Battlefield Archive

Battlefield 3: Close Quarters – Donya Fortress Gameplay Trailer

Gameplay trailer for the upcoming DLC, Close Quarters, has recently been released to the Interwebs and looks darn impressive. Interior destruction coupled with close quarter madness can be seen below. The new game type, Conquest Domination, is also shown and should give all Battlefield fans reason to get excited once again. Close Quarters, for Battlefield [...]
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Battlefield 3 DLC Details Announced

Earlier today, DICE announced that three DLC map packs are in the works which will also introduce new game modes and weaponry. The expansions packs will be titled Close Quarters, Armored Kill and End Game. The first to be released, being Close Quarters, will see players battle it out in interior-only areas while an unseen [...]
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Shank 2 Review (PC)

You’ll need a controller I love beat-em-up/hack-n-slash games – I really do – so when I heard that Shank 2 was a beat-em-up, I was like ‘hell’s yeah I’m gonna play that game!’. I’ll just quickly mention here that I got it on Origin, and that I didn’t have a good first experience with it – [...]
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Podcast #46: Battlefield 3 C4 Adventures and Sony Stuff

Tune in every second week as The Gameolio Podcast talks games and interesting related tidbits. If you would like to interact with the show and drop us some feedback or perhaps a question/contribution to the show please drop us an email: gameolio at gameolio dot com. You can now also drop in and join us LIVE [...]
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Podcast #45: RE6, Megaman, Xbox 720

Tune in every second week as The Gameolio Podcast talks games and interesting related tidbits. If you would like to interact with the show and drop us some feedback or perhaps a question/contribution to the show please drop us an email: gameolio at gameolio dot com. You can now also drop in and join us LIVE [...]
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Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand DLC Review (Xbox 360)

Adding to my growing Battlefield 3 addiction is the Back to Karkand DLC, recently released across all platforms. Featuring four remastered maps from Battlefield 2, three new vehicles (including a STOVL fighter jet that I successfully managed to noob dive straight into the ‘drink’ immediately after take-off) and a slew of weaponry available by completing [...]
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Podcast #42: Skyrim, Sonic Generations, Battlefield 3

Tune in every second week as The Gameolio Podcast talks games and interesting related tidbits. If you would like to interact with the show and drop us some feedback or perhaps a question/contribution to the show please drop us an email: gameolio at gameolio dot com. You can now also drop in and join us LIVE [...]
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Gameolio Podcast Ep 40: Oh No Pandas!

Tune in every second week as The Gameolio Podcast casually talks about games, casually, once again. If you would like to interact with the show and drop us some feedback or perhaps a question/contribution to the show please drop us an email: gameolio at gameolio dot com. You can now also drop in and join us [...]
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New Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Screenshots

Having had the pleasure of attending a couple BF3 hands-on and preview events over the past month, coupled with the beta itself I must say I am bloody impressed with everything Battlefield as of late. The game is looking damn fine and I simply cannot wait to take to the maps and attempt to fly [...]
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Gameolio TacoCast: EA Preview Event

Join Ai-Phuong, Haven, Rich and Dan as they give a quick rundown on their thoughts minutes after leaving the Battlefield 3 and Mass Effect 3 (EA) preview night in Sydney, Australia. Recorded live at a nearby Taco place, we hereby present you with TacoCast! [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Special thank you [...]
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