To celebrate Battlefield 10th anniversary and Battlefield 3’s two millionth Premium member, games developer and publisher EA is giving away Battlefield 1942 for free! Relive it if you’re an old-time fan. See where it all started if you’re new to the series. Download Battlefield 1942 now.
Although the game is 10 years old,still the game is sold for £13.99 in Amazon store,EA thanks the fans who have supported them throughout the years by restoring Battlefield 1942 for a digital re-release and give everyone a chance to play the game,that kicked off the entire Battlefield series.
“When we launched Battlefield 1942 ten years ago, we had lofty ambitions to create a first-person shooter that would push the boundaries of innovation, creativity and design,” said Karl Magnus Troedsson, General Manager of DICE.
“We evolved the FPS gameplay formula by introducing the world to all-out warfare via land, air and sea. Since the beginning, the reception to the Battlefield series has been incredible thanks to our amazing fans. Every day, we strive to provide our community with great games and new ways to play as evident with Battlefield 3 Premium. We wanted to thank our fans who have supported us throughout the years by restoring Battlefield 1942 for a digital re-release and give everyone a chance to play the game that started it all.”
Battlefield 1942 is a 3D World War II first-person shooter (FPS) video game developed by Swedish company Digital Illusions CE and published by Electronic Arts,the game can be played in single player mode or in multi player mode against players on the Internet or in a Local Area Network. It is also a popular platform for mod developers, with a large number of released modifications that alter the game-play and theme.
In-game, players assume the role of one of five classes of infantry: Scout, Assault, Anti-Tank, Medic, and Engineer. Players also have the ability to fly various World War II fighter aircraft and bombers, navigate capital ships, submarines and aircraft carriers, man coastal artillery defenses, drive tanks, APCs and jeeps, and take control of anti-aircraft guns and mounted machine guns.
Each battle takes place on one of several maps located in a variety of places and famous battlefields in all of the major theaters of World War II: the Pacific, European, North African, Eastern, and Italian Fronts. Combat is always fought between the Axis Powers and the Allies. The location determines which nation-specific armies are used (for example, on the Wake Island map, it is Japan versus the United States, while on the Battle of Britain map, it is Germany versus the United Kingdom). The maps in Battlefield 1942 are based on real battles and are somewhat realistically portrayed.This game is able to take advantage of hyper-threaded or dual-core CPUs. A significant performance gain is noticeable.
Original game description:
Relive the greatest war in history in Battlefield 1942. Experience the heat of battle as you heroically storm the beaches of Normandy, drive a tank across the deserts of northern Africa or pilot a fighter plane during the Battle of Midway. Choose your weapon and then jump into an all-out, raging firefight. From bazookas to battleships, a massive arsenal is at your command. Prepare to face the enemy in the air, in the deep and on the battlefield!
Game features:
- Fight on to victory: Experience all-out combat in all four theaters: South Pacific, North Africa, Eastern and Western Europe.
- Duke it out in huge online skirmishes: Go to war online with up to 64 players in one explosive online battle.
- Turn the tide with grit and gunpowder: Take control of 35 machines of war. You’ll pick up the sidearm of your choice and get behind the wheel of a variety of vehicles, ships, and aircraft to go to war on land, sea, and air during some of the most famous and pivotal battles of the Second World War.
Battlefield 1942 Game for free:
To get the this game, you need to create or login to your Origin account,then visit this giveaway page and download the game via desktop Origin client.Don’t worry,although it’s ea Demos page,but you can definitely download the full game for. The game file size is 1,248.11 MB,which is around 1.2 GB.
