With Microsoft taking over the Call of Duty expansion packs, DICE has announced that Battlefield 3 will see its expansion packs released exclusively on PlayStation 3 one week before Xbox 360 owners get their hands on it. But that’s not all for our PlayStation fans! You’ll be happy to know that beginning with our first expansion pack Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand (to be released later this year), all full-blown Read More ...
Electronic Arts’ Gamescom press conference just wrapped up this morning and sent over a new batch of Battlefield 3 screenshots. The presentation focused on co-op on a PlayStation 3 system live on stage. The game so far seems to be wrapping up development as the release is nearing closer and closer. Don’t forget that if you pre-order the game you’ll be offered the Limited Edition version of the game. The Read More ...
EA is running a livestream of Battlefield 3 for the next four hours. Apparently the stream will show a few videos, have some interviews and will hopefully have some live gameplay. Feel free to join us in watching it right here with the fancy embed you can see above these here sentences. Expect some awkward military dudes talking about games confirmed.
EA and DICE have just announced a multi-platform open beta for Battlefield 3 at EA’s E3 2011 press conference. The beta will begin in September, so look out for it then. We’ll be throwing up a gameplay video from the game later so keep your eyes open for that when it hits. We’re currently watching the game now on EA’s livestream (http://live-event.ea.com/e3/press) and it’s shaping up to be something special. Read More ...
A quick one just before EA’s E3 press conference, here’s a lovely little gameplay trailer for Battlefield 3 that has just been pushed out to the internet by EA and DICE. Expect to hear more about this explosive game later this evening during EA’s E3 press conference. As always, we’ll keep you up to date on any important developments.
We’ve got a few new trailers for you coming up today. The first being a new Battlefield 3 trailer coming from EA and DICE. This new trailer focuses on a sniper compromising your position on top of a skyscraper in the city. You and your team move into cover to draw him out and take him out. Battlefield 3 will release on Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC this Fall.
EA and Dice have released this little snippet of gameplay footage from Battlefield 3 to wet your whistles. I think you can join us in thinking this game looks like it’s shaping up well and we can’t wait to see more of it in the weeks/months to come.
DICE has come out and confirmed some lovely details for Battlefield 3. The PC, PS3 and 360 FPS will have improved visuals and apparently an “exponential leap” in destructibility. It uses the Frostbite 2 engine to create all the new destructible effects apparently. The more important news is that jets have returned and you will be able to go prone. PC players will be even more excited, as their version Read More ...
DICE has finally decided to put a line under the Battlefield 1943 PC saga by officially canning the game. The title was released to favourable reception on the Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network back in 2009. We really enjoyed it, and believe it holds up well to a bit of light play now and then. PC owners were initially told they would be getting the game, and it was Read More ...
DICE has unlocked the Operations Hastings map for Battlefield Bad Company 2’s Vietnam expansion pack. The developer did challenge gamers to reach 69 million team actions on their system in order to unlock it, but console gamers aren’t exactly known as team players. 360 and PS3 players only racked up 46 million and 34 million respectively, whereas PC gamers did it in a matter of days. Despite their failure, DICE Read More ...
The Vietnam-based expansion to DICE’s immensely successful Bad Company 2 opens with Creedence Clearwater Revival’s ‘Fortunate Son’ playing over the menu; a move that sets the tone for the rest of the game. Prepare to relive all your favourite moments from every ‘Nam film – from Platoon to Apocalypse Now – all alongside your multiplayer buddies.
DICE is trying to implement a greater focus on teamwork in Battlefield: Bad Company 2/Vietnam, by rewarding that style of play with access to a new map for the Vietnam expansion. Everyone playing the game or the Vietnam expansion will have to get loved up with each other to complete 69 million team actions. If they do so, the fifth Vietnam map will be unlocked. You’ll need to buy the Read More ...
EA has finally dated Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam. The downloadable expansion pack will be released on the PC on Saturday 18th December, with the PS3 and 360 releases on 21st December. It will cost £9.99 on the PC and PS3. 360 owners will have to pay more, however. Their fee is 1200 Allards, which is in all fairness 29p more. Moreover, VIP Map Pack 7 will be arriving on Read More ...
EA has sent word that they are releasing some patches for the PC and 360 versions of Battlefield: Bad Company 2. As a result, the game might be a bit laggy until 9am tomorrow morning according to DICE. We believe only the PC version will be a bit laggy, but there is good reason why. EA’s PC patch clocks in at an insane 2.5GB. The update adds the necessary hooks Read More ...
EA has confirmed that they will be releasing new downloadable content for Battlefield: Bad Company 2. It’s called “VIP Map Pack 7”, and includes four maps. There’s Oasis and Harvest Day from the original Bad Company as well as Cold War and Heavy Metal from 2’s single player campaign. VIP Map Pack 7 is coming soon, and will be free for VIP gamers on PC and consoles.
