Battlefield 3 — Genres, rating & game data
Battlefield 3 is a shooter game developed by EA Digital Illusions CE, 2011. It stands out for narrative-driven gameplay, melee combat and a historical setting. Available in single-player and multiplayer mode. With an NextGameLike Score of 77/100, it ranks as a highly rated title in our catalog.
How Battlefield 3 was received
Of the 18,247 Steam player reviews, 72% are positive. Critics score it 85/100 on IGDB (10), reflecting acclaim.
Players
- Steam players18,247 reviews72%Mostly positive
- IGDB community1,054 reviews80/100
Critics
- IGDB10 reviews85/100
Aggregated from public ratings on Steam, IGDB, Metacritic and OpenCritic. NextGameLike does not host its own reviews.
NextGameLike Score
77/100 ↗Type
Shooter, FPS
Released
2011
Updated May 2026
Developer
EA Digital Illusions CE
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platforms
PlayStation 3, PC
Official trailer for Battlefield 3
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