Battlefield 3 GamesCom news roundup

So there have been news and changes to BF3 since the alpha trial, in PC there will be Conquest and Conquest 64 (guessing the LAG LOL) and NOW the spawn system is back to what we know in Bad Company 2, they detected that attackers were losing bad


GamesCom has ended, and DICE didn’t just reveal a ton of Battlefield 3 news, screenshots and videos, Battlefield 3 pretty much stole the show (and received the “Best in show” award as well). Here’s a complete roundup of the news at GamesCom, and all the game features that have been confirmed at the show.

General news

Team Deathmatch will support 24 players on all platforms.
PC won’t have in-game server browser.
…while consoles will.
Co-op was shown, but there is no split-screen co-op.
List of all the confirmed weapons.
List of all the confirmed vehicles.
BF3Blog’s impressions of BF3 at GamesCom.
Conquest will come in two forms: Conquest and Conquest 64.
The game will ship with 9 maps (excluding Back To Karkand DLC).
PC version is designed for ALT-TAB between game and Battlelog. There is no splash screen or loading menu or login page — it goes directly into the game.
PC version will get “Ultra” quality setting
Hardcore mode will return in Battlefield 3
Infantry-only setting will return as well

Batlefield 3 game modes confirmed:

Conquest
Conquest 64
Rush
Squad Rush
Team Deathmatch
Squad Deathmatch

Gameplay features

Commo Rose has been confirmed. DICE is working on a console version of Commo Rose as well.
3D spotting has been revised.
Motion sensors are back, but cannot be thrown, and have to be deployed.
The EOD bot can be used to arm MCOMs, repair vehicles and disarm mines.
Players can spawn on any squad member now, but DICE is looking into it.
Kill-cam is back.
Jet max height is 1000m (same as BF2).
Jets will be available on consoles as well.
Bullets from different weapons have different velocity speeds, bullet drop is back as well.
Weapons are faction specific, but you can unlock other faction’s weapons once your rank up high enough.
Weapon silencers will be available on almost all weapons except shotguns.
Assault rifles with long, high-zoom scopes will have “glint” as well.
Claymores are back. You can crouch past them, but have to use explosives to blow up claymores and mines.
Vehicles will have regenerative health until being disabled.

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Thanks alex!

Indeed. Thanks Alex. Now i really can't wait!