-Das Kartenpaket, welches die Vorbesteller gratis erhalten, nennt sich "Back to Karkand" und enthält folgende Maps:
- Strike at Karkand
- Gulf of Oman
- Sharqi Peninsula
- Wake Island
-"Back to Karkand" wird nicht nur die neuen Maps enthalten, sondern auch bekannte Waffen und Fahrzeuge aus Battlefield 2, sowie neue Unlocks und weitere bis jetzt unbekannte Inhalte
Gebäude bzw. Destruction:
Die Gebäude können nur zum Teil komplett betreten werden
-es wird 3 Zerstörungsgrade geben
-abfallende Trümmerteile können Soldaten verletzen und töten
Quelle: ea forum
Battlefield 3 Back To Karkand
Battlefield 3′s first DLC, Battlefield 3: Back To Karkand, will be included free of charge for those who pre-order Battlefield 3. The Back To Karkand DLC includes maps, vehicles and weapons from Battlefield 2, remade for Battlefield 3. For those who do not pre-order Battlefield 3, the Back To Karkand DLC will be available one month after the release of Battlefield 3 and is expected to retail at $10.
The full contents of Battlefield 3: Back To Karkand:
•Four Battlefield 2 maps: Strike at Karkand, Gulf of Oman, Sharqi Peninsula and Wake Island
•Several exclusive Battlefield 2 guns and rifles
•Several exclusive Battlefield 2 vehicles
•New awards
The Back To Karkand DLC will be available for free to those who pre-order Battlefield 3, while everyone else will get a chance to purchase the DLC approximately one month after the release of Battlefield 3.
Back to Karkand: Physical Warfare pack
On May 23, EA announced a new pre-order deal with UK game retailers GAME and Gamestation UK, where those who pre-order Battlefield 3 Limited Edition will not only get Back to Karkand DLC, but a few extra goodies:
•Type 88 LMG
•DAO-12 shotgun
•Flashette ammo for DAO-12 shotgun
•Flash suppressor for SKS sniper rifle
The pre-order deal is expected to be offered in the US through GameStop and/or other retailers. the Physical Warfare pack will be released for free to everyone later in 2012.