Tag Archives: BFBC2

Sat, Mar 06, 2010 | 16:17 GMT

BFBC2 servers back up, more PC players than each console

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DICE has said that so far, more people have been playing the PC version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 than on the console.

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Wed, Feb 24, 2010 | 16:03 GMT

BFBC2 PC walkthrough video has first look at Rush map

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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 producer Anders Gyllenberg has put together a video walkthrough of the PC version of the game, explaining some of the PC specific features as well as a first look at the Rush map, Valparaiso.

Get it below the break.

Those in the US can still get a free copy of Battlefield 2142 from the EA store with a pre-order of BFBC2 until tomorrow, and if you have not tried the PS3 or Xbox 360 demo – get to getting it, because it goes offline tomorrow as well.

Game’s out March 2 in the US and March 5 in the UK.

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Sat, Feb 20, 2010 | 21:13 GMT

EA: US pre-orders of BFBC2 on PC get Battlefield 2142 free

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Those in the US planning on getting Battlefield: Bad Company 2 for PC may want to consider getting it through the EA Store, as you’ll get a copy of Battlefield 2142 for free with a pre-order.

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Fri, Feb 19, 2010 | 22:43 GMT

BFBC2 demo has been downloaded over 3 million times

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EA has said that over 3.5 million people have tried out the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 demo so far on Xbox 360 and PS3.

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Fri, Feb 19, 2010 | 08:31 GMT

EA: No developers out there can compete with DICE online

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EA has once again challenged Activision’s Infinity Ward and Treyarch to a FPS fight to the death by claiming Battlefield: Bad Company 2 developer DICE is tops when it comes to online multiplayer.

Okay, maybe not a fight to the death, but that would sure draw a crowd into a coliseum.

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Wed, Feb 17, 2010 | 20:18 GMT

BFBC2: Get day one DLC for free if you buy it new

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DICE’s Patrick Bach, senior producer for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, has revealed a bit more of what to expect with DLC once the game is released next month.

Turns out, the game will come with a “VIP” code allowing the purchaser access to the DLC network.

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Tue, Feb 09, 2010 | 20:00 GMT

BFBC2 to have additional content available at launch

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DICE’s Patrick Bach has revealed that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will have day-one content available through an in-game store at launch.

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Sat, Feb 06, 2010 | 18:19 GMT

ESRB rating description reveals WWII mission in BFBC2

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The ESRB has rated Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and in the ratings description, it notes that at one point the player is thrust into World War II before moving on to more modern combat.

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Fri, Jan 29, 2010 | 17:38 GMT

BFBC2 PC Beta stats and bug workaround revealed

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Multiplay and Fileplay announced today that within the first 21-hours of the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 PC Beta going live, 100K new accounts were created, and 10K connections per second were recorded.

Wow.

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Thu, Jan 28, 2010 | 14:25 GMT

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 MP demo on Marketplace now [Update]

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Update: Still not on Marketplace itself yet, but it is on the Marketplace website.

It’s 1.35 Gb, and lets you try out the Port Valdez map – which has a video through here. We’ve also added the PR to the end of the post.

Queue it here.

Thanks, evilashchris.

Original Story: DICE has sensationally revealed that a multiplayer demo of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is now on Xbox Live.

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Wed, Jan 27, 2010 | 19:05 GMT

BFBC2 PC Beta starts tomorrow – details

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DICE has announced details on the PC multiplayer Beta for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, which starts tomorrow at 12.00pm EST.

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Wed, Jan 27, 2010 | 17:26 GMT

SecuROM for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 explained

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The SecuROM implemented with Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has been explained a bit by DICE over on the official blog, and it looks like it will only be running when the game is running.

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Wed, Jan 27, 2010 | 15:08 GMT

EA sees Modern Warfare 2 as a competitive goal for BFBC2, says DICE

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DICE’s Patrick Bach has said that executives at EA see topping Modern Warfare “as a goal” for it to achieve with Battlefield: Bad Company 2.

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Tue, Jan 19, 2010 | 15:55 GMT

Rumor: Game outs possible BFBC2 demo for February

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A Battlefield: Bad Company 2 demo will land on PSN and Xbox Live February 4, according to UK retailer Game.

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Sat, Jan 16, 2010 | 18:49 GMT

DICE: There’s “no profit” made from rented BFBC2 servers

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DICE has explained that it does not receive a profit from the rental servers players of Bad Company 2 will have to use to the play the game.

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Fri, Jan 08, 2010 | 21:21 GMT

PC BFBC2 Beta to begin January 28, says DICE

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DICE has announced that the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 public beta for PC kicks off January 28 and will run through February 25.

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Fri, Feb 19, 2010 | 08:32 GMT

EA: DICE could “take on Modern Warfare” with BFBC2

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EA’s European boss, Jens-Uwe Intat, is taking aim at the Modern Warfare franchise with Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and the “first blow” is the game’s launch on March 2 and 5 in the US and Europe, respectively.

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