In Real Life

What Battlefield Might Look Like With Google Glasses

Google Glasses is somewhat of a creepy concept, but it can also mean a drastic change for gamers. Imagine playing the next Battlefield title like something of an ARG game, where the playing field is the literal space you stand in.


April 4, 2012
Xbox

Battlefield 3 DLC Lets You Pay To Cheat (Basically)

EA is no stranger to allowing users to pay for upgrades most people earn the hard way. It’s been doing it since the dawn of the DLC era. But a new set of unlocks for Battlefield 3 is beginning to take the piss.


April 3, 2012
PC

Lease Your Own Little Piece Of Battlefield 3 When Xbox 360 Server Rental Goes Live

Strangers can be jerks. Granted, they can be cool, too, but if you’re competing in an online shooter, chances are that they’re jerks. And sometimes you have play with them.


March 28, 2012
In Real Life

Battlefield 3 Looks Wonderful As A Strategy Game

With a little camera trickery and some added effects, Battlefield 3 – which is very much a first-person shooter – suddenly becomes a real-time strategy game.


March 27, 2012
In Real Life

These Battlefield 3 Prints Were Made For Your Walls

You know that one sparse wall in your bedroom? Graphic designer Terry Mack has it covered. Literally.


March 18, 2012
News

Portal 2 Is Best Game, And Battlefield 3 Wins Three At BAFTA Awards

Last night, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts held its awards gala, and Portal 2 took home Best Game as one of three video games to win in multiple categories.


March 17, 2012
News

Hitler Recaps The Week In Video Gaming

Godwin’s Law states that “as an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1.” As basically all video game discussion takes place online, let’s just cut to the chase and give der fuehrer’s take on recent events.


March 15, 2012
PC

Battlefield 3′s Biggest Map Is Guaranteed, A Great Multiplayer Tutorial Is Not

On an evening in San Francisco when the people behind Battlefield 3 showed off the June expansion to their big war shooter, I asked them about the future beyond that future and about a missing element from their past.


March 14, 2012
PC

Modern What? No, Look At This Battlefield 3 Expansion Trailer

By sheer coincidence, total accident and obvious happenstance, today, on the day that three new maps are made available for Modern Warfare 3‘s Xbox 360 Elite subscribers, we’ve been given a trailer to show you for some new Battlefield 3 DLC.


March 8, 2012
PC

Battlefield 3 Changes The Game With 3 Themed Expansion Packs

Eschewing the normal practice of releasing intermittent “piecemeal” map packs, DICE intends to deliver three completely new experiences to Battlefield 3 players this year in the form of a trio of expansion packs, delivering new game modes, “innovative” gameplay, and unique environments with each release. It’s maps plus!