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08-19-2011, 01:36 AM
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Slay No More
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As BF3 nears release, we thought it'd be useful to recap all the major events that have lead to Battlefield 3's current status. There's been tons of information revealed over the past few months, some of it just rumors, a lot of has turned out to be fact. This list will probably be updated many times over the coming weeks. So without further ado, here's a list of Battlefield 3 Facts:
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The Game In General:
Originally posted by another user
- Development time = 3 years
- Built for Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and PC
- Battlefield 3 Release Date: October 25 2011
- 1080p HD 60fps ,64 players for pc.
- [highlight][s]720p[/s] 704p HD 30fps ,24 players for console.[/highlight] (to boost speed on consoles.)
- Unparalleled sound
- Destruction 3.0 (advanced destruction, not seen on such a large scale before)
- Back to Karkand pack to come with four maps for Battlefield 2
- Using EA Sports' technology to animate player movements (ANT)
- Utilizing Frostbite 2.0 technology
Battlefield 3 Beta:
Originally posted by another user
- Release date of September 2011, no other information
Pre-Orders & DLC:
Originally posted by another user
- Physical Warfare Pack (SKS Battle Rifle, Type 88 LMG, Flash Suppressor, Flechette Ammo, DAO-12)
- Physical Warfare Pack offered to all players by the end of the year
- BF3 to have 7 times the DLC as BC2
Singleplayer:
Originally posted by another user
- Playing as at least one US Marine: Staff Sergeant Henry "Black" Blackburn of 1st Recon.
- Also play as Jonathan "Jono" Miller
- Set in 2014
- Ranging from the middle east to Europe
- Will play as Dmitri "Dima" Mayakovsky, an undercover Russian agent to stop a bomb detonation in Paris.
- Not all vehicles will be usable in the singleplayer campaign
Co-op:
Originally posted by another user
- Two players, online
- Different campaign than singleplayer
- Ten unique maps
Multiplayer:
Originally posted by another user
- Battles taking place in the middle east, Europe, and America
- Weapons have selective fire modes all platforms
- You can run with the knife out on all platforms
- Chutes have trim controls
- 6x optics are the max zoom able to be put on ARs
- Absolute Co-Witness is back
- More support for e-sports and competition
- Tens of thousands of weapon customizations with three add-on spots for each gun
- Day and night maps
- 9 maps for multiplayer (not including back to karkand)
- Sensitivity has been greatly increased (no more slow turning, and still is adjustable via settings)
- All modifications to your weapons, reloading, knifing cinematic is all visible from 3rd person (other people can see it)
- Scope glare has been down sized since Caspian Border trailer
- All maps are available for all game modes
- Night vision
- Prone
- Jets
- FOV is adjustable via settings
- Advanced Graphic settings
- Vehicle warfare (including sea)
- Keymap infantry, vehicles
- Joystick support
- Toggle hold / click crouch & ADS (aim down sights, includes scopes)
- PC supports "ultra" graphical setting
- USMC and PLR factions (possibly more)
- Game recorder
- Player customization
- Vehicle customization
- Squad leaders can spawn on squad members, squad members can only spawn on squad leaders
- Four man squads
- [highlight]Smaller maps for console players[/highlight]
- Melee attacks feature left and right punches as well as counter-attacks
- Four classes (Assault, Engineer, Support, and Recon)
- Conquest, rush, and TDM modes
- Jets only in conquest mode
- Dedicated servers
- Custom dog tags
- Battlelog - free community and stats tracker by EA
- Regular and hardcore modes
- Command rose variant
- Profile system
- Soldier camouflage
- Vehicle armor regeneration
- Health regeneration
- Two styles of knifing
- Control of a grenade toss (seen in one of the gameplay videos at E3)
- No dolphin diving
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The following 2 users say thank you to Slay No More for this useful post:
08-19-2011, 06:29 AM
#2
Platinum G
I’m too L33T
08-21-2011, 08:51 PM
#3
crazyplayer007
Haxor!
09-14-2011, 08:46 PM
#4
Slay No More
Who’s Jim Erased?
09-15-2011, 09:39 AM
#5
Leftwinger
Little One
09-17-2011, 07:14 AM
#7
Slay No More
Who’s Jim Erased?
Originally posted by Leftwinger
Thats the good thing :carling:
Originally posted by crazyplayer007
only problem in battlefield 3 is pc version is much better than console 
kay:
kay:
Actually the console version of the game, and the pc version is EXACTLY the same. except the fact that the console has 704pre-hd 30 fps, 24 players.. besides that, console has the same goodies as pc. control re-mapping, select fire, knife wielding, server browser, comma rose etc.
09-17-2011, 09:29 AM
#8
Leftwinger
Little One
Originally posted by Slay
Actually the console version of the game, and the pc version is EXACTLY the same. except the fact that the console has 704pre-hd 30 fps, 24 players.. besides that, console has the same goodies as pc. control re-mapping, select fire, knife wielding, server browser, comma rose etc.
You do know these things will make a big difference right?
Especially FPS...
09-29-2011, 08:17 AM
#9
Slay No More
Who’s Jim Erased?
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