FutureFive Australia - Consumer technology news from the future

Battlefield stories - Page 2

Gettyimages 1189620045

Game on in Auckland with Auckmageddon

Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
Gaming fans have just over a week to secure their tickets to attend the massive LAN gaming event, Auckmageddon.
Fallback

Gaming violence doesn't cause aggression: study

Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
Recent study challenges myth, finding no link between game violence and real-world aggression in youths, shifting the long-held debate.
Gettyimages 1132282369

The death of story mode

Fri, 4th Nov 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
call of duty
Video game developers pump millions of dollars into developing engrossing single-player campaigns, but statistics show they might be wasting their time.
Gettyimages 606634626

EA sells 5m Battlefield 3 units

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
EA's Battlefield 3 explodes onto the scene, selling 5m units in a week, ahead of its clash with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
Gettyimages 1010650972

Battlefield 3 beta impressions

Thu, 20th Oct 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
The beta for Battlefield 3 has been released, giving players a taste of the latest entry in the popular series.
Fallback

Battlefield 3 open beta kicks off tomorrow

Wed, 28th Sep 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
dice
Battlefield 3 fans, gear up! The open beta launches tomorrow, offering a sneak peek with Operation Metro map until Oct 10. Don't miss out!.
Gettyimages 1010650408

Battlefield 3 to require EA's Origin

Tue, 16th Aug 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
DICE confirms that Battlefield 3 will require EA's Origin client on PC, sparking disappointment among Steam users who must install another game client.
Fallback

Battlefield 3 runs out of Steam

Tue, 9th Aug 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
steam
EA's Battlefield 3 won't launch on Steam, marking a rift in the gaming world as EA promotes its own Origin service for distribution.
Fallback

Battlefield 3 to be available on... paperback?

Wed, 20th Jul 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
Battlefield 3 release date set for October 27th, with Andy McNab on board as military consultant. Can it rival Call of Duty?.
Fallback

EA: Battlefield 3 'flat-out superior' to COD

Thu, 5th May 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
activision blizzard
EA touts Battlefield 3 as flat-out superior to COD, with pre-orders soaring 700% over its predecessor. The firm eyes significant FPS market share.
Fallback

Review: Battlefield Play4Free

Tue, 12th Apr 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
Battlefield Play4Free combines the best of the series in a gritty, team-based PC shooter that's cost-free, if not entirely free from flaws.
Gettyimages 488097965

New Battlefield 3 gameplay trailer: Fault Line part two

Thu, 17th Mar 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
dice
Pinned down by sniper fire, a team of soldiers retaliates the only way it can; with a rocket-propelled grenade.
Gettyimages 135133560

Treyarch acknowledges DICE's 'visually stunning' Frostbite 2.0 engine

Wed, 16th Mar 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
dice
Josh Olin admits that the competition's new engine is a looker, but contends that Treyarch's own could match it with a few upgrades.
Gettyimages 507793001

New, 1080p Battlefield 3 screens surface

Tue, 15th Mar 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
console gaming
Fifteen 1080p screens from Battlefield 3's campaign have emerged, offering a fresh glimpse into the game's stunning visuals.
Fallback

Battlefield Heroes awards players in milestone celebration

Thu, 10th Mar 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
If you're among the 7 million registered players of Battlefield Heroes, you're also in for seven days of special promotions.
Gettyimages 504008174

DICE releases Battlefield 3 gameplay footage

Thu, 3rd Mar 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
dice
DICE unveils first glimpse of Battlefield 3 with stunning single-player gameplay footage, promising jets, prone play, and huge battles.
Gettyimages 824345246

EA unveils Battlefield 3 trailer

Thu, 24th Feb 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
A new trailer consisting of in-game footage powered by the Frostbite 2.0 engine gives us a glimpse of what to expect from Battlefield 3.
Battlefield 3

Battlefield 3 teaser trailer, details surface

Mon, 7th Feb 2011
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
First look at Battlefield 3: EA unveils a fall 2021 debut, Frostbite 2 engine power, and 64-player battles for PC. Bonus maps on offer.
Ompnmxqdeglfwypi1mog

Battlefield: Bad company 2 - 9 Top Tips

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
battlefield
Discover the top strategies from NZ's elite FPS team, Team Sidewinder, for mastering Battlefield: Bad Company 2. Play smarter, not harder.