Battlefield Blog: All-New MP Footage, Open Beta Details, BF4 Premium Announced

Wow. Tons of exciting Battlefield 4 news have been flooding in from the EA press conference at gamescom and we’re still catching our breath. Read on for all the Battlefield 4 updates from Cologne.

First off, we’re proud to show you the Battlefield 4 Paracel Storm multiplayer trailer, which demonstrates the intense naval battles Battlefield 4 has to offer. Experience how Levolution works at sea and witness how Frostbite 3 creates dynamic waves that offers new challenges and tactical opportunites in multiplayer.

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Battlefield 4 Open Beta in October

DICE GM Karl-Magnus Troedsson also revealed the Battlefield 4 open beta. Available for all gamers on PC, X360, and PS3, the beta will feature the Siege of Shanghai map in the classic Battlefield Conquest mode. Battlefield 3 Premium members, those who pre-order  Battlefield 4 Digital Deluxe Edition and owners of Medal of Honor: Warfighter (Limited or Digital Deluxe Edition) will have access to the exclusive beta early October for three days. Following that, the open beta will kick off. This will be the perfect opportunity for everyone to Prepare 4 Battle before the October 29 launch.

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During the conference we also announced Battlefield 4 Premium. Designed with our fans in mind, this membership will give players two weeks early access to five future Battlefield 4 expansion packs. Premium users are also prioritized in server queues and will enjoy unique camos, emblems, dogtags and more. Watch the Battlefield 4 Premium trailer below for the very first details of the upcoming expansion packs.

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So there you have it: the EA press conference brought three major announcments for Battlefield 4 fans, and we’ve only just begun. Gamescom is soon in full swing, so stay tuned on the Battlefield Blog for daily updates from the show floor all week.

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