Valve Corporation. So, like usual, I started the game with origin open, being taken to battlelog and clicking 'start campaign' with nothing really happening. See you on the Battlefield! Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. Tried multiple fixes like "clear origin cache", "verify game file integrity", "reinstall origin", "Update punkbuster' etc. The bit you spoke of the "Play" button not working its because the thread of the BF3Helper is still open so the Origin Launcher detects as you are "in the game" even though the game itself is not open. You can also try and turn on restricted access mode within the origin settings. Also you can do several things. A few times I've even launched Origin and the game just won't have the "Play" option, instead it'll just show me "Details". This runs the EA app as an administrator account and should let the game install. That is what I have to do. Thanks for watching! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Could not start, please verify that you have the latest version and can start the game from Origin." Install the newest driver for your video card. Discuss BF3 and share content with the community. How to fix Battlefield 3 from not launching Working 2021 guide ItzMrPug 1.84K subscribers Subscribe 36K views 2 years ago Buy bf3 here : https://amzn.to/37cJGIK If you need a gaming. I'm actually considering buying the Steam version of the game, although I don't know if that will resolve things entirely. I've been having trouble playing Battlefield 3 recently: the game won't always launch through the Battlelog, and doesn't even appear to launch from Origin. When the download was finished I was eager to get in game, but for some reasons it can't launch. March, Hello i need help with Battlefield 3 im running on windows 11. i done everything and its still not working. relocating origin to C didnt help after all, in the debug.log from the install directory is the line, anyone knows how to fix crashes when i'm ingame now it's more worst.. when the game pop up it crashes within that pop up .. WEIRD LIFE, Uninstalled Origin via the official uninstall guide (the hard way), running the game in windows safemode with network capabilities makes the join button work flawlessly. Sometimes origin flashes up orange one time in the taskbar but nothing happens. @coldgrenadex please describe what happens, any error codes or popup messages that you receive. Right-click the EA app icon on your desktop (or in the EA app directory if not on your desktop) and select. It is always stuck at "Joining Server". If you start having trouble when your download reaches 4 GB, you may have a problem with your hard drive formatting. No, I havent tried installing official origin. Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. Battlelog is a free social platform that ties into Battlefield 4 and Battlefield 3 and lets you socialize, track stats, plan your next game, and more from your web browser! Battlefield 3 Not Launching There can be several reasons why Battlefield 3 may not be launching on your device. Hope this works for everyone!!! When trying to join a Back To Karkand server, the game doesn't acknowledge the fact that I do own it - I have the Limited Edition as well as the Premium - and another message appears basically telling me to buy it. Too much hassle. I clicked on join game, anything - singleplayer or multiplayer thru Battlelog the it'll say initialize, the BF3 icon on the taskbar appears but after few seconds the game closes. I had the same problem but I fixed it easily. Uninstall Battlefield 3 in Steam 2. Home of EA DICE's award-winning multiplayer experience, /r/Battlefield 3 is your #1 place on Reddit for all things Battlefield 3. Steam Community :: Guide :: Battlefield 3 Not Launching With Prior Origin Install Content posted in this community may not be appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work. And the steam version still has the same initialization problem. Don't warn me again for Battlefield 3 View Page Cancel - last edited I've been having trouble playing Battlefield 3 recently: the game won't always launch through the Battlelog, and doesn't even appear to launch from Origin. Some hard drives have FAT32 formatting, which can have issues with files larger than 4 GB. I worked on this issue for hours and what solved it for me was installing and opening OperaGX and use battlelog there. It was RivaTuner that caused the inability to launch the game. I have Battlefield 3 on PC and I have played the game for several hours but when I try to start it, it says launching bet it never does anything past that. Does anyone knows how to fix this? Battlelog doesnt like Firefox or Chrome. Like it says joining but the game just doesn't launch? Use Internet Explorer or Edge to launch BF3. Open the Control Panel (find it by searching Control Panelin the Start menu). You can fix that by going to task manager and closing off the thread of BF3Helper (Win10 is under "Origin"). Downloaded and launched the game through origin and it worked fine. In the command box that opens, type %ProgramData%/Origin then click OK. 4. If this didn't work for you please let me know in the comments and I'll gladly try and help you to the best of my knowledge :D. I created my EA ID but it just doesn't work on this WHY? It is only visible to you. What method\browser are you using launching via Battlelog? 1 yr. ago. All rights reserved. And glad to hear, posts in this thread helped you solve this issue, and you able to play the game again! Just give up and request a refund for this game. September 2013 Best way I found is exit from every application. So to play Battlefield 3 from Steam or even from Origin (which still works with Steam . Try incognito mode on the browsers too. we tried on coop and campaign but still no results. 3. It could be several reasons; I try to give you several steps which might help to solve your problem. Tried multiple fixes like "clear origin cache", "verify game file integrity", "reinstall origin", "Update punkbuster' etc. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKCRAk6PLLk. I bought the game on steam with all the DLCs. Furthermore, when I try to repair the game or even update it, Origin crashes. THANK YOU! Best way I found is exit from every application. I don't know what else I could do, @grumpycat60 That is a recent common problem with multiple entries in this forum. If that helped, you can try to enable the cloud storage after a restart; it might work after with the cloud storage function. So the EA help guy ultimately added another copy through origin and the issue was resolved. Here are some possible reasons: Outdated game client or drivers If you are trying to launch the game with an outdated game client or drivers, it may not run properly or at all. Battlefield 3 Not Launching With Prior Origin Install. Forums - Battlelog / Battlefield 3 This took me hours to get to work but finally figured it out, no thanks to the dickwads at ea. This item has been removed from the community because it violates Steam Community & Content Guidelines. If you believe your item has been removed by mistake, please contact, This item is incompatible with Battlefield 3 . Discuss BF3 and share content with the community. I am using a Gigabyte Aero laptop. Cookie Notice Battlefield 3 gets stuck on "initializing" whenever I try to join a server using battlelog. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Battlelog is a free social platform that ties into Battlefield 4 and Battlefield 3 and lets you socialize, track stats, plan your next game, and more from your web browser! I clicked on join game, anything - singleplayer or multiplayer thru Battlelog the it'll say initialize, the BF3 icon on the taskbar appears but after few seconds the game closes. I started PIPE.exe This is the output. When in the battle log in a browser does it let you join a server but nothing happens? By clicking View Page, you affirm that you are at least eighteen years old. Home of EA DICE's award-winning multiplayer experience, /r/Battlefield 3 is your #1 place on Reddit for all things Battlefield 3. There's a whole list of generic fixes which everyone will suggest you but in the end there's no precise fix.The last time I checked they admitted that it was a common issue among BF3 players and that their team was working on fixing it. When trying to join a Back To Karkand server, the game doesn't acknowledge the fact that I do own it - I have the Limited Edition as well as the Premium - and another message appears basically telling me to buy it. That's it! Both launchers display the game and title card of "Battlefield 4 Premium Edition" but after clicking install in the steam launcher and completing the installation, the origin launcher still only has the "download" option available. After reading countless guides and reading typical troubleshooting dribble, I think I may have discovered the reason. Ahhhh . i had the same problem moment . my brain xD i found a solution .. . First Update your Browser what ever you use, Be shure thats your graphic card drivers are up to date, Than login into your battlelog account and launch game, try this on different browsers (Internet Explorer and Firefox). Valve Corporation. You are a life saver! By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Battlefield 3 - Easy Fix for Non responsive Mouse and Keyboard HippCelt 1.06K subscribers Subscribe 12K views 2 years ago Here is a quick solution for BF3 players who have non responsive Mice. Simple Fix to get Battlefield 3 to work :: Battlefield 3 General Discussions Content posted in this community may not be appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work. If the above steps didnt help you, head over to our. Launch the game. Then launch steam and origin individually. 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