Battlefield 4 expansion development resumes with Second Assault and Naval Strike
Battlefield 4's most egregious problems appear to be in the past, because DICE is focusing on expansions again. Second Assault will hit non-Xbox One platforms on February 18 for Battlefield 4 Premium members (March 4 for everyone else), while Naval Strike is set for a late M...
READ MORE >Battlefield 4 PC reports up to 58% FPS boost from AMD Mantle
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Corners of the Internet have been all aflutter with excitement AMD's 'Mantle' technology, exclusive to its latest graphics cards, but no one knew quite how much of a difference it would make. Battlefield 4 has become the first game to support Mantle, thanks to a patch launch...
READ MORE >"That might make an AMD APU worthwhile then, since the CPU is considerable weaker compared to ..."
see all 14 commentsBattlefield 4 Premium sales reach 1.6 million
In spite of all its bugs, and in spite of DICE publicly announcing it had suspended development of DLC, Battlefield 4's "Premium" Season Pass has...
READ MORE >"I really regret buying in to premium pack at launch considering the extras alone aren't worth ..."
see all 11 commentsBattlefield 4 'player appreciation month' offers a Battlepack each day
You've been really patient with Battlefield 4 and it's many issues, so DICE is thanking everyone with a player appreciation month set to unfold through all of February.
READ MORE >"Yep, and that's exactly how crappy the game was...no need to waste more time on that turd. But ..."
see all 41 commentsDICE polling for Battlefield 4 balance adjustments
DICE is conducting a detailed poll to gauge interest in various balance adjustments for Battlefield 4.
READ MORE >"The choppers are what made me give up playing BC2 for a long time. Atacama Desert with a good ..."
see all 32 commentsBattlefield 4 patched on PC today, PS4 & PS3 tomorrow
Battlefield 4 launched in a wonky enough state that disgruntled shareholders have launched a class-action lawsuit over how it effected EA's share price, but bless its heart, developer DICE has been trying. The PC edition has received a new patch today, targeting more of thos...
READ MORE >"Too late now. Not even bothering to go back and try it at this point. Lesson learned, no more ..."
see all 45 commentsEA hit with class action lawsuit over Battlefield 4 bugs
EA investors are none too happy with the botched launch of Battlefield 4 and have filed a class action lawsuit against the publisher.
READ MORE >"So, their job is to file dozens of class action suits against any company whose stock has gone ..."
see all 75 commentsBattlefield 4 PS4 patch aims at crashes
As pleasant as Battlefield 4 may be, it's also a mite wonky--enough so that developer DICE paused work on its DLC until the FPS is in better shape. The PC version got a little TLC earlier this week, and now it's the PS4's turn. A new patch today brings plenty of crash fixes,...
READ MORE >"No. Horseshit. Polygon gave the game a 7.5 to appease EA and get the higher score on Metacritic. ..."
see all 9 commentsBattlefield 4 patch to fix crashes on PC version
A new PC patch has been deployed for the PC version of Battlefield 4, with DICE aiming to fix the most frequent causes of client-side crashes.
READ MORE >"I get a bit more stuttering now.... The game was otally broke for me but the internet came to ..."
see all 11 commentsBattlefield 4 expansion development suspended
Many players are angry at EA and DICE for shipping the China Rising expansion for Battlefield 4--especially as ongoing issues plague all versions...
READ MORE >"Part of me appreciates them recognizing there are significant issues that need to be addressed, ..."
see all 80 commentsBattlefield 4 'player appreciation' will offer double XP
"Resolving the launch issues is our #1 priority. In fact, we are so serious that we have the entire team working to stabilize the game and we will not move on to other projects until we are sure that Battlefield 4 meets--and exceeds--your expectations. It is the right thing ...
READ MORE >"I like using the pistols...I don't know why but I have since BF3."
see all 59 commentsBattlefield 4: Second Assault trailer shows off the new (old) maps
Are you ready to play through Caspian Border, Operation Metro, Gulf of Oman, and Operation Firestorm all over again?
READ MORE >"Homefront was a great game let down by the campaign the devs never wanted. I felt that they ..."
see all 18 commentsBattlefield games are 'two year projects'
Electronic Arts has avoided annualizing the Battlefield series, in spite of the success Activision has had with the Call of Duty franchise. EA CFO Blake Jorgensen pointed out the many reasons why the company doesn't believe that's a smart decision for them.
READ MORE >"You mean "two-year projects"? "Two year projects" means two 1-year projects."
see all 29 commentsBattlefield 4 lets you lean and peek with Kinect
As promised, the Xbox One version of Battlefield 4 will support Kinect functionality when it launches on November 22nd. But what will you be able to do with Microsoft's bundled camera? You'll be able to lean and peek.
READ MORE >"Playing a game while lounging on the couch is much different than sitting at a desk"
see all 33 commentsBattlefield 4 PC bug-fixing underway
Battlefield 4 has suffered reports of some bugs in the PC version, including freezing and crashing. DICE has outlined its known bugs and the series of patches it will be issuing to stomp them.
READ MORE >"ok, so is SLI working this time around? Cause BF3 was artifact city half of the time"
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"Gulf of Oman in Second Assault is my favorite SA map... so atmospheric."
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