Quote Originally Posted by Freelancer View Post
IIRC this alpha trial is the same one that was demo'd on the DICE/EA machines at the conferences and such. Meaning that graphics options and optimization don't really matter since all those machines were identical.

We won't see a full multiplayer experience until the beta starts.

I remember them saying that BF3 wouldn't have a commander, they said it was a pretty useless roll with the way the new squad layout goes.

EDIT - FYI, this is what the alpha invitation looks like:
http://newsletters.ea.com/2011/BATTL...PHA_INVITE/en/
What is the address it's sent under? I need to search my spam folder.