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1. • Battlefield 3 - Inside DICE: Tweets from the Battlefield Posted by EA News at 03:08PM on Thursday, May, 10, 2012

     Alan Kertz is the Core Gameplay Designer behind a lot of great in-depth blog posts published here at the Battlefield Blog. In this episode of “Inside DICE”, he takes a handful of your most tweeted questions and answers them personally.

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2. • Battlefield 3 - Inside DICE Accessorise It: Finding the Perfect Setup to Fit Your Playstyle Posted by EA News at 05:24PM on Wednesday, May, 02, 2012

     In this episode of “Inside DICE”, Core Gameplay Designer Alan Kertz returns with an in-depth look at how we balance and rebalance the game after launch. He will also help you realise some of the most significant changes in how the different accessories in Battlefield 3™ are tweaked in the latest patch – and how you can experiment to find a new and perfect setup to fit your personal play style.

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3. • Battlefield 3: Close Quarters Donya Fortress Gameplay Trailer Posted by EA News at 12:51PM on Thursday, April, 26, 2012

     Our second gameplay trailer from the upcoming expansion pack Battlefield 3™: Close Quarters showcases the map Donya Fortress in all its destructive glory.

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4. • The Official Battlelog Application for iOS – Now Available And Free! Posted by EA News at 10:56AM on Thursday, April, 19, 2012

     Pondering that next unlock while you’re out and about? On the go and wondering if your friends are online and playing? Want to see who’s topping the leaderboards while you’re away from your computer? With the Battlelog application for iOS you can get all of this intel and more while you’re AFK and mobile.

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5. • Battlefield 3 Update On Xbox 360 Includes The Possibility To Rent Your Own Server! Posted by EA News at 10:59AM on Tuesday, April, 03, 2012

     The Battlefield 3 update for Xbox 360 goes live today and includes plenty of fixes, balancing tweaks, and the possibility to rent your own server! Read on for the full details.

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6. • Big Battlefield 3 PS3 day: Game Update Rent A Server Functionality, And Shortcut Items Now Live! Posted by EA News at 01:37PM on Tuesday, March, 27, 2012

     We know you’ve been eagerly awaiting our PlayStation 3 game update, and now it’s here! As you read this, the update should be live in all territories except Japan. Read on for the full details.

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7. • Game Update Will Drop Today For PlayStation 3. Xbox 360 And PC Will Come Soon. Posted by EA News at 02:28PM on Tuesday, March, 27, 2012

     We’ve been hard at work collecting and working on your feedback and suggestions, and are now happy to report that the next patch for Battlefield 3 will be released for PlayStation 3 on the 27th of March. More information on Xbox 360 and PC will come soon.

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8. • Fine-tuning the Deathmatch Experience in Battlefield 3™ Posted by EA News at 04:50PM on Thursday, March, 22, 2012

     When designing the multiplayer suite for Battlefield 3 it was important to appeal to a diverse player base with different competitive preferences. With a game mode as established as Deathmatch and its variants, the multiplayer team set out to provide a familiar experience that also retained the Battlefield...

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9. • Bringing Battlefield into Close Quarters Posted by EA News at 01:22PM on Monday, March, 19, 2012

     With Battlefield 3™: Close Quarters, we want to claim new territory and broaden the Battlefield 3 experience. In this episode of “Inside DICE”, Lead Designer Niklas Fegraeus talks about the inspiration for going indoors, and what possibilities and challenges this presented.

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10. • EA Rolls Out Three Themed Expansion Packs For Multi-Platinum Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 12:50PM on Wednesday, March, 07, 2012

      As Fans Continue to Devour the First Expansion Pack, Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand, DICE Announces Three New Packs that Expand the Smash Hit with New Modes, Maps and Weapons.

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11. • Expand Your Dog Tags And Multiplayer Skins For Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 11:10AM on Thursday, January, 19, 2012

      Starting today, players who want to expand their arsenal of dog tags in Battlefield 3 can do so via two different bundles.

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12. • Only In Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 05:59PM on Thursday, December, 15, 2011

      Film your most epic Battlefield moment and win a trip to DICE!

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13. • Going Back To Karkand #7: Out Now On PS3, New Gameplay Trailer Live! Posted by EA News at 03:06PM on Tuesday, December, 06, 2011

      This is it! Back to Karkand is now out on PlayStation 3! We hope you enjoy our new gameplay trailer entirely based on Battlefield 3 PlayStation 3 footage.

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14. • How To Enable Stereoscopic 3D In Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 11:14AM on Monday, November, 28, 2011

      With the latest PC update for Battlefield 3 we now support Stereoscopic 3D on supported hardware. Stereoscopic 3D adds another dimension to your gameplay and lets you experience the battlefield with added depth perception. See below for how to enable this new feature.

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15. • Going Back to Karkand #6: Gulf Of Oman Gameplay, Combat Vehicles Revealed Posted by EA News at 01:06PM on Monday, November, 28, 2011

      The countdown to our first Battlefield 3 expansion pack Back to Karkand continues. This week, we have new gameplay footage from our reimagining of all-time classic map Gulf of Oman. Plus, more info on the new vehicles you will be able to take control of come December.

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16. • Going Back To Karkand #5: Gameplay From Strike At Karkand, Assignments Explained Posted by EA News at 10:46AM on Friday, November, 18, 2011

      Today, we have a brand new gameplay trailer from the reimagined Strike at Karkand map! Also, read on to find out how our new Assignments in Back to Karkand extend the persistence in Battlefield 3.

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17. • Play Battlefield 3 With The Developers From DICE This Weekend And Win A Trip To DICE! Posted by EA News at 03:55PM on Friday, November, 11, 2011

      This weekend is your chance to play with (and steal the dog tag of) a DICE developer! You could also be eligible to win a trip to DICE simply by playing Battlefield 3 multiplayer this weekend! Full info below. Good luck and have fun!

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18. • Going Back To Karkand #4: The Design Idea Behind The Themed Expansion Pack Posted by EA News at 04:44PM on Friday, November, 11, 2011

      Are you ready to take a closer look at our first upcoming expansion pack, Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand? Read on for the first Back to Karkand trailer and the Lead Designer's thoughts on the idea behind this themed expansion pack.

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19. • EA Says Thank You To Battlefield 3 Players With A Sweepstakes Weekend November 11th– 13th Posted by EA News at 04:09PM on Thursday, November, 10, 2011

      Get ready to level up, soldier! DICE is thanking fans for their passion and loyalty by hosting a Battlefield 3 “Says Thanks” Sweepstakes weekend where gamers will have a chance to win one of three amazing prizes.

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20. • GameSpots Bluffer's Guide to Battlefield Posted by EA News at 02:14PM on Monday, October, 24, 2011

      With Battlefield 3 nearly upon us Danny O'Dwyer from GameSpot in the UK has put together a guide to the history of Battlefield, so when you’re out and about you can hold your own with the Battlefield chat this week.

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21. • Battlefield 3 Name It And Claim It Competition Posted by EA News at 05:30PM on Thursday, October, 20, 2011

      Name a control point on Gulf Of Oman in Battlefield 3: Back To Karkand and get included in the in-game credits.

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22. • Battlefield 3 The Russian Posted by EA News at 04:12PM on Monday, October, 17, 2011

      Andy McNab and Peter Grimsdale's Battlefield 3: The Russian is the most ambitious and substantial thriller ever to be published alongside a game. It is the best in its class.

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23. • Battleblog #13: Multiplayer Map Reveal, From The Streets Of Paris To The Outskirts Of Tehran Posted by EA News at 03:46PM on Friday, October, 14, 2011

      The 9 multiplayer maps in Battlefield 3 offer every style of gameplay from dense urban combat to all-out vehicle warfare on vast landscapes. Read on for the design ideas behind the multiplayer maps in Battlefield 3, straight from the level designers at DICE.

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24. • Become An Architect Of Destruction In Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 12:03PM on Friday, October, 14, 2011

      Those who rely on camping to pad their scores are officially on notice: there's no place for you in Battlefield 3.

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25. • Battleblog #14: Multiplayer Map Reveal, Part II Posted by EA News at 06:42PM on Friday, October, 14, 2011

      Ready to see the final five multiplayer maps included in Battlefield 3? We talked to the multiplayer team at DICE about the concept behind each map, and how they decided which maps made the cut into the final game.

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26. • Win Mini Maglites For Your Squad In Battlefield 3 Basecamp Posted by EA News at 02:50PM on Tuesday, October, 11, 2011

      Do you want the chance to win Battlefield 3 Branded Mini Maglites for you & your mates?

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27. • Top 10 Battlefield 3 Open Beta Issues And How We Are Addressing Them Posted by EA News at 04:39PM on Monday, October, 10, 2011

      We’re more than half way through the open beta and thrilled to see so many people still enjoying the game while continuing to give us great feedback.

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28. • Battleblog #12: Fight For The Honour And Glory Of Your Battlefield 3 Platoon! Posted by EA News at 03:46PM on Friday, September, 30, 2011

      Create a personalised Platoon in Battlefield 3, invite your friends, and show the world who is the best of the best. This is how Platoons will change the way you fight and rank up together.

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29. • Lay Low. Aim High. Welcome All To The Battlefield 3 Open Beta! Posted by EA News at 03:26PM on Friday, September, 30, 2011

      If you haven't already heard yesterday saw the launch and invitation to all players to the Battlefield 3 Open Beta!

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30. • Battlefield 3 Jay-Z 99 Problems Gameplay Teaser Is Live! Posted by EA News at 09:23AM on Monday, September, 26, 2011

      Watch these all-new gameplay clips in our teaser for the coming epic Battlefield 3 TV trailer.

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31. • EA Invites Players To Feel The Battle On September 29th With The Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Beta Posted by EA News at 01:37PM on Tuesday, September, 20, 2011

      Advanced Frostbite 2 Engine, all-out vehicle warfare, unrivalled destruction and true teamplay deliver epic battles and award-winning gameplay in Battlefield 3.

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32. • Battleblog #11: Every Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Game Mode Explained Posted by EA News at 09:39AM on Friday, September, 16, 2011

      In Battlefield 3, all maps adapt to the five multiplayer game modes available at launch. Read on for the full breakdown of every multiplayer mode in the game, plus details on how you can tweak each match to suit your personal tastes even further.

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33. • Battleblog #10: Crafting A Captivating Story Grounded In Authenticity Posted by EA News at 04:04PM on Friday, September, 09, 2011

      Battlefield 3 is a new way for DICE to tell a story. Read on for a personal post from Lead Designer David Goldfarb and his take on how to craft a captivating single player campaign -- one that forgoes the fantastic in favor of the grim and the authentic.

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34. • Recruit Your Squad In Battlefield 3 Basecamp Posted by EA News at 04:07PM on Friday, August, 26, 2011

      Do you want the chance to win Battlefield 3 Personalised Dogtags for you & your mates?

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35. • Battlefield 3 Highlights Posted by EA News at 12:07PM on Monday, July, 11, 2011

      Here on team Battlefield we definitely saw some fireworks and wanted to keep the party going when celebrating America's Independance Day.

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36. • Battleblog #2: With A Bit Of Class Posted by EA News at 09:47AM on Monday, July, 11, 2011

      Welcome to the second installment of the Battleblog, a blog series taking you all the way to the launch of Battlefield 3.

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37. • Battleblog #1: Lars Gustavsson On DICE's New Multiplayer Philosophy In Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 03:18PM on Thursday, June, 30, 2011

      Welcome to the first in a series of Battleblog posts taking you all the way to the launch of Battlefield 3 on October 28th!

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38. • Updated: E3 Awards Nominations for Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 10:41AM on Tuesday, June, 21, 2011

      E3 has come and gone and Battlefield 3 made a strong showing at the convention.

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39. • Your Questions On Physical Warfare Pack and Back to Karkand Pre-Order Items Answered Posted by EA News at 05:18PM on Tuesday, June, 14, 2011

      We answer your questions concerning the Battlefield 3 Physical Warfare Pack Back to Karkand expansion pack.

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40. • E3 Awards Nominations for Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 02:57PM on Thursday, June, 09, 2011

      Battlefield 3 has been making a great showing. Fans were able to see multiplayer for the first time in our fully playable multiplayer demo.

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41. • Battlefield 3: Thunder Run Gameplay Trailer Posted by EA News at 12:21PM on Tuesday, June, 07, 2011

      Watch the full demo from the Battlefield 3 mission Thunder Run, as played by Executive Producer Patrick Bach.

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42. • EA Claims The Battlefield On October 28th With The Launch Of The Highly Anticipated Battlefield 3 Posted by EA News at 10:56AM on Tuesday, June, 07, 2011

      DICE Entices fans with revolutionary Frostbite 2 Engine and signature Battlefield gameplay.

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43. • Battlefield 3: Operation Metro Multiplayer Game Play Posted by EA News at 09:36AM on Tuesday, June, 07, 2011

      The first multiplayer footage from Battlefield 3 is here! Played in Rush mode on the E3 map "Operation Métro".

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44. • Battlefield 3: E3 Frostbite 2 Features Trailer Posted by EA News at 10:02AM on Tuesday, June, 07, 2011

      The power of DICE's new Frostbite 2 game engine allows for spectacular breakthroughs in five key areas of game development in Battlefield 3.

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45. • Introducing Battlefield 3 at E3 with Karl Magnus Troedsson Posted by EA News at 05:18PM on Friday, June, 03, 2011

      We are thrilled to be at the E3 expo to show you Battlefield 3!

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46. • PWNED #7 | Battlefield 3 Special Posted by EA News at 12:39PM on Sunday, May, 29, 2011

      Watch PWNED #7 The Battlefield 3 special with exclusivse access to DICE, maps, guns and the evolution of Battlefield.

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47. • Going Back to Karkand #3: Introducing Gulf of Oman and Sharqi Peninsula Posted by EA News at 11:57AM on Friday, May, 27, 2011

      Part III in a behind the scenes series on Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand

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48. • Battlefield 3 Limited Edition: Physical Warfare Pack Available Exclusively For Pre-Order Posted by EA News at 09:34AM on Monday, May, 23, 2011

      Claim battlefield superiority this Autumn! The Battlefield 3 Limited Edition: Physical Warfare Pack is now available for pre-order.

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49. • Going Back to Karkand #2: “Wake Island Has A Special Place In My Heart” Posted by EA News at 03:17PM on Wednesday, May, 18, 2011

      Part II in a behind the scenes series on Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand.

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50. • Going Back to Karkand #1: Your Chance To Relive The Greatest Battlefield Maps Ever Posted by EA News at 03:44PM on Tuesday, May, 10, 2011

      Part I in a behind the scenes series on Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand.

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51. • Watch Our Exclusive Battlefield 3 Video With Producer Commentary Posted by EA News at 02:57PM on Thursday, April, 28, 2011

      Watch our exclusive 12 minute Battlefield 3 video complete with executive producer commentary and gameplay.

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52. • Battlefield 3 - 12 Minutes Of Gameplay Posted by EA News at 10:14AM on Saturday, April, 16, 2011

      Watch 12 minutes of gameplay from Battlefield 3, featuring never before shown footage!

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53. • Battlefield 3 My Life Trailer With Actual Game Footage Posted by EA News at 02:38PM on Friday, April, 15, 2011

      Watch the Battlefield 3 "My Life" Trailer featuring actual gameplay footage.

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54. • Battlefield 3 Fault Line Episode III: Get That Wire Cut Posted by EA News at 04:39PM on Wednesday, March, 30, 2011

      As the explosive finish to the Battlefield 3 Fault Line series draws near, Sgt. Black is tasked with disarming a home-made bomb.

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55. • Battlefield 3 Fault Line Episode II: Good Effect On Target Posted by EA News at 12:02PM on Wednesday, March, 16, 2011

      Follow our squad of U.S. Marines as they move to the rooftops to eliminate an enemy sniper in an abandoned hotel.

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56. • Battlefield 3 Fault Line Episode #1 Video Posted by EA News at 09:26AM on Wednesday, March, 02, 2011

      Join us as we follow Staff Sgt. Black and his team of U.S. Marines into the bad part of town!

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57. • Battlefield 3 First Look Trailer Posted by EA News at 03:10PM on Wednesday, February, 23, 2011

      See the first glimpse of actual in-game footage from Battlefield 3!

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58. • Battlefield 3 Wages War With Groundbreaking FROSTBITE 2 Game Engine Technology Posted by EA News at 01:42PM on Wednesday, February, 23, 2011

      DICE announces massive pre-order incentive for Autumn's blockbuster.

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59. • Battlefield 3 Packshots Revealed Posted by EA News at 11:06AM on Tuesday, February, 08, 2011

      Just in case you haven't seen these already, here they are in all their battle hardened glory - brand new Battlefield 3 Packshots.

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60. • Battlefield 3 Teaser Trailer Released Posted by EA News at 03:59PM on Monday, February, 07, 2011

      This is it - we are very excited to announce the first details on Battlefield 3!

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