Official release pre-load available

[Newman]

Dear Justin Newman,

Thank you for ordering Battlefield 3™ Limited Edition from Origin. The game is now available for pre-load. To begin, please follow these steps:

Launch the Origin Client and login to your account.
Click on the “My Games” tab and find the Battlefield 3™ Limited Edition icon.
Click “Ready To Download” and follow the prompts to download the game.
On October 25, 2011, you will be ready to play when Battlefield 3™ Limited Edition releases.

[madmattd]

Cue Origin server crash.

[goose]

I do love how much faster origin servers are compared to Steam. You would think Valve would take note that Origin downloads at like twice the rate of steam.

[Newman]

Because there is only 8 million not 43 billion origin accounts vs steam accounts lol.

[Stephen]

my steam downloads faster then origin

except on patch nights of course

[madmattd]

Because there is only 8 million not 43 billion origin accounts vs steam accounts lol.

QFT.