Battlefield 3: Aftermath

"Fight for Survival"

- Battlefield 3 Premium trailer

Battlefield 3: Aftermath is the fourth expansion pack to be announced for Battlefield 3 and the 24th Battlefield game. It was revealed in a fact sheet pertaining to Battlefield Premium on May 30th, 2012. At E3, the developers announced that it would take place in the aftermath of a magnitude 8.1 earthquake, the epicenter of which took place 170 miles southeast of Tehran, Iran. Premium members on PlayStation 3 receive Aftermath on November 27th while Premium Xbox 360 and PC players receive it on December 4th. Non-premium players on PlayStation 3 have Aftermath available on December 11th, and non-Premium Xbox 360 and PC players receive it on December 18th.

Set amongst the shattered districts, streets and cities of post-earthquake Iran, Aftermath depicts a continuing struggle for supremacy and survival amongst the devastation.

Features

 * Four new maps
 * Maps include terrain damaged by the earthquake
 * Heavily modified military and civilian vehicles
 * New "Scavenger" game mode
 * New assignments
 * New dogtags
 * New achievements and trophies
 * New character models to fit in the 'earthquake aftermath' setting
 * New "XBOW" Weapon

Maps

 * Epicenter
 * Markaz Monolith
 * Azadi Palace
 * Talah Market

Vehicles

 * Phoenix
 * Barsuk
 * Rhino

Trivia

 * New weapons were confirmed by the details released by EA, but a recent tweet has confirmed that Aftermath will include new weapons. However, in Premium Video 4, new weapons was not listed as a new feature.
 * The earthquake was felt across the Iran-Iraq region, the epicenter of which was 350 miles away from Sulaymaniyah, Iraq (Operation Swordbreaker) and 170 miles southeast of Tehran, Iran.