Battlefield 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 >Battlefield 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"
see all 46 commentsBattlefield 4: Second Assault DLC maps revealed
One of the upcoming map packs for Battlefield 4 Premium is "Second Assault," which takes "fan-favorite" maps from Battlefield 3 and remixes them to...
READ MORE >"It's only a week later, right? I remember it being that for 3, but it might have been two weeks."
see all 36 commentsBattlefield 4 'China Rising' coming on December 3
Battlefield 4's "China Rising" DLC will start hitting on December 3 for premium members, with non-premium access to begin two weeks later.
READ MORE >"I'm interested in when Mantle support is expected to drop. That's probably when I'll pick up the ..."
see all 2 commentsCall of Duty and Battlefield are higher-res on PS4 than Xbox One
Initial reports pegged PlayStation 4 as more powerful than Xbox One. But, will the differences between the two consoles make much a difference? Apparently, two big multiplatform games both run at a higher resolution on PS4 than on Xbox One: Call of Duty and Battlefield.
READ MORE >"Who cares? That's not his point. Go make your defensive posts about X1 now, instead. You're ..."
see all 87 commentsBattlefield 4 video review: current-gen combat
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While Battlefield 4 is ready to go "next-gen" on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 outings will nonetheless be played by a significant audience. How have EA and DICE fared on the current-gen?
READ MORE >"EA didn't fix the bug because most player didn't experience it, since most don't rebind their ..."
see all 35 commentsBattlefield 4 story trailer punches a dog
Call of Duty: Ghosts, we know, likes dogs. But as the Great FPS Throwdown of fall 2013 approaches, we've all been dying to know: what is Battlefield 4's stance on dogs? As a new trailer released today shows a soldier chap punching out a pooch, I'm willing to go ahead and dec...
READ MORE >"also: "wait, who are we fighting against such that we only have one ship left? aliens?" ..."
see all 12 commentsHow Battlefield 4's scoring system teaches new players and encourages team play
How does DICE plan on training new players to "do the right thing" in a game that demands cooperative with a team? Through points, of course.
READ MORE >"Interesting, they really are thinking trough a lot of stuff I had issues with previously. Added ..."
see all 7 commentsBattlefield 4 performance and balance improved thanks to beta
The term 'beta test' has been somewhat diluted over the years, now often simply letting people play an essentially final version of a game a few days early to raise a little hype. DICE actually collected and is acting upon feedback from Battlefield 4's multiplayer beta, thou...
READ MORE >"Now you're talking out of your ass. Sim Citys servers are login servers and periodic checking ..."
see all 32 commentsBattlefield 4 requires 2GB of space on Xbox 360, but 15GB is recommended
The Xbox 360 version of Battlefield 4 will require an installation, like many games as of late. While you can get by with just 2GB of space, EA recommends you have up to 15GB of free space.
READ MORE >"everyone who owns a Xbox 360 4gb cannot play Battlefield 4 and are required to purchase a ..."
see all 2 commentsBattlefield 4 beta 'Obliteration' mode deployed
The Battlefield 4 beta has started rolling out the new "Obliteration" game mode, in which teams try to grab a bomb and detonate it on enemy ground.
READ MORE >"Seems pretty fun. Is there a way that stalemates are resolved? A time limit?"
see all 2 commentsBattlefield 4 details asynchronous Mission challenges
DICE has detailed changes coming to Battlefield 4's Battlelog, including the ability to challenge your friends to 'Missions' with your own special criteria, letting you compete even when you're not all on at once.
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"I like using the pistols...I don't know why but I have since BF3."
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