A new Battlefield 3 gameplay trailer shows off a glimpse of gameplay in DICE's upcoming military shooter sequel (thanks Krisz). The clip is brief and the cuts are very rapid, but this provides the first proper look at the game in action. Also, there are some Battlefield 3 screenshots on BF3Blog from German magazine Gamestar (thanks VG247). On a semi-related note, GameInformer.com has a video of a DICE studio tour. Finally, DICE announces they are offering the game's Back to Karkand DLC as a preorder incentive, revealing the game carries a $59.99 USD price tag:

Those anxious to start the fight can pre-order the Battlefield 3 Limited Edition now at www.battlefield.com. The Battlefield 3 Limited Edition includes Battlefield 3™: Back to Karkand at no extra charge.* This themed expansion pack features four legendary maps from Battlefield 2 boldly re-imagined with Frostbite 2 physics, destruction and visuals. Completing the package are classic Battlefield 2 weapons and vehicles, unique rewards, new achievements/trophies, and more.

Battlefield 3 will be available this Fall for the Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system, the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and the PC. For more information on Battlefield 3 please visit www.battlefield.com, and for the latest news on Battlefield 3 follow us on Twitter: @battlefield.

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