{"id":38561,"date":"2012-05-28T13:07:13","date_gmt":"2012-05-28T11:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=38561"},"modified":"2012-05-28T13:16:50","modified_gmt":"2012-05-28T11:16:50","slug":"battlefield-premium-price-and-dlc-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/38561-battlefield-premium-price-and-dlc-revealed","title":{"rendered":"Battlefield Premium price and DLC revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a title=\"Battlefield premium subscription service incoming, rumour has it\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/37750-battlefield-premium-subscription-service-incoming-rumour-has-it.html\" target=\"_blank\">previously rumoured<\/a> Battlefield Premium service has been detailed and dated &#8211; but is it worth it?<\/p>\n<p>Listed at the online retailer CoolShop, the paid subscription service is set to cost around \u00a334.96 (R455.74*) and is slated for a 29 June launch date.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribing is shown to give players early access to all BF3 DLC expansion packs. These include Back to Karkand (available now), Close Quarters (June), Armoured Kill (releasing September) and End Game (scheduled for December).<\/p>\n<p>Another yet-to-be-announced expansion has also been outed by MP1st, as is expected to be called Aftermath.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the full offer from Battlefiled Premium includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>20 Maps<\/li>\n<li>20 New Weapons<\/li>\n<li>10+ New Vehicles<\/li>\n<li>4+ New Game Modes<\/li>\n<li>30+ Assignments<\/li>\n<li>20+ Dog Tags<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Back to Karkand<\/li>\n<li>Close Quarters in June 2012<\/li>\n<li>Armored Kill in Fall 2012<\/li>\n<li>Aftermath in late 2012<\/li>\n<li>End Game in Spring 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It seems as if EA are taking a note out of Call of Duty: Elite&#8217;s book, but do you think the service is worth the subscription fee?<\/p>\n<h5>*Exchange rates calculated at time of article.<\/h5>\n<h5>Sources: <a title=\"CoolShop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coolshop.co.uk\/catalog\/product\/73639-battlefield_3_premium_service_code_in_a_box_pc\" target=\"_blank\">CoolShop<\/a> &amp; <a title=\"MP1st\" href=\"http:\/\/mp1st.com\/2012\/05\/25\/bf3-more-battlefield-premium-details-surface-revealing-whats-included-and-title-of-5th-dlc\/\" target=\"_blank\">MP1st <\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related article<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Battlefield premium subscription service incoming, rumour has it\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/37750-battlefield-premium-subscription-service-incoming-rumour-has-it.html\">Battlefield 3 premium subscription service incoming, rumour has it<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Battlefield 3 Premium to bring exclusive access, content\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38003-battlefield-3-premium-to-bring-exclusive-access-content.html\" target=\"_blank\">Battlefield 3 Premium to bring exclusive access, content<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paid subscription for Battlefield detailed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":38562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4561,1419,49,4560,4387,4562,4143,709,175,813,21],"class_list":["post-38561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-aftermath-dlc","tag-battlefield","tag-battlefield-3","tag-battlefield-3-premium","tag-battlefield-premium","tag-bf-premium","tag-bf3","tag-dice","tag-ea","tag-electronic-arts","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38564,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38561\/revisions\/38564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}