Updated March 04: Note that the Player Appreciation Month is over and that you can’t download these shortcut kits anymore.
One of the many giveaways during the Battlefield 4 Player Appreciation Month are the Shortcut Kits, voluntary bundles that will unlock various weapons for Battlefield 4 (the base game), allowing you to make up for lost time, or just catch up if you’re new to the game. The Shortcut Kits are now available for download at no cost for a limited time.
Battlefield 4 Premium members will get access to two special Shortcut Kits, on top of two other Shortcut Kits accessible to all Battlefield 4 owners. See below for the handout schedule.
February 18 to February 24 (EXPIRED)
Shortcut Kit: Hand Guns
Battlefield 4 Premium Shortcut Kit: DMR’s
February 25 to March 4 (EXPIRED)
Shortcut Kit: Grenades
Battlefield 4 Premium Shortcut Kit: Shotguns
How to claim your Shortcut Kits
Console Player:
- Go to the in-game Store.
- Either click on the Shortcut Kit banner or proceed to view “All Items”.
- Find the Shortcut Kit priced at $0.
- Battlefield 4 Premium members will also see a second Shortcut Kit priced at $0.
- Download each item to be granted your Shortcut Kit(s).
PC Player:
- Go to the Store section on Battlelog
- Find the Shortcut Kit priced at $0.
- Click “Download”.
- Proceed through the Origin checkout flow to be granted your Shortcut Kit.
PC Player (Battlefield 4 Premium Member):
- Click the “BATTLEFIELD 4 PREMIUM GIVEAWAY” button at the bottom of this news story.
- A success message will display in green at the top of Battlelog if successful.
- You have now been granted the Shortcut Kit.