BATTLEFIELD 3: BACK TO KARKAND EXPANSION PACK INFORMATION

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BATTLEFIELD 3: BACK TO KARKAND EXPANSION PACK INFORMATION

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ATTENTION: We are currently experiencing issues with the server browser. If you want to join a Back to Karkand map you will need to go to Quick Match and select the map there.

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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Re: BATTLEFIELD 3: BACK TO KARKAND EXPANSION PACK INFORMATIO

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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.
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