I’ve had three CTDs so far (crash to desktops), and there’s a glitch in the multiplayer menu in which your mouse just doesn’t work. The climb feature doesn’t work well at all, and it is possible to glitch friendly AI in the campaign, making them not move when they’re supposed to. I think I’ll also mention gameplay bugs in this section. Also, pings are not shown on the scoreboard. It would be nice for the flag status symbols in Conquest to be moved to the top center of the screen, rather than where it is now (center or close to center). Hardcore mode in multiplayer minimizes the HUD. The HUD looks nice, but unfortunately you can’t remove crosshairs. The Home Cinema setting works best with my 5.1 headphones surprisingly. ![]() Audio selections include anything from Hi-Fi to Stereo, “war tapes”, Headphones, and Home Cinema. You can adjust all key bindings, as well as your FOV, iron sights toggle or hold, crouch toggle or hold (this is in the key bindings), mouse sensitivity, and more. However, a console is present (which shocks me) so you might be able to do it there. Unfortunately, you cannot adjust contrast in game. When you launch the game you’ll see typical menus with good options settings. ![]() Windows doesn’t always like alt tabbing out of intense programs and it’s just not convenient, and quite often, you get just a black screen after connecting to a server and launching the game. ![]() An in game server browser is far more convenient, so you can just pause the game and check all of these things. It boggles my mind why it was moved outside of the game. You can also add servers to favorites, view ping, check server history, and all BF3 stats are listed there. It’s a complete server browser, with tons of filters for ping, game mode, map, hardcore or regular, friendly fire, number of free slots, and region. You must install the web plugin to play the game. This seems to have been fixed, but if they are going to force a third party program on us, they should at least make it a decent one.īattlelog is a website that can be found here. The ridiculous installation period might be caused by it, but Origin also had game activation issues lately, not allowing people to launch Battlefield 3 at all. Moreover, Origin is very buggy and problematic. Feature wise, you can add friends and it should auto download patches. It’s a bare program that EA forces you to run. Origin is really plain and has almost no features. This is absurd really, and I don’t know why this occurs.Īfter it finally installs, you’ll see that your BF3 folder is 11.1GB which is quite large for an FPS game. ![]() However, for some odd reason, the installation period is somewhere around 40 minutes to 1 hour after reading comments on various forums. PunkBuster is used for anti-cheat, unfortunately.įirst you pop in disk one, and after the installation reads 50%-60% in Origin, you have to pop in disk 2. In order to play Battlefield 3, you must install EA’s Origin and the Battlelog web plugin. Inside you’ll find two disks and the papers needed to get the game started plus CD key activiation. Drivers used are 285.62 WHQL for most images.īattlefield 3 Limited Edition comes shipped in a normal game case, and there is no real complete manual.
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