

This new Battlefield game had a variety of vehicles for land, air and sea. B" Company's escapades and their search for hidden gold. Its use of in- game advertising was controversial among players.[3.īattlefield: Bad Company, released in 2. The Northern Strike expansion pack was later released, adding new maps, vehicles, and a new game mode. While most of it is graphically similar to Battlefield 2, it introduced a variety of equippable items to unlock and battles between two giant "Titan" airships. A similar game called Battlefield 2: Modern Combat was released for consoles, with a larger single player mode but limited online play. One expansion pack, Special Forces, which added Russia, exclusive missions, and new weapons and gadgets, and two booster packs, Armored Fury (adding three new battles in the USA) and Euro Force (adding the European Union), were also released. Despite it requiring numerous patches due to a large number of bugs and glitches in the game upon its release, it was a large commercial success, selling more than 2,2. 5 release Battlefield 2 takes place in the modern day, depicting a war between the United States fighting China and the fictional Middle Eastern Coalition (MEC).

Vietnam War, and was built on an updated Refractor engine with various gameplay improvements, such as the ability to fire personal weapons while seated in vehicles, and supporting dense foliage. Two expansion packs were released in 2.īattlefield 1. Refractor game engine, also introducing the "Conquest" gameplay mode, in which players fought for "control points" throughout the map. The ability to engage other players in mêlée combat with a knife has been present in Battlefield games.

Each class features a different type of primary weapon along with different equipment, differentiating roles on the battlefield. A class system has been present within all the Battlefield games. Since Battlefield 2, the series centrally record online stats for each player allowing the players to receive rank promotions and weapon unlocks based on their stats as well as awards such as medals, ribbons and pins. Playing in squads has become a major element of games in the series. GameplayBattlefield series games usually focus on large, online multiplayer battles (with the exception of Battlefield Hardline). The Battlefield series has been played by more than 5. The PC games in the series are mainly focused on online multiplayer. The series features a particular focus on large maps, teamwork and vehicle warfare.

