Tag Archives: dice
Sat, Mar 24, 2012 | 14:52 GMT
Large Battlefield 3 patch releasing on PS3 March 27
DICE has announced a huge patch for Battlefield 3 is coming next week which includes a number of gameplay tweaks and balances along with “Rent a Server” functionality for the console versions. The patch notes are completely massive, and can be viewed in full over on the Battlefield Blog. The patch will be released on PS3 March 27, and information on the PC and Xbox 360 release date will be provided “soon”.
Sun, Mar 18, 2012 | 09:17 GMT
EA: BF3 public vote win “about being number one”
An elated EA has said it’s “number one” with Battlefield 3 after winning the GAME public BAFTA in London on Friday, adding it’s “great” to “get one over” on the Call of Duty series.
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Posted in: Action, EA, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: battlefield 3, Colin Blackwood, dice, Kevin Flynn, modern warfare 3
Sat, Mar 17, 2012 | 19:32 GMT
Battlefield 3: Close Quarters has no Rush mode, only “Conquest Domination”
For those of you who were hoping to do some close quarters M-COM arming in the latest Battlefield 3 expansion, we’ve got bad news. More »
Thu, Mar 15, 2012 | 16:06 GMT
DICE says lack of BF3 DLC is due to focus on quality and happy employees
Battlefield 3′s latest DLC, “Close Quarters“, has just been announced but hardcore BF3heads have been wondering why there hasn’t been a more steady stream of DLC. More »
Wed, Mar 14, 2012 | 04:02 GMT
Battlefield 3 patch now in console network certification
A new update for Battlefield 3 is looming, hopefully bringing it with a brand new flame war on nerfs, buffs and noobtubes.
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Posted in: PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: battlefield 3, Daniel Matros, dice, patch, title update
Tue, Mar 13, 2012 | 11:07 GMT
Battlefield 3 Close Quarters expansion gets first trailer
EA’s released the first trailer for the Close Quarters expansion for Battlefield 3, announced last week. The map shown in the trailer is called Ziba Tower, and as the video shows, the action is close and intense. Get it below.
The expansion’s out this June, with it out a week early for PS3 owners.
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Posted in: EA, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: battlefield 3, Battlefield 3: Close Quarters, dice
Mon, Mar 12, 2012 | 21:03 GMT
BF3: Back to Karkand to be patched on PS3 tomorrow
DICE has announced that a new patched version of Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand will be released tomorrow for download via the PlayStation Network.
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Posted in: EA, PS3, PSN, Shooter
Tags: battlefield 3, dice, patch, title update
Fri, Mar 09, 2012 | 19:28 GMT
DICE would like to see more “memory and processing power” in next-gen consoles
DICE rendering architect Johan Andersson has said next-gen consoles need more “memory and processing power” in order make Frostbite 2 work perfectly on consoles.
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Posted in: Development, EA, GDC 2012, hardware
Tags: dice, Frostbite 2, Johan Andersson, next-gen consoles
Thu, Mar 08, 2012 | 09:11 GMT
EA working to resolve BF3 PS3 multiplayer issues in Australia
EA’s confirmed in a statement to AusGamers it’s currently working on resolving issues surrounding the Battlefield 3 multiplayer in Australia.
Thu, Mar 08, 2012 | 01:55 GMT
Battlefield 3 custom servers coming to consoles
DICE has announced that PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 Battlefield 3 players will soon have access to the same customisable server options as their PC counterparts.
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Posted in: EA, GDC 2012, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: battlefield 3, dice, Karl Magnus Troedsson
Wed, Mar 07, 2012 | 20:29 GMT
EA announces three new Battlefield 3 expansions
EA’s announced three new multiplayer expansions for Battlefield 3 that will release between June and winter.
Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 06:28 GMT
DICE lending Frostbite to a Montreal EA studio
EA’s generous sharing of the Frostbite engine continues with a mysterious project in Montreal.
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Posted in: Development, EA
Tags: bioware, dice, ea montreal, frostbite, frostbite 2.0, Johan Andersson
Thu, Feb 23, 2012 | 14:57 GMT
DICE releases list of confirmed fixes and tweaks coming to Battlefield 3
DICE has released a massive list containing some of the confirmed fixes and tweaks which will be implemented in a patch for Battlefield 3.
Sat, Feb 18, 2012 | 18:05 GMT
EA ends free Battlefield 3 offer with ME3 Origin pre-order early
Earlier this week, EA was offering Battlefield 3 as a free digital download to those who pre-ordered Mass Effect 3 through the firm’s Origin service. The offer wasn’t supposed to expire until March 5, but it looks as though EA ended the deal a bit early, around 2:00 PM EST on February 16 to be exact. Those who got in on the deal before its early demise will receive a code to download the shooter via email by by March 8, which two days after Mass Effect 3 launches in the US. Thanks, Joystiq.
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Posted in: Action, EA, Origin, PC, RPG, Shooter
Tags: battlefield 3, bioware, dice, mass effect 3, no deal for you
Mon, Feb 13, 2012 | 17:46 GMT
DICE working on various Battlefield 3 fixes, PC update due tomorrow
DICE has confirmed it’s working on a bevy of fixes for Battlefield 3 via a post on the official Battlefield Blog.
Mon, Feb 06, 2012 | 18:40 GMT
Battlefield 3 Patch 1.03 released for PS3, fixes VoIP issues
DICE has released patch 1.03 for the PS3 version of Battlefield 3, finally fixing the VoIP issues that have plagued it since launch.
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Posted in: PS3, Shooter
Tags: battlefield 3, dice
Mon, Feb 06, 2012 | 14:37 GMT
New Battlefield 3 console update coming today
EA’s to release a new update for the PS3 and 360 versions of Battlefield 3 today, fixing exploits and VOIP support. Mortars won’t be available to deploy in spawn areas, while the M-Com defender ribbon will be easier to achieve and tons more. Game Revolution has all the details.
Fri, Feb 03, 2012 | 04:52 GMT
Battlefield 3 DLC announce expected next week
During the publisher’s quarterly financial report, EA’s Peter Ausnit said new DLC for Battlefield 3 would be detailed at a New York event next week. Battlefield 3 released in October 2011 and is yet to receive any DLC beyond pre-order and special edition content, some of which was later unlocked for all players following a timed exclusive. EA claims the shooter now holds 24% of its genre market.
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Posted in: EA, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: battlefield 3, dice, dlc, Peter Ausnit
Mon, Jan 30, 2012 | 07:32 GMT
EA taking steps to remove “faulty” BF3 anti-punkbuster bans
EA has said it’s currently in the midst of taking steps over lifting bans deemed “faulty” following a group of hackers dropped the suspensions as part of a hack in protest to anti-cheat program Punkbuster.
Tue, Jan 24, 2012 | 22:07 GMT
Anti-Punkbuster hackers claim responsibility for banned Battlefield 3 PC users
A group of hackers have claimed responsibility for numerous Battlefield 3 PC players being banned in order to show EA how much the group loathes the anti-cheat service Punkbuster.
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Posted in: EA, PC, Shooter
Tags: battlefield 3, bf3, dice, hacking, punkbutser
Max Payne 3 PC specs released, should “run smoothly on a wide range of builds”