Battlefield 3: 64 Players on PC, 24 on consoles(according to Gameinformer)

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KylieDog said:

Haha this game will be so unbalanced.  There is no way you can balance a map for 32 people per side as well as 12.

 

One person in a jet/chopper would rape 12 players easily (like in bc2), 32 he wouldn't.

Just like real life then.

And that's what makes Battlefield fun!