Of course, this still being Battlefield, both games feature a hefty multi-player component. Some bits of cover can even be shot to pieces, with chucks of concrete breaking away to reveal enemies behind. Now, instead of just blowing out a building’s walls, it's possible to destroy smaller buildings entirely, leaving them to collapse on anyone unlucky enough to be inside. Of course, not everything goes according to plan, and things start to get a little out of hand.īad Company 2 upgrades its engine to Frostbite 1.5, allowing for much more intricate destruction physics. The squad is tasked with stopping a Russian plot to obtain a secret WWII-era Japanese superweapon. B Company has been promoted from glorified Cannon Fodder to cannon fodder that gets things done. Its engine Frostbite allows for everything from fences to the outer walls of buildings to be destroyed, meaning that cover no longer means safety.īattlefield: Bad Company 2 continues following B Company through a Darker and Edgier storyline that might feel a bit familiar to Call of Duty fans. Highlights include accidentally invading a neutral country and driving around on its golf courses while dodging tank fire.īad Company 1 is also notable for introducing destruction physics to the series. Bad Companys campaign is a somewhat light hearted story for what has traditionally been a gritty genre. Being upstanding soldiers, they of course report this immediately to their superiors. Things get a bit more interesting when B Company stumbles across a dead mercenary bearing the logo of The Legionnaire, a famed commander known for paying his mercenaries in gold bars. Set Twenty Minutes Into the Future, Battlefield: Bad Company, the first game in the series, follows the exploits of B(ad) Company, a group made up of the military's rejects and trouble cases that are sent on Suicide Missions in lieu of better trained (read: more expensive) soldiers. Both games bring a whole new feature to improve the Battlefield experience: plot! And destruction physics, but we'll get to that later. thing represents something of a departure from the norm for the Battlefield series. DICE debuted its studio developed Frostbite engine with the game which allows for the high destructibility, and the engine has since been updated to run later titles.īad Company received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised the story's humor and technical aspects such as sound, atmosphere and the game engine.The Battlefield: Bad Company Spin-Off subseries. The game applies some new features to the franchise, including a highly destructible environment such as blowing walls through houses.
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The game also emphasises squad-based combat, while retaining the vehicular and large scale warfare of the series in multiplayer.
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The player controls protagonist Private Preston Marlowe and his exploits to steal gold from mercenaries along with his squad, in the midst of a war between the United States and Russia.īad Company is unique in the series in that it was developed for consoles and features a full single player campaign with characters, as opposed to previous titles which were mostly released for Windows and featured warfare focused on multiplayer with large numbers of players. A direct sequel, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, was released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Windows on 2 March 2010. The game was hinted at just before the release of Battlefield 2, and announced sixteen months later.
Part of the Battlefield series, it was released in North America on 23 June 2008, followed by a European release on 26 June.
Battlefield: Bad Company is a first-person shooter video game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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