Sunday, October 12, 2008

Battlefield 2 / Battlefield 2: Special Forces



This is a first person shooter. It is a modern war game. In Battlefield 2, players will choose to fight for one of three military superpowers: the United States, the Chinese, or the newly formed Middle East Coalition. Armed with the latest modern weaponry, players can take control of any of the game 30 different vehicles to engage in major conflicts with over 64 players in some of the largest online battles on the PC. Additionally, persistent character growth allows players to rise through the ranks and attain the ultimate rank of General.Enhanced team play features allow players to enter the action on the front lines as part of a formal squad, or work behind the scenes in Commander Mode to direct the strategic assaults of their teammates.

KEY FEATURES:

* Online multiplayer action with up to 64 players on the PC.

* All-new gameplay engine brings the immense locations to life complete with realistic physics and dynamic lighting.

* Maps scale to the number of players engaging in battle for a unique and intense experience every time.

* Take control of over 30 land, sea, and air vehicles, including tanks, helicopters, hovercraft, fast attack vehicles, and fighter jets.

* Choose to battle as U.S., Chinese, or Middle East Coalition troops, each with their own unique arsenals.

* A variety of soldier classes including Assault, Sniper, Special Ops, Combat Engineer, Medic, Heavy Weapons, and Anti-Tank units.

* New state-of-the-art weapon systems, including wire-guided missiles and laser designated bombs.

* Material penetration feature makes sure players know the difference between cover and concealment.

* Character Persistence and Growth. With in-game success, players increase their rank from recruit all the way to General and unlock new weapons, medals, and more.

* Join a squad or select the new Commander Mode to assume the strategic role of a battlefield commander directing his forces.

* Voice over IP supported with headset.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

* Windows XP (32-bit) with Admin rights
* 1.7 GHz Intel Celeron D / Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon XP/ Sempron or greater
* 512 MB of RAM or more
* 8x or faster CD/DVD drive
* 2.3 GB free hard drive space or more
* Video: DirectX 9.0c compatible (see video)
* Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible (Sound Blaster X-Fi series recommended )

VIDEO
Video card must have 128 MB or more memory and one of the following chipsets:

* NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 or greater
* ATI Radeon 8500 or greater

MULTIPLAYER
Multiplayer requires 1 set of discs per PC and a broadband (Cable, DSL, or a faster) connection.Internet or Network (2-64 players).

Some pics of the game:















Special Forces, Special Weapons, Special Vehicles, Special Missions?Become an elite soldier or insurgent in the secret war for control of the modern world?s most strategic locations. Fight intense online battles using the latest weaponry on land, in the air, and at sea.

Battlefield 2 Special Forces takes the intensity and quality of Battlefield 2 behind the scenes of news headlines, showcasing the most elite and deadly forces in the modern military world. Using accurate Special Forces weapons, gadgets, and vehicles, these covert armies battle to control key military and strategic locations.

In Battlefield 2 Special Forces, players will choose to fight as one of 6 different Special Forces soldiers ? Navy SEALs, British SAS, Russian Spetznas, MEC Special Forces, Rebel groups and insurgents. Armed with the latest Special Forces weaponry, players can take control of any of the game?s 10 new vehicles to engage in major conflicts with up to 64 players. Additionally, persistent character growth allows players to continue to rise through the ranks.

The Battlefield 2 game engine and physics system brings the modern battlefield to life like never before. The material penetration feature measures weapons? ability to fire through barriers based on their composition and players will need to know the difference between concealment and cover in order to survive.

Team play features allow players to enter the action on the front lines as part of a formal squad, or work behind the scenes in Commander Mode to direct the strategic assaults of their teammates.












Blogger's opinion:
I have both games and they both are great. I play them every day like for 2 or 3 hours(depends). Just the reality and graphics of the game are super. I reccomend it for everyone who likes fps games that are little more complicated and with better graphics than CS 1.6.


Used Sources:
http://www.ea.com/official/battlefield/battlefield2/us/home.jsp
http://www.ea.com/official/battlefield/specialforces/us/home.jsp

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