Battlefield 2, the latest installment for the critically acclaimed Battlefield by EA games, puts the player in the middle of a Modern Era War scenario. Battlefield 2 refreshes the original game with the latest and most technologically advanced weapons and vehicles and enhanced team play.
Graphics:
Battlefield 2’s graphics are wonderfully constructed even though they are not revolutionary. The model’s details are wonderfully put together from tanks to soldiers. The environments are vast and rich in details and color. On the other hand, players will be surprised to see no debris or wreckage left from either destroyed tanks or from buildings in the environment. A disappointment aspect but nevertheless overall graphics are awesome.
Score: 9.3/10
Sounds:
Arguably one of the best features of battlefield 2 is sounds. The sound effects are dramatic, striking and realistic from the roaring sound of the tanks to the buzz from a helicopter’s blades. In addition, each rifle has its unique sound and echo which furthermore enhances reality in the battle. Moreover the voice chat system or the pre-arranged orders are wonderful and easy to apply and follow. Every commander can brief his squad only through voice commands.
Score: 9.8/10
Multiplayer and Gameplay:
Battlefield 2 consists of three sides: USA, China and Middle East coalition. Each side has its unique selection of weapons. The game includes 12 maps adjustable to accommodate up to 64 players. Players can choose from seven different types of infantry classes: Special Forces, Sniper, Assault, Support, Engineer, Medic, and Anti-tank. Players can also make use of tanks, helicopters or planes which are very helpful. In addition, one of the battlefield 2’s unique additions is the role of commander. The commander can utilize artillery which lasts for about 8 seconds, and can kill every living being at a capture point. Furthermore, the battles are fantastic and amazing with fellow and enemy soldiers and vehicles swarming the battlefield. Certainly, it’s the best feature of the game.
Score: 9.8/10
To finish off, Battlefield 2 is very high-tech demanding game. It is one the best, if not the best multiplayer game currently available with spectacular graphics, sounds and gameplay. The game a must for FPS genre fans.
Score: 9.7/10
