Console: | Sony Playstation 3 |
TV Standard: | NTSC-U |
Country: | United States of America |
Developer(s): | DiCE |
Publisher(s): | EA Games |
Release Date: | 2008-06-23 |
Players: | 24 |
Co-op: | No |
ESRB: | T - Teen |
Type: | Shooter |
Battlefield: Bad Company is a first-person shooter developed by EA DICE for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and part of the Battlefield series. It was released in North America on 23 June 2008, followed by a European release on 26 June. The game was hinted at just before the release of Battlefield 2 and announced sixteen months later. A direct sequel, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, was released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC on 2 March 2010. The player controls protagonist Private Preston Marlowe and his exploits to steal gold from mercenaries along with his squad, in the midst of a war between the United States and Russia.