With Battlefield Hardline’s fourth and final content drop, revealed just last week, Visceral Games is turning back the clock by bringing back one of Battlefield 3’s most popular multiplayer maps. In Battlefield Hardline: Betrayal, players will find the new map “Chinatown” awfully familiar. As the studio’s latest behind-the-scenes video reveals, that’s because it’s a direct […]
As some Community Test Environment participants already suspected when they got a taste of the reimagined Dragon Valley map last June, the classic Battlefield 2 map isn’t the only thing getting a makeover for the latest generation of Battlefield. As it turns out, that unaccessible but clearly playable area of the map that many fans speculated could […]
Update In response to the news, Battlelog forum moderator “ThePoolshark” has pointed out to us that “The Veteran Program was an idea [the studio] thought about creating but it never came into fruition.” “We care about our fans and are always looking for ways to give back and thank them for their support of Battlefield.” With that, […]
Project Reality creators are breathing new life into the popular Battlefield 2 mod with update 1.2, now live and available for download. It introduces new forces, maps, gadgets, tweaks, bug fixes, and more, while – most importantly – keeping the project alive post GameSpy’s May 31 online hosting services shutdown. You can visit the official […]
Battlefield developers DICE are gearing up for the release of the fourth numbered installment of the highly acclaimed Battlefield franchise with Battlefield 4 only a week away. To help prepare you ‘4’ battle, the studio is giving Battlefield 3 across all platforms and all ranked matches and modes a 2X boost in XP. The official start time […]
Project PTFO, Battlefield’s largest community event to-date, is back. MP1st has teamed up with the guys and gals behind the organization, as well as our friends over at Pixel Enemy, to bring you a Battlefield 3/Battlefield 4 PC server to not only support all the great PTFO events, but also game nights, mini-Project PTFO events, and […]
Yesterday, a few of you may have noticed a bit of an outage in Battlefield 3‘s Battlelog service. According to DICE, the studio was busy working away at a few Battlelog improvements, which you may notice when booting up the game today. It’s a relatively small update, but here are the notes regardless. Battlelog Update […]
In Typical DICE fashion, the studio – currently hard at work on Battlefield 4 – will be showing a little love to 2011’s Battlefield 3 by hitting that Double XP switch for the duration of the week, giving all players the chance to rank up twice as fast during the events of this year’s Gamescom. […]
Double XP is coming to Battlefield 3 this weekend. If you’ve been itching to get back on the battlefield in order to hone your skills for Battlefield 4, this weekend might be a good time. The incoming double XP event will be open to all players on all platforms, both for Premium and non-Premium members, starting […]
Almost two years after its launch, it appears that Battlefield 3 still holds a number secrets you never knew existed. Not too long ago, YouTube personality pointed out an illusive easter egg, hinted at months back by ex-voice-over producer Thomas Danko, that was finally discovered through some in-depth detective work. We recommend you check that […]
Back in April, last year, we reported on an a near-impossible-to-find Battlefield 3 easter egg that was hinted at by now ex-DICE voice-over designer, Thomas Danko. Despite the handful of clues that Danko included in his tweets, which you can read in the previously linked article above, no Battlefield 3 player has successfully discovered the […]
User “Tallkido” recently posted a very interesting video on the r/Battlefield3 sub-reddit by YouTuber “Claudio Sad” which holds a “secret” many of you, even some of the more veteran among us, may not have known. As documented by these fine gentlemen in the video below, what if I told you there is a secret pathway […]
PlayStation Plus users are in for a bit of a treat this month. On top of receiving additional discounts in Sony’s Summer Blast: Hot Discount Sale, starting tomorrow, PlayStation Plus users will also be able to download one of 2011’s most highly acclaimed first-person shooters by Digital Illusions CE, Battlefield 3, for absolutely free. When the […]
Fan-favorite Battlefield 3 maps like Operation Metro and Caspian Border might be sneaking their way into Battlefield 4 via the game’s recently announced expansion, Second Assault. As the expansion’s description reads on the official website, “This Premium expansion pack will feature four of the most fan-favorite maps from Battlefield 3, redesigned to take advantage of […]
Just moments before the latest Double XP weekend for Battlefield 3 premium came to a close, the lovely folks over at DICE, have announced that they have a special treat in store for all Premium members. The current Premium Double XP has just been extended until June 19 at 5:00 am EST, according to the official Battlefield […]
In light of all the exciting reveals DICE is doing for Battlefield 4 during this year’s E3 media briefings, even more information has been revealed. Battlefield 3 users have collectively played a staggering 1 billion hours online in multiplayer. To celebrate this, DICE is rewarding players with a few days of double XP, alongside a […]
Battlelog developers at DICE plan to add additional steps to ensure privacy for users of the social, stat-tracking service by the time Battlefield 4 rolls around this Fall. Speaking to Battlefield fan Rubén Santana on Twitter, Battlelog developer Filip mentioned that an “invisible mode” is a “top priority” for the team. Presumably, entering into an […]
In real Battlefield 3 news, Battlefield 3 servers across all platforms will be going down for maintenance later this week. According to an update on the Battlelog service, DICE “…will perform maintenance May 29 between 2AM-7AM PST. During this window, BF3 multiplayer will be unavailable on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 in that order. Entire window […]
Update As readers pointed out, it is most likely the case that the Battlefield 3 Premium Edition launched before the release of BF3’s last expansion, “End Game,” so it is simply stating that one of the expansions (End Game) is coming at a later date (at the time). According to others, the notification has been […]
This just in: Battlefield 3 players have no li… I mean, Battlefield 3 players play a lot of Battlefield 3. The studio behind the Battlefield franchise, Digital Illusions CE, has just announced via Twitter and Facebook that the Battlefield community has accumulatively played over one billion hours of Battlefield 3. That’s a lot of “sh*t buckets.” “Yesterday, […]