Developer- and Publisher-specific Articles: Battlefield 3

Battlefield 3 preorder DLC, upgrade to Limited Edition announced

Posted on August 4, 2011

Battlefield 3 (360, PC, PS3) Preorder DLC Announcement - Header

Gamers who preorder Battlefield 3 before it hits store shelves on October 25 will automatically receive the Limited Edition. In addition to the 10 multiplayer maps that ship with the Standard Edition, the Limited Edition will come with a free post-release DLC map pack, Back to Karkand, which will contain four maps from Battlefield 2 and retail for $14.99.

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Battlefield 3 release date, multiplayer beta, and screens released

Posted on June 6, 2011

Battlefield 3 Release Date and MP Beta Announcement screenshot

Battlefield 3 has officially been dated. Today at their pre-E3 press conference, EA announced that the DICE-developer shooter is set to hit store shelves on October 25. If the trailers have you biting at the bit, just hold steady because you don’t have too much longer as a multi-platform beta is set to launch this September. The Frostbite 2-powered follow-up to 2005′s Battlefield 2 will ship as two versions for the 360, PC, and PS3, a standard edition and a Limited Edition. Gamers wanting to put money down now on the LE will receive the Back to Karkand digital expansion, a pack of four Battlefield 2 maps remade in the Frostbite 2 engine, for free.

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