There are dozens of a large content total conversions and many times that in smaller gameplay, texture, and sound modifications. Each mod changes the gameplay by adding new content, gameplay balance, or both. Since its release on September 11, 2002, there have been a large number of mods (modifications) developed by independent gamers and studios (see list of Battlefield 1942 mods). Downloadable patches fix bugs in the game and sometimes add extra content (such as the aforementioned Battle of Britain map). Road to Rome features a focus on the Italian battles and Secret Weapons of World War II focuses on prototype, experimental, and rarely used weapons.
Both add various new gameplay modes and design concepts. The creators of Battlefield 1942 have released expansion packs entitled Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome and another, Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII. These control points allow players and vehicles to respawn as well as reduce the enemy's reinforcement pool if enough are held. The gameplay also has a more cooperative focus as it is not only important to kill the opposition but to also hold certain "control points" round the map.
For example, the game incorrectly displays Americans fighting the Battle of Arnhem, which was fought by the British. While the combat is always Axis versus Allies, the location determines which specific armies are used (for example, on the Iwo Jima map, it is Japan versus the United States, while on the Battle of Britain map, it is Germany versus the United Kingdom) Although based on real battles, Battlefield 1942 is not entirely historically accurate.
Each battle takes place on one of several maps located in a variety of places and famous battlefields in both the Pacific and European Theaters. Some believe that Battlefield 1942 had one of the most realistic physics engines available in FPSs on the market when it came out in 2002. Players are able to fly fighter aircraft and bombers, captain battleships and aircraft carriers, man coastal defenses, drive tanks and jeeps, or just fight as one of several classes of infantry. The game was revolutionary in the fact that players are not limited to just running on foot. On average, there are 1700 or more servers running Battlefield 1942, with up to 64 players playing on each.īattlefield 1942 combines realistic 3D graphics with gameplay more extensive than the average FPS. The game can be played single-player against bots (or cooperatively with other humans and bots versus other bots), but most of the focus has been on its support for large-scale, multiplayer Internet games. Template:If defined call1 Template:If defined call1 Template:If defined call1īattlefield 1942 is an expansive first-person shooter (FPS) set in World War II developed by Digital Illusions CE and published by Electronic Arts for the PC (2002) and Macintosh (2004). Template:If defined call1 Template:If defined call1 Release date(s)
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