Battlefield 3 (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Battlefield 3" in English language version.

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1up.com

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Winterhalter, Ryan (24 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 Review for PC from 1UP.com". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on 30 May 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
Winterhalter, Ryan (25 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 Review for PS3, 360 from 1UP.com". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2011.

archive.org

Knight, David; Greg Off & Sam Bishop (2011). Battlefield 3. Prima Official Game Guides. Prima Games. pp. 1–349. ISBN 9780307890481.
McNab, Andy (2011). "Prologue". Battlefield 3: The Russian. Grand Central. ISBN 9781455508921. Solomon sat cross-legged on his bed, the disassembled pieces of his US-sourced Colt 45 laid out in front of him. […] Once Dima had been his mentor[,] but Solomon didn't need mentors now.

archive.today

Winterhalter, Ryan (24 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 Review for PC from 1UP.com". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on 30 May 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2011.

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Kuchera, Ben (13 June 2011). "Battlefield 3 pre-order weapon and item bonuses annoy fans". Ars Technica. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
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bbc.co.uk

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bf3blog.com

"Battlefield 3 won't include Commander feature". Battlefield 3 Blog. Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
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cinemablend.com

Usher, William. "Battlefield 3 Will Be On Two DVDs For Xbox 360". Archived from the original on 30 October 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.

cnet.com

news.cnet.com

MacManus, Christopher (20 December 2011). "Battlefield 3 Easter Egg hints at Battlefield 2143". CNET. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2013.

computerandvideogames.com

Ivan, Tom (24 February 2011). "Battlefield 3 takes you to Paris, South Pole and New York". Computer and Video Games. Future Publishing Limited. Archived from the original on 10 April 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
Robinson, Andy (1 November 2011). "Battlefield 3 lead platform 'switched to consoles' mid-development". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
"SONY E3 Press Conference Live Now". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on 24 December 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
"S3 Gets Timed Exclusive BF3 DLC". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on 31 December 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
"EA Sued Over BF3's Missing BF 1943 On PS3". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on 23 December 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
"EA Backtracks And Offers BF 1943 To PS3 BF3 Owners". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on 28 December 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
Ivan, Tom (5 May 2011). "EA: Battlefield 3 'flat out superior' to Call of Duty". Computer and Video Games. Future Publishing. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
"Battlefield 3 'Physical Warfare Pack' revealed". Computer and Video Games. 23 May 2011. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
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"Battleblog #11: Every Battlefield 3 multiplayer game mode explained". Electronic Arts. 15 September 2011. Archived from the original on 23 September 2011.
"Detailing pre-order items for Battlefield 3". Battlefield Blog. 4 August 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.

help.ea.com

"Why is my Battlefield 3 Xbox 360 code invalid?". help.ea.com. Electronic Arts. Archived from the original on 31 December 2011.
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ea.com

"Battlefield 3 Launches With Record-Breaking Force". EA Games. 24 October 2011. Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2011.

egmnow.com

Bennett, Matthew (18 October 2012). "Battlefield 3 Aftermath DLC Dated, Debut Trailer Released". Electronic Gaming Monthly. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.

electronicarts.co.uk

forums.electronicarts.co.uk

"Commander for BF3 YES or NO V2.0". Various. Archived from the original on 15 February 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2011.

engadget.com

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eurogamer.net

Dutton, Fred (24 March 2011). "Battlefield 3 MP maps shrunk for consoles". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 26 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
Dutton, Fred (4 May 2011). "EA: Battlefield 3 "flat out superior" to COD". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 30 August 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
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Dutton, Fred (7 November 2011). "PETA condemns brutal Battlefield 3 rat stabbing". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 10 November 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2011.

g4tv.com

Zivalich, Nikole (14 June 2012). "Battlefield 3 Gamers Want A Dinosaur Mode – Get #BF3Dinos Trending". G4. G4 Media. Archived from the original on 14 January 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.

gameinformer.com

Bertz, Matt (4 February 2011). "Check Out The First Battlefield 3 Teaser Trailer!". Game Informer. GameStop Corporation. Archived from the original on 4 February 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
"GameInformer Presents BATTLEFIELD 3". GameInformer. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
Hilliard, Kyle. "New Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Trailer Shows Many Guns Fired, Many Explosions". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 21 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
"Battlefield 3 Review: The Elite FPS Franchise – Battlefield 3 – PC". GameInformer.com. 24 October 2011. Archived from the original on 25 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.

gamesindustry.biz

Brightman, James (29 June 2012). "EA looking to bring Battlefield Premium type service to more properties". GamesIndustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014.

gamespot.com

Makuch, Eddie (30 November 2012). "Mirror's Edge easter egg found in Battlefield 3 DLC". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
Watters, Chris (25 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 Gamespot PC Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
Watters, Chris. "Gamespot Battlefield 3 PS3 Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
Watter, Chris (9 October 2013). "Gamespot Battlefield 3 Xbox 360 Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2011.

gamespy.com

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Sharkey, Mike (16 August 2011). "Gamescom 2011: DICE Shows Co-Op Mode, Air Combat in Battlefield 3". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 19 November 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
Sharkey, Mike. "Battlefield 3 Launch Trailer". Gamespy. Archived from the original on 22 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
Ring, B; Sharkey, M (23 October 2011). "GameSpy: Battlefield 3 PC Review – Page 1". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 25 October 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.

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Dupler, Scott (23 February 2011). "Clearer Battlefield 3 HUD Images & More". Planet Battlefield. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 28 February 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
Dupler, Scott. "Battlefield 3 Game Informer Scans Surface". Planet Battlefield. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 9 March 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.

ign.com

"EA: Battlefield 3 Designed to Take Down Call of Duty". IGN Entertainment. 6 April 2011. Archived from the original on 3 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
"Battlefield 3 Back to Karkand Release Date Announced". IGN. 2 December 2011. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
Eykemans, Peter (24 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 Review – PC Review at IGN". IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
Eykemans, Peter (25 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 Review – Xbox 360 Review at IGN". IGN Xbox 360. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
Eykemans, Peter (25 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 Review – PlayStation 3 Review at IGN". IGN PS3. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on 6 February 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
"Best Shooter – Best of 2011". IGN. December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
"Best Multiplayer – Best of 2011". IGN. December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
"Best Xbox 360 Shooter – Best of 2011". IGN. 17 December 2011. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
"Best Xbox 360 Multiplayer Game – Best of 2011". IGN. 17 December 2011. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
"Best PS3 Shooter Game – Best of 2011". IGN. 18 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
"Best PS3 Multiplayer Game – Best of 2011". IGN. 18 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
"Best PC Shooter – Best of 2011". IGN. 18 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
"Best PC Multiplayer Game – Best of 2011". IGN. 18 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.

pc.ign.com

"EA Announces Battlefield 3 Novel by Consultant, Former SAS Operator Andy McNab". IGN. 1 August 2011. Archived from the original on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2011.

imgur.com

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"Frostbite Engine Easter Egg". EA, DICE. 16 November 2016. Archived from the original on 18 November 2016.

interactive.org

"D.I.C.E. Awards By Video Game Details Battlefield 3". interactive.org. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 21 November 2023.

joystiq.com

"No DICE game planned for Wii U yet". Archived from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
Gilbert, Ben (1 August 2011). "'Battlefield 3: The Russian' is a book based on Battlefield 3, has Russians". Joystiq. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2011.
Gies, Arthur (24 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 review: Squad score bonus". Joystiq. AOL. Archived from the original on 17 April 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
Gilbert, Ben (31 October 2011). "Battlefield 3 internal sales estimates show 5 million units sold in week one, globally". Archived from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2011.

kotaku.com

Good, Owen (2 November 2011). "Tolerate a Three-Minute Trailer, Get a Set of Battlefield Dogtags". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2011.

mcvuk.com

Parfitt, Ben (8 December 2011). "EA: Battlefield 3 stole market share from Modern Warfare 3". Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
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metacritic.com

"Battlefield 3 for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 26 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
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mp1st.com

Veselka, David (14 June 2012). "Battlefield 3: Close Quarters Easter Eggs". MP1ST. OPNetwork. Archived from the original on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.

neoseeker.com

Ridgeley, Sean (3 August 2010). "Battlefield 3 leaving DX 9 behind, Frostbite 2 engine good news for PC gamers". Neoseeker. Neo Era Media Inc. Archived from the original on 23 February 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2010.

oxm.co.uk

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oxmonline.com

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pcgamer.com

Senior, Tom (8 February 2011). "Battlefield 3 PC will handle 40 more players than on consoles. New features revealed". PC Gamer. Future Publishing Limited. Archived from the original on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
"Battlefield 3 PC receiving "special effort", won't run on Windows XP". PC Gamer. 4 January 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
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Winchester, Henry (19 December 2011). "DICE hint at Battlefield 2143 with another Wake Island Easter egg". PC Gamer. Future plc. Archived from the original on 14 March 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
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pcmag.com

"EA Sells 5 Million Copies of 'Battlefield 3' in a Week". PCMag. 31 October 2010. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2010.

pcworld.com

Alex Cocilova (11 September 2012). "Battlefield 3 Armored Kill is released for the PC". PC World. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.

polygon.com

Gera, Emily (23 October 2012). "Battlefield 3: Aftermath features a hidden dinosaur Easter egg". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 3 March 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.

product-reviews.net

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qj.net

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vg247.com

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videogamer.com

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