Google has released its annual “Zeitgeist” list of the most popular search terms of the year, and the video game results may surprise you. Or maybe not. Either way, it’s fascinating stuff. Read more »
Google’s Top Game Searches of 2011
Tag Archives: Battlefield 3
Weekly Poll: Tactical Shooter Smackdown!
Modern Warfare 3 finally arrived in stores this week. Battlefield 3 came early, in an attempt by EA Games to go head-to-head with Activision’s annual juggernaut. Now that both titles have are in the hands of happy gamers everywhere, which is your favorite? Does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 remain champion of the genre it helped define? Or has Battlefield 3 succeeded in beating the champ at its own game (so to speak)? Read more »
Battlefield 3 Launch Trailer
Battlefield 3 drops next week, and if you have any lingering doubts about it taking a big bite out of Modern Warfare‘s hide, this ought to change your mind. The game’s launch trailer dropped today, and those celebrated graphics are so incredible, most of it looks like a live action movie. Read more »
‘Battlefield 3′ Snags Gamescom Best In Show
In case you didn’t know, Battlefield 3 is a big deal. A really big deal. Its latest accolade: Gamescom’s Best In Show. Read more »
BioShock Infinite Nabs ‘E3 Game of Show’
With a definitive 4 wins among the 17 categories, BioShock Infinite has emerged the top beneficiary of E3 2011. BioShock was named overall “Best of Show,” while also taking home the awards for “Best Original Game,” “Best PC Game,” and “Best Action/Adventure Game.” Read more »
E3: EA’s Battlefield 3, Mass Effect 3, & Old Republic
EA Games didn’t go out of its way to wow E3 attendees with announcements of new titles during its media briefing today, but it showed off plenty of footage and demos that gamers have been salivating to get better glimpses of. Games like Battlefield 3, Mass Effect 3, FIFA 12, Star Wars: The Old Republic, SSX, Need for Speed: The Run, and more. Read more »
Battlefield 3 Coming Fall 2011
EA Games and DICE Studios have challenged Activision’s Call of Duty juggernaut by making a long-awaited announcement: Battlefield 3 is coming, marking the first true sequel in the series since 2005′s Battlefield 2. DICE’s next-generation game engine, dubbed “Frostbite 2,” is powering the new first-person-shooter, and the developer is promising cutting-edge visuals with “earth-shattering destruction” and remarkably realistic combat. Battlefield 3 of course includes multiplayer (with up to 64 players on PC), as well as a full single-player and co-op campaign. DICE says that plenty of fan-favorite features including jets and prone positioning will return in this new entry. The new Battlefield 3 website describes the gameplay better than I can: Read more »
