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Enjoy total freedom to fight the way you want. Explore 29 massive multiplayer maps and use loads of vehicles, weapons, and gadgets to help you turn up the heat. Every second of battle gets you closer to unlocking tons of extras and moving up in the Ranks. So get in the action.

Battlefield 3™ is a action, multiplayer and shooter game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts.
Released on June 11th 2020 is available only on Windows in 12 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Czech, Hungarian, Korean and Traditional Chinese.

It has received 15,360 reviews of which 10,748 were positive and 4,612 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 39.99€ on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Battlefield 3™ into these genres:

Action Multiplayer Shooter Singleplayer FPS First-Person Team-Based PvP Tactical Destruction Atmospheric War Military Violent Co-op Story Rich Controller Online Co-Op Co-op Campaign Open World

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS *: Windows 7 64-bit
  • Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core (Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Althon X2 2.7 GHz)
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Graphics card (AMD): DirectX 10.1 compatible with 512 MB RAM (ATI Radeon 3000, 4000, 5000 or 6000 series, with ATI Radeon 3870 or higher performance) Graphics card (NVIDIA): DirectX 10.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM (NVIDIA GeForce 8, 9, 200, 300, 400 or 500 series with NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher performance)
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

User reviews & Ratings

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July 2025
Battlefield 3 – A Timeless Memory I first played Battlefield 3 on the Xbox 360 Slim, and to this day (21.07.2025), it remains one of the most impactful gaming experiences of my life. I still vividly remember the beta, Operation Metro on Rush mode, it was absolutely mind-blowing. The gameplay, the atmosphere, the intensity... it all felt so real and so powerful. Back then, I watched every trailer with excitement, celebrating each new glimpse of the game. My friends and I played it for months on end, completely immersed in the experience. We just couldn’t get enough. Those were unforgettable moments, the kind of memories that stay with you forever. Even now, as I’m approaching 30, Battlefield 3 hasn’t left my mind. The soundtrack, especially Solomon’s Theme, still brings me deep, reflective thoughts whenever I hear it. That music alone carries so much emotional weight. I also remember letting my father play the campaign. I wanted him to see how incredible the game was, especially the mission with the jet fighter where you bomb the airport. Visually, it was overwhelming, so stunning and cinematic. At that time, my father was battling cancer, and for a few moments, the game helped him forget his pain. I’m not trying to play the sympathy card, but that moment forged a deep emotional bond between me and the game. It’s sad to see how the gaming industry has changed since then. The passion, the innovation, the soul, it’s not quite the same anymore. But to the developers of Battlefield 3, I want to say: thank you. I wish you all the best and good health. You created something truly remarkable. Battlefield 3 will forever remain installed in my heart.
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June 2025
Hi guys if you want play the game without any issues and lunch it like a cake please do not play the game with steam for the first time after installation first you need lunch your ea account then before you login click on login with steam and after that link your ea account to your steam account you bought the game after that login in ea app and you see you have the game in your library and now lunch the game from ea app not steam if you play the game for first time with steam delete steam and ea app and reinstall them then follow my guide and then you can play this masterpiece without any connection or ownership issue and plz dont write negative review for my beloved game . this is my new account i buy the game in discount . i play this game on ea 2439 hour of my life ... I hope my review helps you guys .
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April 2025
I don't want rockstar launcher. I don't want ea launcher. I don't want ubisoft launcher. Please, at the very least just let me play your games.
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March 2025
I missed the PS3 days so I bought this game only to find out when EA switched from Origin to EA play killed the game for me until I found out the only way to legit play online again is to get Venice Unleashed. I haven't seen any cheaters so far but if anyone wants to play this online again get Venice Unleashed. Its free and Fuck EA.
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Nov. 2024
Short Review So many memories with Battlefield... this one is very special to me. I am glad that the game still alive. Battlefield 3 is like the wine.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Battlefield 3™ is currently priced at 39.99€ on Steam.

Battlefield 3™ is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 39.99€ on Steam.

Battlefield 3™ received 10,748 positive votes out of a total of 15,360 achieving a rating of 6.89.
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Battlefield 3™ was developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts.

Battlefield 3™ is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Battlefield 3™ is not playable on MacOS.

Battlefield 3™ is not playable on Linux.

Battlefield 3™ offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Battlefield 3™ offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

There are 3 DLCs available for Battlefield 3™. Explore additional content available for Battlefield 3™ on Steam.

Battlefield 3™ does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Battlefield 3™ does not support Steam Remote Play.

Battlefield 3™ does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Battlefield 3™.

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Battlefield 3™ PEGI 16
39.99€ Visit Store
Rating
6.9
10,748
4,612
Game modes
Multiplayer
Online players
155
Developer
DICE
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Release 11 Jun 2020
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