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    Battlefield 1943, Bad Company 2

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by ORLY, Feb 11, 2009.

  1. ORLY

    ORLY Notebook Consultant

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    "Electronic Arts has revealed two new Battlefield sequels from DICE currently titled as Battlefield 1943 and Battlefield: Bad Company 2. Battlefield 1943 will take gamers one year ahead in the World War II from Battlefield 1942. No specific date has been set, but both games are scheduled for release on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC."

    http://www.techtree.com/India/News/EA_announces_Battlefield_1943_Bad_Company_2/551-98653-585.html

    Looking forward to it! Wonder how they will run on the ol' 8600M GT...
     
    ORLY, Feb 11, 2009
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  2. wobble987

    wobble987 Notebook Virtuoso

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    2 games in one launch?

    is 1943 free?

    i certainly looking forward to bad company on pc. about bloody time! :p
     
    wobble987, Feb 11, 2009
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  3. ORLY

    ORLY Notebook Consultant

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    Exactly what I thought. I would assume they both cost to download.
     
    ORLY, Feb 11, 2009
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  4. Prydeless

    Prydeless Stupid is

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    Prydeless, Feb 11, 2009
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  5. ORLY

    ORLY Notebook Consultant

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    It is planned primarily to be downloaded, and the file is pretty tiny at ~350mb
     
    ORLY, Feb 11, 2009
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  6. scadsfkasfddsk

    scadsfkasfddsk Notebook Evangelist

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    Isn't the BF2 demo larger than that?
     
    scadsfkasfddsk, Feb 12, 2009
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  7. Slaughterhouse

    Slaughterhouse Knock 'em out!

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    BC2 already? I think I'm in the minority when I say this but I personally hated the first one.
     
    Slaughterhouse, Feb 12, 2009
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  8. plasma.

    plasma. herpyderpy

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    Really?

    I sorta liked it, especially the humour.
     
    plasma., Feb 12, 2009
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  9. Prydeless

    Prydeless Stupid is

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    Something to do with no videos in the game and being skimpy on the sounds.
     
    Prydeless, Feb 12, 2009
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  10. ORLY

    ORLY Notebook Consultant

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    ORLY, Feb 12, 2009
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  11. plasma.

    plasma. herpyderpy

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    @ ORLY,

    Yes, really.

    (sorry, couldn't resist)
     
    plasma., Feb 12, 2009
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