Do you wanna re-live the golden era of consoles? Maybe, transport yourself back to 2011? The years of skrillex,bin laden being offed, and the explosion of youtube? Well, you’ve found the game. And you my friend have great taste. There’s definitely cheesy moments but for the most part. Out of battlefield BC2 and battlefield 4. Battlefield 3 does it best. Transporting you into the shoes of “Blackburn -1st marines” Tanks,Guns,Destruction,writing,atmosphere (Graphics way better than what you’d think possible on a 360) All coming together for a good cinematic experience that doesn’t feel too far fetched for the era. If you’ve never played this gem, what are you waiting for? Life is short, add battlefield to your bucket list. (I don’t recommend hard mode unless you wanna cry)
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Not much of a great game as a good movie. Lifelike faces, but senseless repetitive shooting situations. Battlefield is not Call of Duty.
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My personal opinion is as follows: Personally I mostly play the campaign of each new release than trade it in. With Battlefield 3, a new purchase is not worth the cost. Yes the campaign is good but your team AI is poor. You are assigned three AI team members. You almost always have to follow your AI team leader instead of lead. You cannot command your AI team at all. They always immediately run into battle and kill the opposition, often before you even get there. They also move directly in front of you while you are already shooting an enemy. Often times all the fun is taken by your own AI teammates well before you even get to the location of the fight. This is so frustrating that I actually tried to shoot my own men to get them out of my way or to stop them from running into battle in front of me. This does not work, as friendly fire is not acceptable. So in order to enjoy the campaign, you almost always have to run and gun, rather than flank or outsmart the enemy. If you only like run and gun, then this campaign is for you as this is done real well. Additionally, the advertisements show an open battlefield. This is not the case in the campaign. In the campaign there is very little option to choose a different rout or method. That and the campaign is short, maybe 10 hours at best. Since I did not play the on-line version, I did not even see a lot of what is shown on the game spot review. That looks good. Maybe I will have to give this game a try on line. I do believe that the on-ling combat is most likely excellentRead full review
Battlefield 3 is a great game, but could be better. The producer has ignored who got the Xbox360 Arcade (The simple version of Xbox360), when we start the game we can download an update of 1.5gb that can be only downloaded in the hard drive, but Xbox360 Arcade has about 300mb of disk free space. This update increase the quality of graphics. Without this update we can't enjoy the game like in the ads. The quality is good but could be much better with this update, and I have a pen drive attached on my xbox360 and I can't install this update in the pen drive. I feel a little deceived, because I didn't have this information When I bought the game. Anyway, the game is pretty good and worth. The online mode is amazing. Good game
What's Awesome: the environment around you is "live" everything can "crumble." Example: I was using cover near a tree. Tree was shot at trunk & it fell over nearly killing me. The lighting in this game is incredible. Graphics are as close to "real-life" as I've seen in any shooter. Fighter Jet mission could have been better. Tank mission was great. YOU WILL ABSOLUTELY LOVE EXPLOSIONS & SURROUNDINGS BEING DESTROYED. BEST I"VE SEEN IN ANY SHOOTER. What's not good: Too many "dark" missions in campaign. You'll be asking yourself, "Do we only fight at night." I always play shooters on most difficult level to get longevity from my games. Sad to say, Hard on this game isn't that Hard. EA should have added a VETERAN difficulty. Beat the game too fast & breezed through the missions. Multiplayer is what BF is known for. EA claimed to have "fixed" the sniper problem. They didn't----Multiplayer is still dominated by the "Sniper". I wish EA would allow for a NO SNIPER option. Be sure to INSTALL this game on your 360's hard drive. Otherwise load times are pro-longed. Tons of detail/graphics/explosions etc....hog memory. OVERALL you will not be unhappy with this game & will love it if you're a fan of SNIPERs online.Read full review
the battlefield series latest iteration gets a double dose of frostbite (i.e. the new frostbite 2 game engine) much of the delight of pc gamers who like to point and laugh at console players while they run their game at max pc settings. story mode has players traveling from the middle east to paris all the way to a final confrontation in new york city as you try to prevent an international terrorism plot from hatching on u s soil. let's just say that if you like happy tales with unicorns and rainbows and hate bat guy interrogators well this ain't the story for you. the campaign mode itself is ok. this is also a great multiplayer game as well. worth the time to pickup and play
Overall the game is very fun. Unlocking attachments is great and quick. The class system, as always, is very balanced. The maps have a wide variety of focuses and strageties. The medic rocks! I would give it an A. I think the main plus in this game is the size and variety of maps. Some maps focus on vehicles other don't have any, so if you prefer one or the other you wont be disappointed. The shear scale of these maps makes it so each time I play I am able to find different strategic points to take advantage of. I still think one of the neatest features in the Battlefield series is how the classes are so different but yet all so useful in a squad. If you like first person shooters but aren't as good at the whole killing part you could always be a medic and revive your team mates then pull out the assault rifle if you get into trouble. You could also be a support role and help keep you team fully stocked on ammo. The one disappointing feature is that the "destructible" environment isn't quite destructible. In the last Battlefield buildings could be completely leveled and walls could be completely take out. In B3 buildings cannot be destroyed and some walls are indestructible. So that is a little disappointing. Also unlike GoW or Halo there is no Horde or Firefight mode.Read full review
This game has great graphics and gameplay. I bought it because I'm very into the COD series and heard this was highly rated too. It is a much more complex game than I'm used to. I've been playing for weeks and still am not very good at it. Beware of buying this game used as you will have to buy a new online pass to play, it costs about $10. The game comes with a online activation code when purchased new and that code can only be used on one gamertag.
Game came in earlier than expected I was stoked! Opened it up and honestly I was worried. But finally I was proven wrong the disc had no scratches, it plays 100% well. Thank you eBay this was my first and definitely not my last purchase with you. I have also refered family and friends your way! Have a great rest of week☺
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This is cool game.Here is a very interesting campaign.I really liked multiplayer.The use of planes and tanks (which can be piloted by any player) has the effect of expanding the geography of the maps, many of which are huge, allowing up to 24 players to do battle.Structures in the maps can be destroyed, changing the environment to create new cover points and danger zones giving each battle a dynamic, live feel that’s wholly exciting. There’s a choice of four classes to play as (assault, recon, engineer and support), each one bringing their own strengths to the team and encouraging thoughtful, complementary selection. You earn points not only for kills but also assists, a currency which unlocks new weapons, attachments, gadgets and specialisations that increase your power in the game world on a per class basis.Read full review
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