The above likely happened because of a blip on their servers. After the clusterfuck of idiocy that accompanied SimCity's pathetically embarrassing launch earlier this year, you'd imagine EA might have gained some insight into the abject stupidity of making your game near impossible for people to play. Eventually it works.ġ8) If faffs around, flips back to Origin, back to the website, and then finally, it launches.ġ9) I alt-tab out of the "Borderless Window" game to get back to this CMS page to report the success.Ģ1) BF4 has taken over Chrome, despite the number of tabs I have open, and it's impossible to access any of them while the game is running.Ģ3) Drop to my knees, shake my helpless fists at the sky, and wonder if EA just hates its customers beyond all previously known scales of hate. "Problem contacting EA Login, please try again in a while."ġ6) Keep trying to log in. I'm using only one address for the entire process.ġ4) I try to start over, but now the EA servers won't let me log in at all. It is "initiating".ġ1) It jumps back to Origin, in its attempts to start.ġ2) It jumps back to the Battlelog site, with a new message about logging me in.ġ3) It jumps back to Origin, with a new window that declares that my version of Battlefield 4 is not registered to the address I'm using.
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So I click Download Plugin.ħ) I follow the instructions, and it tells me it will now work.ĩ) It continues to ask me to download the plugin.ġ0) I reboot the web browser, and now when I choose "PLAY CAMPAIGN" things start happening at the bottom of the screen.
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But eventually it let me in.Ħ) "DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL THE LATEST BROWSER PLUGIN TO PLAY THE GAME" it booms. I don't want to use Battlelog, because I've no intention of playing the multiplayer. The ones it hadn't yet asked me for.ģ) Persist with logging into Battlelog.
Because it told me that there was an error with my login details. Clicking "Play" took me to a web browser, and the Battlelog site. This went smoothly enough.Ģ) Launch game. Let's just repeat: single player.ġ) Download via Origin. This was how it went with Battlefield 4's single player game. That's the system by which I think we can all agree games should start. Here's how the process for launching a game should go: So in trying to catch up, I wanted to play through the single player campaign, see how it compared to COD: Ghosts'. If you don't think any of the above situations apply, you can use this feedback form to request a review of this block.Our coverage of Battlefield 4 got rather interrupted by the arrival of a baby. Contact your IT department and let them know that they've gotten banned, and to have them let us know when they've addressed the issue.Īre you browsing GameFAQs from an area that filters all traffic through a single proxy server (like Singapore or Malaysia), or are you on a mobile connection that seems to be randomly blocked every few pages? Then we'll definitely want to look into it - please let us know about it here. You'll need to disable that add-on in order to use GameFAQs.Īre you browsing GameFAQs from work, school, a library, or another shared IP? Unfortunately, if this school or place of business doesn't stop people from abusing our resources, we don't have any other way to put an end to it. When we get more abuse from a single IP address than we do legitimate traffic, we really have no choice but to block it. If you don't think you did anything wrong and don't understand why your IP was banned.Īre you using a proxy server or running a browser add-on for "privacy", "being anonymous", or "changing your region" or to view country-specific content, such as Tor or Zenmate? Unfortunately, so do spammers and hackers. IP bans will be reconsidered on a case-by-case basis if you were running a bot and did not understand the consequences, but typically not for spamming, hacking, or other abuse. If you are responsible for one of the above issues. Having an excessive number of banned accounts in a very short timeframe.Running a web bot/spider that downloaded a very large number of pages - more than could possibly justified as "personal use".Automated spam (advertising) or intrustion attempts (hacking).Your current IP address has been blocked due to bad behavior, which generally means one of the following: