GeForce compatible cards will be supported and should work. Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP or Windows 2000. (Hardware Transform & Lightning) and 24-bit z-buffer This readme file contains information that will help you fully enjoy this demo.ġ) Browse to the BF1942 folder after unzipping bf1942_sp_demo.zip.ģ) Follow the instructions that appear to install the demo.ģD accelerated GeForce 32 MB or equivalent with HTL Thank you for obtaining the Battlefield 1942 demo. THIS DEMO IS NOT TO BE USED FOR REVIEW PURPOSE SINCE IT'S STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT!
Every aspect of WWII warfare will be accessible to a player and his friends from an FPS perspective, and the ultimate goal is to win enough campaigns to win the war.īattlefield 1942(tm) Single player Demo 1.0 It introduces combined arms tactics, using tanks and dive-bombers, submarines and carriers, and machinegun nests with AA-artillery. The full game will allow gamers to use tanks, dive-bombers, submarines and aircraft carriers while they fight in World War II.īattlefield: 1942 is a tactical first-person shooter set in World War II.
It's a tank game, a dogfighting game, a naval warfare game, a driving game, and a first-person shooter all rolled into one.This single-player demo of Battlefield 1942 includes one mission from the upcoming 3D vehicle-shooter set in Tobruk.
GameSpy gave the game 4.5 out of 5 stars, saying that "While it takes a beefy system to run and requires a good game server to really appreciate, Battlefield is one of the most rewarding shooters we've played in a long time. It's even likely that this game will find converts in the RPG or strategy crowd." IGN gave the game a 9.3 out of 10, saying that "The game is a perfect bet for fans of online action. GameSpot gave the game an 8.8 out of 10, saying that "For now, as long as you can find skilled teammates and aren't getting pestered by the game's technical problems, Battlefield 1942 can be, quite appropriately, a real blast.". The game currently has a score of 89 in Metacritic based on 27 reviews and 88.67% in GameRankings based on 44 reviews. Post-release Main article: Battlefield 1942 patchesīattlefield 1942 has received unanimous praise from critics in the game industry. 1942 utilizes the Refractor Engine with its successor, the Refractor 2 Engine, used in the development of Battlefield 2.ĮA had announced a console version of the game for the original Xbox but these plans were later scrapped in 2004 to focus on the development of future games and expansion for the newfound series. Soundtrack Main article: Battlefield 1942: Original Soundtrack Developmentīattlefield 1942 was built around concepts introduced in Codename Eagle which was developed by Refractor Games which DICE had acquired in 2000. It was also featured with numerous patches that added more maps. The purpose of the expansions was to add a large amount of content without overhauling the series. It added many new weapons and vehicles that were both prototypes and experimental during the war. It added the Italian Front to the game, featuring the respective factions as well as weapons on maps based on the real battles themselves.īattlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII was released in September 2003. Each class has their respective role on the battlefield.īattlefield 1942: The Road To Rome was released in February 2003. Battlefield 1942 was one of the first mainstream games to represent a dramatic shift in FPS gameplay mentality by not only favoring individualism but simultaneously encouraging teamwork and coordination.īattlefield 1942 features a class-based system, with a total of five classes. Consequently, capturing and controlling these points also will reduce enemy reinforcements. Its gameplay has a more cooperative focus than previous games in the first person shooter genre, as it is not only important to kill the opposition but to also hold certain "control points" around the map while playing a multitude of classes each equipped for special roles.Ĭapturing control points allow the team to reinforce themselves by enabling players and vehicles to spawn in the vicinity of the control point. Battlefield 1942 is set during World War II in the Pacific, European and Northern African theaters.
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