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Battlefield 3
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Battlefield 3 is DICE's third numerical installment in the Battlefield franchise. It features a single player and co-operative campaign, as well as an extensive multiplayer component.
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"A short, derivative campaign does little to get in the way of the best version of multiplayer Battlefield yet."
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Battlefield 3

While the filthy console peasants play their gimped version of “Battlefield 3” with inferior visuals, texture pop-in, and a 24-player cap in multiplayer, we of the glorious PC gaming master race are e… Read more

QTEs are unplayable with a gamepad

Ok, seriously did this game see any testing at all? You start the game and everything seems fine with a gamepad, you can navigate the menus and such, start the game and then go run around and shoot gu… Read more

Not friendly if youre not fan

I played BF2 for PC for fun, always multiplayer. I tried bf3 and actually doesnt feel safe like playing the antecessor, but guess mostly because I am not this skilled strategist. So for a simple strai… Read more

You can download this game for free

To be Honest, this game was really awesome. I Downloaded it for free from http://Mygame9.com and tried it out. I fell in love with it. Now I sure whenever I get time I am gonna buy it out. amazing gam… Read more

Battlefield 3 Review

Battlefield 3 pushes to extend the franchise into an entire new territory. The game features an all new ambitious campaign, a neat spin on co-op, and a extravagantly improved multiplayer component. Th… Read more

I need a PC version

I love Battlefield 3. Because this gameplay is military realistic like in Bohemia Interactive Studio's ArmA series due to Frostbite 2 engine compared to Bohemia Interactive Studio's Real Virtuality 3.… Read more

Wait- there's single player?

Note: This review is based on a retail copy of Battlefield 3: Limited Edition for PS3. Battlefield 3 is a first-person modern military shooter for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC platforms. While not actuall… Read more

Currently the best FPS IMO

I'm pretty happy with this FPS. There is an issue of team balancing that is not yet fixed though people still play. Having the ability to customize your character & gear is something I really enjo… Read more

Not Impressed.

Battlefield games used to be about using your skills, the vehicles and the environment to play a strategic way to finish of a round so that your team will get the victory. Now with Battlefield 3 that… Read more

Multiplayer heaven, single player hell

I've been slightly stuck in a bit of a rut when it comes to keeping up with the times recently. Apart from indulging in nostalgia with San Andreas and MGS HD Collection , the only other videogame I've… Read more

Has some issues, but it's still Battlefield, and it's still fun.

Before I start with this, let me get the elephant in the room out of the way first. I've played every single Battlefield game on the PC, and even though I've complained about them, I've still loved th… Read more

An average first person shooter that is nothing more than the sum

What does it take to make a good game? Do you simply need a collection of good elements, like visuals, story, and gameplay mechanics? Battlefield 3 tries to prove this to be true by just having these… Read more

The BEST instalment yet.

Now, I'm going to leave the campaign aside for now, and start with the multi-player. The BEST multi-player of ANY shooter I have played in my life. Hands down. The large variety and scale of the maps… Read more

Battlefield 3 Review (8.5 out of 10)

Battlefield 3, developed by DICE Entertainmen t, is the long awaited Battlefield 2 sequel. DICE succeeds in delivering an adrenaline filled multiplayer, providing a nearly flawless online play that co… Read more

Review: Battlefield 3

At about this time last year, Electronic Arts took its first real stab at the ever-increasing Call of Duty market with the revitalization of Medal of Honor. The plan was solid: make a shooter that inc… Read more

Battlefield's Best

Let's just glaze over the campaign. It's hardly original and all too short. Luckily, it's not exactly what we came for anyway. The multiplayer is not only the best iteration of Battlefield but also ab… Read more

For 8-24 players Only

It isn’t uncommon to find that your newly purchased video game has more than one disc in its box, but Battlefield 3 is the first that I know of to put multiplayer, not single player, on the first disc… Read more

Battlefield 3: Review

NB - I find myself unable to give full marks due to the single player not offering all that it could. Consider the multiplayer portion of the game a strong 5 out of 5. With games like Battlefield, you… Read more

Best Crashing Helicopters Simulation Yet

When DICE said they were going to make a proper sequel to Battlefield 2, expectations were high; and rightfully so, because Battlefield 2 is one of the most beloved first-person shooters of all time.… Read more

Battling High Expectations

Battlefield 3 is just one of those games. You’d think that after a third entry in the main stay franchise, a series of console spin-offs, and a glut of free play experiments, that you’d be tired of th… Read more

Mediocre Campaign Meets World Class Multiplayer

The Battlefield franchise has always had a different approach to the standard first person shooter. This holiday Electronic Arts and DICE have brought the franchise back for it’s third proper installm… Read more

A Treat For The Eyes And Ears, But Not Necessarily A Step Up

Quick: What's the first thing that comes to mind when I say Battlefield? For those of us who've been with the franchise since the beginning, it's massive 64-player battles and seamless vehicle integra… Read more

Battlefield 3

Since Battlefield 2 was released in 2005, the series has seen plenty of games get released, but it is only now that we're getting a new numbered one. Battlefield 3 seems to be both a return to the ser… Read more

Disappointing

Overall I'm dissatisfied with BF3. I should be wanting to play it 24/7 and I'm not. I have 1942/BF2 and BC2 and hoped BF3 would be closer to BF2 than anything else. I can't help but think that they tr… Read more

Does it live up to the hype?

Battlefield 3. The most generic title. It actually is more generic than "Modern Warfare", They win the award for sure. But, how is the game? If you don't have internet for you console, Its bad. If you… Read more

Get your pulse racing

Pre-release images of thee game left me positively salivating. And has this game come through in spades, especially the campaign. I don't quite get what people find so disappointing in the story, it's… Read more

Field of Battle

Visuals are top notch. Battlefield has always offered a different twist on what everyone has come to expect from the modern shooter market. Some of the renditions have been reminiscent of an anime or… Read more

Possibly the best shooter of the year.

Electronic Arts have been bragging and boasting that Battlefield 3 would be the Call of Duty killer for some time now. They even have quotes from people who played the game, saying it's better than Mo… Read more

King of the Hill.

Battlefield 3 is a game that should be looked at in a slightly different light than most others. The bread and butter of this title is in its multi-player and the bread and butter is mighty tasty. The… Read more

A fine return to the series' roots

Ah battlefield, it is good to have you back. I first got into the Battlefield series at a friends house, when we played some BF 1942 on his PC. I was mesmerized. Unfortunately, my PC at the time was a… Read more

Bombastic, beautiful, and occasionally boring

Battlefield 3 has been a long time coming. The last true Battlefield game was released six years ago and since then DICE has tried its hands at some twists on the formula. 2142 tried a future setting… Read more

Something in the way (The Single Player)

And with the release of Battlefield 3, we can officially declare that the Great 2011 war of the shooters has begun. And already, those of us who thought we would be Switzerland to Battlefield's and Mo… Read more

Diamond in a Shitstorm

Battlefield 3 is arguably the best online FPS of this generation. If you can read past that first sentence, and swallow it then this isn't the review your looking for *Waves hand slowly*, because as g… Read more

battlefield 3 in my words

ive loved BF ever since i downloaded 1942 on 360 awhile back,but of always been a halo and cod fan.and from what ive played so far of BF3 is awesome and simply cant put it down the multiplayer that is… Read more

To all the girls i love

So listen. I am no fanboy. i could care less which game between this and MW3 sells more copys. But as an oldschool gamer from the beginning of gaming. i will call it how it is. This game is fun. If yo… Read more

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