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Battlefield 3 Gamescom News Roundup
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GamesCom has ended, and DICE didnt just reveal a ton of Battlefield 3 news, screenshots and videos, Battlefield 3 pretty much stole the show (and received the Best in show award as well). Heres a complete roundup of the news at GamesCom, and all the game features that have been confirmed at the show.
General news:
- Team Deathmatch will support 24 players on all platforms.
- PC wont have in-game server browser.
- while consoles will.
- Co-op was shown, but there is no split-screen co-op.
- List of all the confirmed weapons.
- List of all the confirmed vehicles.
- BF3Blogs impressions of BF3 at GamesCom.
- Conquest will come in two forms: Conquest and Conquest 64.
- The game will ship with 9 maps (excluding Back To Karkand DLC).
- PC version is designed for ALT-TAB between game and Battlelog. There is no splash screen or loading menu or login page it goes directly into the game.
- PC version will get Ultra quality setting
- Hardcore mode will return in Battlefield 3
- Infantry-only setting will return as well
Battlefield 3 Game Modes Confirmed
- Conquest
- Conquest 64
- Rush
- Squad Rush
- Team Deathmatch
- Squad Deathmatch
Other Features:
- Commo Rose has been confirmed. DICE is working on a console version of Commo Rose Gameplay features as well.
- 3D spotting has been revised.
- Motion sensors are back, but cannot be thrown, and have to be deployed.
- The EOD bot can be used to arm MCOMs, repair vehicles and disarm mines.
- Players can spawn on any squad member now, but DICE is looking into it.
- Kill-cam is back.
- Jet max height is 1000m (same as BF2).
- Jets will be available on consoles as well.
- Bullets from different weapons have different velocity speeds, bullet drop is back as well.
- Weapons are faction specific, but you can unlock other factions weapons once your rank up high enough.
- Weapon silencers will be available on almost all weapons except shotguns.
- Assault rifles with long, high-zoom scopes will have glint as well.
- Claymores are back. You can crouch past them, but have to use explosives to blow up claymores and mines.
- Vehicles will have regenerative health until being disabled.
Im pretty sure we already knew most of this , but there are some new things in here!
-Kalasjnikov-
General news:
- Team Deathmatch will support 24 players on all platforms.
- PC wont have in-game server browser.
- while consoles will.
- Co-op was shown, but there is no split-screen co-op.
- List of all the confirmed weapons.
- List of all the confirmed vehicles.
- BF3Blogs impressions of BF3 at GamesCom.
- Conquest will come in two forms: Conquest and Conquest 64.
- The game will ship with 9 maps (excluding Back To Karkand DLC).
- PC version is designed for ALT-TAB between game and Battlelog. There is no splash screen or loading menu or login page it goes directly into the game.
- PC version will get Ultra quality setting
- Hardcore mode will return in Battlefield 3
- Infantry-only setting will return as well
Battlefield 3 Game Modes Confirmed
- Conquest
- Conquest 64
- Rush
- Squad Rush
- Team Deathmatch
- Squad Deathmatch
Other Features:
- Commo Rose has been confirmed. DICE is working on a console version of Commo Rose Gameplay features as well.
- 3D spotting has been revised.
- Motion sensors are back, but cannot be thrown, and have to be deployed.
- The EOD bot can be used to arm MCOMs, repair vehicles and disarm mines.
- Players can spawn on any squad member now, but DICE is looking into it.
- Kill-cam is back.
- Jet max height is 1000m (same as BF2).
- Jets will be available on consoles as well.
- Bullets from different weapons have different velocity speeds, bullet drop is back as well.
- Weapons are faction specific, but you can unlock other factions weapons once your rank up high enough.
- Weapon silencers will be available on almost all weapons except shotguns.
- Assault rifles with long, high-zoom scopes will have glint as well.
- Claymores are back. You can crouch past them, but have to use explosives to blow up claymores and mines.
- Vehicles will have regenerative health until being disabled.
Im pretty sure we already knew most of this , but there are some new things in here!
-Kalasjnikov-
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