Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is a
first-person shooter video game developed by the
Swedish firm
DICE and published by
Electronic Arts for
Microsoft Windows,
PlayStation 3,
Xbox 360,
iOS and
Kindle Fire systems. It is a direct
sequel to
Battlefield: Bad Company and is part of the
Battlefield game series. It was released worldwide in March 2010. The
iOS port was released on the
App Store on December 16, 2010. A Kindle Fire version was released in June 2012.
The game is primarily a
squad-level first-person shooter based in a contemporary
modern warfare setting. Additionally, the game includes a
single-player campaign, where the player re-assumes the role of Preston Marlowe, the
protagonist of the original game. The game's
Frostbite 1.5 engine allows for destructible environments.
Multiplayer maps, which allow for five different game modes, contain a wide selection of vehicles, aircraft and emplacements.
The game was met with positive reception from critics, garnering a
mean of 88 from aggregator
Metacritic for the
XBOX 360 and PS3 versions, and 87 for the
PC version. It became a commercial success, selling more than twelve million units since its initial release. Seven VIP map packs, as well as a
downloadable game mode, were added after launch; an expansion pack,
Battlefield: Bad Company 2: Vietnam (centered on the
Vietnam War), released on December 21, 2010.
| Build Name | Build Date | Build Version |
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| Battlefield: Bad Company 2 | Nov 02, 2010 | Review |
