Gameplay basics
What makes it Battlefield?
Rush and Conquest, squad play, vehicles and extensive destructibility.
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Battlefield: Bad Company 2
B-Company returns in a more explosive campaign and acclaimed squad-based multiplayer.
Debut / releaseMarch 2, 2010 (North America)
Peak concurrent playersNot publicly verifiable
Lifespan / serviceOfficial online services retired December 2023
SettingModern fictional conflict
Population note: Cross-platform concurrent-player peak cannot be established from public records. Player counts are not invented or treated as comparable across platforms. Historical release dates are representative initial launches, with regional variations possible.
Game overview
America) archiveDevelopment
Who made it?
Developer: DICE
Technology: Frostbite 1.5
Platforms: Windows; PlayStation 3; Xbox 360
Maps & locations
Places worth remembering
Arica Harbor; Valparaiso; Port Valdez
Signature moment
Why fans remember it
M-COM stations gave Rush its signature attack-and-defend pacing.
Classified files // Play guides
Secrets, rare details & special unlocks
Easter egg / lesser-known activity
What to look for
Search campaign levels for collectible weapons and M-COM-related achievements; objectives vary by level.
Unlock guide
How to obtain special equipment
Weapon and gadget progression originally required multiplayer XP; official online access has ended.
Behind the scenes
Developer insight
Frostbite’s Destruction 2.0 expanded building damage and the tactical value of destroying cover.
Rare fact
Did you know?
The game’s Vietnam expansion was a substantial thematic return to the series’ 2004 setting.
Archive accuracy: Some legacy online services have closed. Historical Easter eggs, progression and missions may no longer be accessible on official servers. This guide does not claim that every title has a secret mission.
Media archive
Artwork & gameplay media
The three images above are HEVN-created illustrations, not screenshots captured in the games. To avoid mislabeled or unlicensed screenshots, actual gameplay imagery is linked externally below.
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