EA and Digital Illusions
Assault Store Shelves with Battlefield 2 for the PC announces that DICE's
shooter sequel is beginning to deploy:
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS
WIRE)--June 21, 2005--Get to the chopper! Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS - News)
and Digital Illusions today announced that Battlefield 2(TM) has begun to ship
to retail outlets for the PC. Powered by an all new game engine, Battlefield 2
brings the intensity and excitement of its predecessors, the award-winning
Battlefield 1942(TM) and Battlefield Vietnam(TM), into the modern era with the
latest, most technologically advanced vehicles and weapons systems available to
man.
In Battlefield 2, players will choose to fight for one of three military
superpowers: the United States, China, or the newly formed Middle East
Coalition. Armed with the latest modern weaponry, players can take control of
any of the game's 30+ vehicles. Players can also hone their skills against
improved enemy intelligence in the new single-player campaign before competing
online with up to 64 players in some of the most intense battles on the
PC.