"The Star Wars mod for BF1942 was hilarious because the planting items bug carried over from ..."

- Sailor of Fortune see all 50 comments

New Mirror's Edge to be open-world action-adventure

By John Keefer, Jun 13, 2013 5:00pm PDT

EA is assuring fans that the reboot of Mirror's Edge will not be turned into a shooter, but will be more action-adventure.

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"But it's so cool to grab a gun off a guard and shoot them with it. I really did think the way ..."

- terylene see all 27 comments

Battlefield 4 multiplayer preview: Commander Mode and 'Levolution'

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 13, 2013 9:30am PDT

Commander Mode and "Levolution" add interesting new possibilities to Battlefield's multiplayer.

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"I think its important to mention that commander mode is not just an addition, but a re-addition ..."

- hyperwired see all 8 comments

Star Wars: Battlefront announced by EA

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 10, 2013 1:36pm PDT

Oh how much gnashing of teeth there was after LucasArts cancelled Star Wars: Battlefront 3, from fans and makers alike. But the boldly-going Battlefield-style shooter will live long and hopefully prosper after EA picked up the Star Wars license, as the publisher today announ...

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"Your ton ton will freeze to death before you reach the first marker..."

- whistletits see all 12 comments

Battlefield 4: Second Assault DLC coming first to Xbox One

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 10, 2013 11:39am PDT

Battlefield 4: Second Assault DLC will be available first on Xbox One.

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"Ugh... Metro v2. I'd be more than happy to not buy that shit. "

- pyide see all 8 comments