Battlefield 3

is a game of first-person shooter (FPS) developed by EA Digital Illusions CE (DICE) and published by Electronic Arts. Released on October 25, 2011 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.Em its first week of release sold 5 million copies and received critical acclaim specializing in games eletrônicos.Como the game only supports DirectX 10 and 11, and the first game series does not support pre-Windows Vista.A PC version is exclusive to EA's Origin platform, through which PC users must authenticate to get into the game.
In campaign mode, players assume the roles of various military entities, a USMC, an M1A2 Abrams tank operator, and an agent of Russian intelligence (GRU). The campaign takes place at various locations such as Iran and New York, and follows the story of Sergeant Blackburn and Dimitri Mayakovsky. Despite its name, it is the eleventh game in the Battlefield franchise, and the direct sequel to Battlefield 2, released in 2005.