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Q – What is Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand?
A – Back to Karkand is the first expansion for Battlefield 3, featuring four reimagined, classic Battlefield maps, ten new weapons and three new vehicles.
Q – When is Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand expansion available?
A – Exclusively on the PlayStation 3, Back to Karkand will be available one week early on December 6th. It will be available on the Xbox 360 and PC on December 13th.
Q – What is included in Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand?
A – Four reimagined, classic Battlefield maps, ten new weapons, three new vehicles and the new Assignments system, allowing you to unlock weapons through completing assignments. You also get a set of five unique Back to Karkand dog tags.
Q – How much does Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand cost?
A – The Back to Karkand expansion is available at no extra charge with the online-pass activation of the Limited Edition of Battlefield 3. If you do not have the Limited Edition, Back to Karkand costs US $14.99 for PC and in the PlayStation store or 1200 Microsoft Points in the Xbox Live Marketplace.
Q – How do I know if I own the Limited Edition of Battlefield 3?
A – Limited Editions of Battlefield 3 have an orange triangle in the top-left corner of the front box art that says "Includes access to Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand expansion pack".
Q – Can I still purchase the Limited Edition of Battlefield 3?
A – No. The Limited Edition of Battlefield 3 was offered for players who pre-ordered.
Q – How do I acquire Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand if I have the Limited Edition of Battlefield 3?
A – PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 players who have activated online passes for the Limited Edition of Battlefield 3 can acquire Back to Karkand from the Battlefield 3 in-game menu using the following instructions:
Select the “Store” option from the in-game Battlefield 3 main menu
Selecting the free “Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand” item in the store
Complete the checkout process
PC players who have purchased Limited Edition versions of Battlefield 3 will automatically download the Back to Karkand update and have access to the Back to Karkand update. If Battlefield 3 does not automatically update:
Open the Origin desktop client
Right click on Battlefield 3 Limited Edition
Select “Check for Update”
Q – How do I purchase Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand if I do not have the Limited Edition of Battlefield 3.
A – PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 players can purchase Back to Karkand from the Battlefield 3 in-game menu using the following instructions:
Select the “Store” option from the in-game Battlefield 3 main menu
Selecting the “Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand” item in the store
Complete the checkout process
PC players can purchase Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand by searching for it inthe Origin store
The Back to Karkand expansion will automatically download in the Origin client as a Battlefield 3 update. If Battlefield 3 does not automatically update:
Open the Origin desktop client
Right click on Battlefield 3 Limited Edition
Select “Check for Update”
Q – How do I know if I own Back to Karkand? [on PC]
A – Retail editions of the Limited Editions of Battlefield 3 have an orange triangle in the top-left corner of the front box art that says "Includes access to Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand expansion pack".
Digital download versions of Battlefield 3 Limited Edition are labeled as Battlefield 3™ Limited Edition in the “My Games” section of the Origin desktop client.
Q – How do players in Russia redeem Battlefield 3 Extended Edition codes?
A - Russian players can redeem the promotional code that came bundled with preordered copies of Battlefield 3 Extended Edition in the Origin desktop client, Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Stores.
Q – Will Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand be in an exclusively separate rotation from the base Battlefield 3 maps?
A – No. The Back to Karkand maps can be mixed into rotation with the base Battlefield 3 maps.
Q – Can I bring the weapons I unlock back into the base Battlefield 3 maps?
A – Yes! You can bring the weapons you earn in Back to Karkand back to the original Battlefield 3 maps.
Q - What happens if I join a server that has a mix of base game maps and Back to Karkand maps, and I don’t have Back to Karkand?
A – You will still be able to join the server, but when a Back to Karkand map loads, you will be disconnected from the server.
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I got the DL this morning and played a few rounds early. Tried to get back in this afternoon and I think Origin is having an issue.
How can you shoot women or children?
Easy! Ya just don't lead 'em so much! Ain't war hell?
Easy! Ya just don't lead 'em so much! Ain't war hell?