SynopsisThe ground shakes with rumbles from an explosion down the street. You hear disembodied shouts from your teammates. Bullets whiz by your helmet and explode on the wall behind you, sending chunks of concrete and rubble flying through the air. You're focused on your mission, but time seems to stop for a moment as you feel your weapon in your hand. Another bullet bursts against the wall, this time closer — and louder. That got your attention. There's no time for zoning out in the red zone. Meet back up with your team and make it off the Battlefield alive.Featuring the powerful Frostbite 2 engine, Battlefield 3 utilizes every ounce of power to provide the most immersive shooter experience you've ever known. The explosions burst off the screen and the action comes to life as ANT technology ensures that soldiers move more fluidly and realistically. Enlist as U.S. Marine Sgt. Blackburn, and a number of other soldiers from different branches of the Armed Forces, and boot up to prevent international disaster. Keep your finger on the trigger as the missions take you from city streets in New York and Paris to the relentless desert sands of Tehran. Take on the enemy by yourself in single player, or team up with a friend for intense co-op missions. Featuring the Battlelog social platform, you'll gain complete access to the browser, communication tools and more. When your skills are battle-tested, jump into the action of the award-winning multiplayer mode and play with up to 64 players. Fly jets, take advantage of vehicle upgrades and experience more dynamic battles than you've ever faced before.