DICE member Daniel Matros popped into the official EA UK forums where he confirmed that the 4 maps included on the Back to Karkand DLC (Battlefield 3. Limited Edition copies of the game will get this content for free) would be:
* Strike at Karkand * Wake Island * Gulf of Oman * Sharqi Peninsula
A cool new CG animated series called 'Cat Shit One'. The story is about two rabbit special forces soldiers in Afghanistan fighting the camel terrorists..
‘CAT SHIT ONE ’ (Full-length episode: 22 minutes )
Rescue the Hostages!
A group of desert terrorists kidnap civilians. A team of rabbit commandos, Packy and Botasky, from the Carrot Military Service, a private military company, witness a murder of an escaping hostage. Afraid that the rest of the hostages will undergo the same situation, the team demands backup. However, the backup arrival time will be too late for the hostages. ‘Their lives are in our hands!’ Without any other options, the rabbit commandos charge for the enemy line on their own.
Activision have revealed that the First Strike map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops will be out on PC by the end of March. Activision have also set up a new company devoted to creating new DLC for Call of Duty.
Activision made the reveal when announcing its quarterly financial results last night. They mentioned that the pack would be out on PC this financial quarter, which ends in March. Activision also announced the formation of a new company devoted exclusively to creating digital downloads for Call of Duty. The team will be called Beachhead, and have been tasked with creating “best in class digital experience for Call of Duty.” It looks as though we can look forward to more Call of Duty: Black Ops map packs and expansions in future.
First Strike contains four new multiplayer maps and a new “zombie experience.”
* Stadium – competitive map set in an Ice Hockey rink. * Kowloon – multiplayer map that takes place on the rooftops of Kowloon * Berlin Wall – A multiplayer fight for checkpoint Charlie. * Discovery – A competitive map set in an Antarctic research facility, based on the Reznov mission from the singleplayer campaign. * Ascension – New zombie map with new weapons and creatures to fight.
There’s no exact release date or price set for the PC version yet, but it should be out before April 1 More info: callofduty.com
Game Info Battlefield 3 allows you to feel the full impact of battle like never before. Powered by Frostbite 2, the next generation of DICE’s cutting-edge gaming engine, Battlefield 3 delivers spectacular visuals, earth-shattering destruction and real as hell combat gameplay providing a dramatic immersive First Person Shooter experience. One moment you may be marching down a hilltop listening to the hypnotic sound of a firefight in the distance or admiring the way the light reflects off the smoke plumes of ground to air missiles rising from the city you’re about to engage. The next you’re on an urban street, surrounded, claustrophobic, fighting for your life and looking eight ways at once with all your senses on high alert, chilled at the knowledge that the building you’re hiding behind can be your best friend or your worst enemy. Welcome to Battlefield 3.
Battlefield 3 ships Fall 2011 -- includes jets, prone, and 64 player multiplayer!