Tips for Caspian Border in Battlefield 3 multiplayer

By now PC players have no doubt had a chance to get some time in on the the BF3 beta’s Caspian Border map. Here are some gameplay tips for the last couple of days until the beta closes on the 10th. Multiplayer tips for Caspian Border: Give the jets and helicopters a go if you’ve […]

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Battlefield 3 strategy guide – attacking and defending on Operation Metro

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  Today I have a strategy guide for attacking and defending in Rush mode on Operation Metro. These tips are for competitive players looking for an edge. My advance warning – if you’re a casual player, this will be tl;dr! Attacker Tips: Area 1 (the park): Stay out of open areas as much as possible. […]

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Battlefield 3 beta tips for Operation Metro

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The Battlefield 3 open beta is in full swing on PC, Playstation 3, and Xbox 360. Today I have some multiplayer gameplay tips for the beta on the Operation Metro map. General Tips: Try out each of the four classes. Stats will be wiped after the beta ends, so if you’ve preordered or think you […]

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Gameplay video of the Battlefield 3 beta’s Caspian Border in 1080p

Here’s a quick video I took of a partial round of Caspian Border gameplay. The PC was running 1920×1200 on high settings. Subscribe to BFTips.com on YouTube for many more upcoming videos!

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Download the NVIDIA 285.38 and AMD 11.10 drivers for the Battlefield 3 beta

Both NVIDIA and AMD have released beta/preview video card drivers optimized for Battlefield 3. Since these drivers were designed by both companies specifically to improve performance for BF3, everyone should download them to prepare for the beta. To ensure the latest graphics driver is installed, be sure to uninstall your previous display drivers before running […]

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How to get the Battlefield 3 early access beta

Early access to the Battlefield 3 beta starts on Tuesday the 27th, rather than Thursday the 29th for the open beta. Here’s a summary of purchases that qualify for early access: Preordered the PC version through Origin Purchased and registered the retail Medal of Honor: Limited Edition/Tier 1 Edition Purchased the Steam download of Medal […]

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Join the EA Gun Club to unlock the M1911 pistol in Battlefield 3

EA has opened up access to the “Gun Club.” Becoming a member opens up the following, per the Gun Club website: Challenges: Show off your shooter skills. Badges: Collect badges by playing games and interacting in the Gun Club community. Some badges are just for fun, while others are needed to redeem rewards. Rewards: Get […]

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Battlefield 3 beta system requirements and recommendations

EA has posted minimum system requirements and system recommendations on the Battlefield 3 Beta website: Minimum System Requirements OS: Windows Vista (Service Pack 2) 32-Bit Processor: 2 Ghz Dual Core (Core 2 Duo 2.4 Ghz Or Althon X2 2.7 Ghz) Memory: 2 GB

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Battlefield 3 beta and early access release dates

As posted on the official EA blog, we have a release date for the beta! The open beta starts Thursday, September 29th and will be available to everyone. Those who have preordered from Origin or purchased Medal of Honor: Limited Edition will have early access to the beta on Tuesday, September 27th. The beta will […]

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Classes in Battlefield 3 multiplayer – Assault (Part 5 of 5)

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In the final post of this series, I’ll go over the assault class and which players should focus on this role when they start playing BF3. MEEEEDIIIIIC!!!

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