Battlefield 4 will be available this holiday for early-adopters of the next-generation hardware systems: Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the PlayStation®4 ! Driving the next-gen experience is Frostbite 3, the only game engine that brings you a true next-generation experience.

We can also confirm that Battlefield 4 will be available October 29 for the Xbox 360® game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, and PC.

DICE also revealed that players who pre-order Battlefield 4 will receive the Battlefield 4 China Rising premium digital expansion pack at no additional cost. Players will fight for dominance across the vast and majestic Chinese mainland in four massive maps, using all-new vehicles and high-tech military equipment.

Furthermore, players that pre-order Battlefield 4 Digital Deluxe, available exclusively on Origin, will also secure their access to the exclusive Battlefield 4 multiplayer beta.

DICE will be revealing even more information about Battlefield 4 at E3 2013 with a live multiplayer demo at 1 PM PDT on Monday, June 10.

As always, stay tuned for more information!

We’re happy to announce the new dates for our upcoming double XP event in Battlefield 3! The new dates are May 23-27, with a total runing time of 96 hours. See details below.

What: Double XP event
Servers: All Ranked servers
Maps and modes: All maps and modes
Players: All platforms, open to all players
Click this link to see local start times. See you on the Battlefield!

UPDATE: Battlelog just received a minor update, mainly focused on bug fixes and some redesigned elements to make navigation quicker and clearer. A lot of work has been done “under the hood” to support the future of Battlelog, but you will see a new design for the menus, Com Center, and Game Manager.

Battlelog has received a minor update, including some menu redesign work.

Let us know what you think about the update in the Battlelog forums.

We recently released a new screenshot from Battlefield 4! Hit the pic below to get to the full HD version and head to battlefield.com for more screenshots and videos from the game.

Want to help us test our servers on PS3 while getting double XP and having a chance to play with DICE? Then simply look for our servers on PS3 today (May 2nd) and join us for our “Thursday  Fun” event!

What: Play with DICE on PS3 to help us stress test the servers — get double XP
Platform: PS3
Maps: Base game maps
Servers: We will set up 24 servers named: “DICE Thursday Fun#1-24 – 2XP – [MAPS & MODES]”
Time: 5-8PM CET Thursday May 2 (click link for times where you live)

Hope to see you on the Battlefield!