- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Release Date: Oct 25, 2011
- Also On: PC, Xbox 360

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- Developer: EA DICE
- Genre(s): Action, Shooter, Shooter, First-Person, Modern, Tactical, Modern, Arcade
- # of players: Up to 24
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 35 out of 38
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Mixed: 3 out of 38
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Negative: 0 out of 38
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Oct 26, 2011Battlefield fans hoping for the most polished entry in the series won't be disappointed by this massive sequel.
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Oct 29, 2011DICE's latest shooter combines an extremely in-depth multiplayer experience with a fully fledged single player game. But the two brightest stars are the game's lighting and sound, which set new standards within the realistic FPS genre. Battlefield 3 is a Swedish war export we can be proud of.
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Official PlayStation Magazine BeneluxJan 2, 2012The nine multiplayer maps seem to be designed specifically to let players come up with their own creative strategies. Compared to COD, this gives the player a real sense of freedom. There is no such thing as a perfect strategy or a trotten path. [December 2011, p.74]
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Nov 7, 2011The short singleplayer campaign is disappointing, but we've come to expect that from the Battlefield franchise. Online this third iteration is still among the best shooters out there, even though we feel like DICE has made too much changes in an attempt to attract hardened Call of Duty fans.
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Oct 27, 2011For all the shortcomings in the single-player, and the triumphs in the multiplayer and co-op, DICE deserves a fair amount of credit for creating worthy competition to that other modern-shooter.
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Playstation: The Official Magazine (US)Jan 4, 2012Despite its incredible competitive online play, we can't ignore the shortcomings of its campaign and Co-Op. [Jan 2012, p.66]
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Oct 26, 2011A sloppy single-player campaign met with matchless multiplayer makes for an unbalanced first-person shooter experience.
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Positive: 474 out of 624
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Mixed: 69 out of 624
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Negative: 81 out of 624
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