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Wed, May 22, 2013 | 10:01 BST

Battlefield 3: double XP event this weekend, details inside

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Battlefield 3 developer DICE has announced another double XP weekend event, kicking off tomorrow.

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Tue, May 14, 2013 | 17:41 BST

Battlefield 3 DLC sale goes live on XBL Marketplace

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Consider this a friendly reminder that all Battlefield 3 DLC is 50% off from today through May 20 on Xbox Live. The sale was announced last week as part of Microsoft’s “coming soon” update. Battlefield 3: Premium is also on sale for 30% off.

Wed, May 08, 2013 | 11:01 BST

Battlefield 3 suffers server outages after attack

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EA and DICE’s Battlefield 3 and Battlelog server network has experienced some downtime today in the wake of what appears to have been a deliberate attack.

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Tue, May 07, 2013 | 15:49 BST

Coming soon to XBL Marketplace: Fuse demo out, trailer inside

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Microsoft has announced the upcoming slate of XBL contents, and things kick off today with the demo for Fuse – which is also available on PSN – the Tomb Raider Shipwrecked multiplayer pack, and the addition of Lobo for Injustice: Gods Among Us.

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Thu, Apr 18, 2013 | 16:48 BST

DICE producer Daniel Matros helps South African orphanage with e-sports

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DICE producer Daniel “zh1nt0″ Matros is participating in an eSports charity event through Charitystream, a concept founded by Matros and Tim Kjell. What occurs, is donations are obtained by folks who watch live game streams and the money goes to orphanages around the world. The donations also help buy supplies and record documentaries of the team’s efforts. Raffles are taken part in by viewers for items donated to the charity by sponsors. Viewers donate to the charity fund and then take part in a raffle to win this object. Three days ago, Matros participated in a Battlefeild 3 livestream, which you can re-watch on Twitch TV. Funds donated through this particular event helped support an orphanage in South Africa. Click through the links to find out how you can help.

Tue, Apr 09, 2013 | 11:55 BST

Xbox Entertainment Awards finalists include Halo 4, Walking Dead

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Mircrosoft has published the final nominees for its fan-voted Xbox Entertainment Awards. The competition – which suffered a security breach early on – includes a shortlist made up of Halo 4, The Walking Dead, Far Cry 3 and more.

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Tue, Mar 26, 2013 | 14:46 GMT

Battlefield 3: DICE video looks back at development ahead of Battlefield 4 reveal

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Battlefield 3 has been a staggering success for DICE. The studio has taken a video look-back at the game’s development ahead of the Battlefield 4 reveal tonight at GDC.

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Mon, Mar 18, 2013 | 16:55 GMT

SimCity buyers can choose one of 8 free EA games as compensation

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SimCity buyers who register their copy before March 25 can get one of eight free EA titles on Origin as compensation for the game’s shaky launch issues.

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Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 13:26 GMT

Battlefield 2142 easter egg found in Battlefield 3: End Game

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Battlefield 3′s End Game DLC plays home to an easter egg linked to DICE’s futuristic shooter Battlefield 2142.

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Tue, Mar 05, 2013 | 15:03 GMT

Battlefield 3: End Game hits PS3 for Battlefield Premium members, launch trailer released

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Battlefield 3: End Game hits PS3 today for Battlefield Premium members, and EA has released the launch trailer for it. Xbox 360 and PC Premium members can download the content on March 12, while the general population gets it on PS3 March 19 and on Xbox 360 and PC March 26.

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Tue, Mar 05, 2013 | 11:37 GMT

Battlefield 3 DLC is forcing industry to “step up” its game, says DICE

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Battlefield 3′s DLC slate has been rather content-heavy, delivering more than just basic map packs or character re-skins. DICE producer Craig Mcleod has stressed that the industry could take a leaf out of the studio’s book and “step up” it’s approach to DLC packs moving forward.

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Sun, Mar 03, 2013 | 21:50 GMT

Battlefield 3: End Game release dates will spread across March

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Battlefield 3: End Game has been dated, and DICE has also provided a list of assignments, medals, ribbons, dog tags, and Trophy/Achievements for the final expansion pack.

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Thu, Feb 28, 2013 | 22:55 GMT

Battlefield 3: End Game trailer offers glimpse of new maps

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Check out the four new maps headed to Battlefield 3 in its End Game DLC in this super fancy trailer.

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Thu, Feb 28, 2013 | 22:44 GMT

Battlefield 3: End Game shot shows off Air Superiority mode

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EA has released a new Battlefield 3 screen showing off End Game’s Air Superiority mode. Check it out below. End Game is due in March on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 02:05 GMT

Battlefield 3 produces over 1 TB of data every day

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Despite being more than a year old, Battlefield 3 is still in such demand that its users generate more than 1 terabyte of data every day.

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Sat, Feb 16, 2013 | 16:28 GMT

Battlefield 3: End Game maps detailed with screenshots

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Battlefield 3: End Game is almost upon us, and DICE has released four screenshots of the maps included in the pack along with descriptions of each.

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Thu, Feb 14, 2013 | 09:56 GMT

Battlefield 3 Valentine’s double XP event live now

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Battlefield 3 developer DICE is sharing the love on Valentine’s, by giving its Premium members a run of double XP.

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Sun, Feb 10, 2013 | 16:56 GMT

Battlefield 3: End Game – DICE details how it created “the perfect dirt bike playground”

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Battlefield 3: End Game is expected in March, and since it is the last pack of DLC for the shooter before DICE startsĀ focusing on a new game in the series, the team thought it would be cool for players to ride around on dirt bikes and performing all sorts of jumps.

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Tue, Feb 05, 2013 | 00:52 GMT

Battlefield Premium February update adds gold dogtags

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Battlefield Premium members should be in receipt of some very snazzy new dogtags, the latest content update from DICE to its most faithful fans. The dogtags are visible in all their glory on the Battlefield blog. During its recent financial report, EA said Battlefield Premium subscriptions have reached a total of 2.9 million and that by deferring its revenue into the next quarter it expects to be rolling around in cash quite shortly.

Thu, Jan 31, 2013 | 15:10 GMT

Battlefield 3 trailer shows off End Game content

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A video for the End Game pack for Battlefield 3 has been released. The expansion contains dirt bikes and other new lightweight AA vehicles, and the classic Capture The Flag game mode is also back for the attack. A new dropship will allow for rapid deployment air drops of troop transports, and four maps round out the areas in which you can shoot things. The pack was detailed a bit more in a previous post yesterday. End Game is expected in March, and is the last pack of DLC for the shooter before DICE starts focusing on a new game in the series.

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