E3 2011 News

E3 2011: Battlefield 3’s Frostbite 2 engine "next generation technology for current gen platforms," says DICE

Battlefield 3 developer DICE claims that its powerhouse of a game engine, Frostbite 2, represents the next generation of technology on current gen platforms.

The quote comes from EA’s E3 press conference where Battlefield 3’s  Executive Producer Patrick Bach revealed an explosive passage of gameplay that showcased the destructible environments and some incredible audio and character animation.

In a press release accompanying the E3 showcase, EA says that "Battlefield 3 is the only FPS in the marketplace using Frostbite 2, and the only shooter capable of making the gameplay experience feel alive with all the sights, sounds, movements and action of real-world incursions."

DICE isn’t kidding; Battlefield 3 looks incredible. Stay tuned to PSU for more Battlefield 3 news throughout the week.