EA knows how to sell games – surprise! Battlefield 3 has already sold eight million copies worldwide, and shipped around 12 million copies of the game to stores. Maybe it has something to do with that Jay-Z commercial.
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Battlefield 3 Sells 8 Million Copies
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand Gameplay Trailer Released
Friday, November 4th, 2011A few weeks ago, DICE announced that Battlefield 3‘s first DLC pack will release in December, and now they have unveiled a new gameplay trailer. Many players were eager to see how the “remastered” maps would look like in the Frostbite 2 Engine and the trailer shows just that, and then some. Other than new [...]
Battlefield 3 “Back to Karkand” DLC Gets December Release
Saturday, October 29th, 2011Consisting of four “remastered” maps, new dog tags, trophies, weapons and vehicles, Back to Karkand is the first pack of downloadable content for Battlefield 3. Prior to the game’s release, EA only said that the DLC will release one week early for PS3 owners, but didn’t share when the DLC would come out – until [...]
EA: No 1943 in PS3 Version of Battlefield 3
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011During E3 2011, Sony announced that PS3 version of Battlefield 3 would come with exclusive content on the disc (thanks to Blu-ray’s storage capacity) in form of Battlefield 1943. The downloadable game was to be free to all PS3 owners who purchased a copy of the game new at retail. But after yesterday’s release, eager [...]
Battlefield 3 to Include Mass Effect 3 Demo Early Access
Friday, October 21st, 2011I guess EA is taking cues from Sony in terms of promoting its games these days. The company is heavily promoting its so-called Call of Duty-killer, Battlefield 3, which is scheduled to release on October 25 in North America. As an incentive to buy Battlefield 3, gamers will get an early access to a Mass Effect [...]
Bad Company Returning to Battlefield a Real Possibility
Saturday, October 8th, 2011Following in the successful footsteps of Battlefield 2, EA changed gears and aimed for the increasingly popular console industry with Bad Company. With Battlefield 3 nearly complete, many have been wondering if Bad Company is just a thing of the past, but EA thinks not.
Prepare for a Long Journey in Battlefield 3′s Multiplayer, 100+ Hours to Unlock Everything
Sunday, September 4th, 2011When Battlefield 3‘s full arsenal list was revealed last month, many were excited to see their favorite weapons make it into the biggest first-person shooter of the year. But how much work will it take to unlock everything you want? DICE has your answer.
PS3 Demonstrates its Superior Disc Format with Battlefield 3
Sunday, September 4th, 2011For the first few years following its public release, the Blu-ray format was shrugged by many due to its high cost and somewhat unnecessary storage size. Years later, we’re beginning to regularly see the benefits of the Blu-ray’s features, particularly with video games. Battlefield 3 is no exception.
EA Plans to Give Call of Duty Serious “Competition for the First Time”
Saturday, September 3rd, 2011EA sure knows how to build attention for their game. By essentially declaring war on the most popular franchise in the industry, the studio has captured the attention of the entire gaming community. It looks like EA’s Labels boss Frank Gibeau is at it again, this time claiming the reason that the Call of Duty franchise has [...]
Battlefield 3 to Avoid Ending Up As Topic of Controversy on the News
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011Video game violence has been a widely debated topic of concern over the past two decades, namely due to games such as the gory Mortal Kombat, and the extremely provocative Grand Theft Auto series. While many people enjoy crossing the line in video games when possible, DICE’s Patrick Bach isn’t one of them, and he’s making sure [...]
DICE Addresses Concerns Regarding Console Versions of Battlefield 3
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011Battlefield 3 has consistently been the most talked game for the past few months, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t concerns. Most of the footage shown so far has been from the PC version, a fact that is beginning to make console fans weary. However, a producer at DICE thinks they shouldn’t worry.
Battlefield 3 Has Immense Amount of Unlockables; New SpecAct Screens Too
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011Dice’s Battlefield 3 will have 10 times the unlocks of Bad Company 2. Also, new SpecAct Kit screens have been released.
Battlefield 3 Pre-Order Incentives Revealed
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011Battlefield 3 is quickly approaching its October release date, and there are no doubt many among you who are ready to place a pre-order. But where, oh where should you lay down the money? Some of the retailer-specific incentives have recently been detailed, and you can read all about them after the jump.
DICE Shoots Down Rumors, Battlefield 3 PS3 to Fully Feature Frostbite 2.0
Sunday, July 10th, 2011EA developer DICE came under scrutiny this week when several shooter fans noticed that the latest console footage of Battlefield 3 didn’t appear to include the same drastic destructible environments that the heavily advertised PC version has proudly displayed. The conclusion to many was that the console versions of the upcoming product wouldn’t support the [...]
Battlefield 3 Dodging Controversy, Omitting Supervillians
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011DICE plans on avoiding plot line controversy in Battlefield 3 and avoid depicting supervillians, while focusing on fun and authenticity instead.
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