Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Intense overall intensityWhat's in it
Frequent strong profanity in the squad's crude banter and battlefield dialogue throughout the campaign.
Realistic firearm and vehicle combat against human soldiers with blood effects at the screen edges when wounded; no gore or dismemberment.
Wartime setting with casualties and destruction, framed in a light, comedic action-movie tone.
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What it is
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is a modern-military first-person shooter with a story campaign and large-scale online multiplayer. Players use real-world firearms, tanks, helicopters, and other vehicles to fight enemy soldiers, and the signature feature is heavily destructible environments where buildings and walls collapse under fire. Combat is realistic in style with blood effects and bloodied screen edges when wounded, but there is no gore or dismemberment. The single-player campaign follows a squad of wisecracking soldiers and leans on frequent strong profanity and crude humor. Official multiplayer servers are delisted, though a community project keeps online play running with strangers.
How it's framed
The game frames combat as a chaotic, buddy-comedy war story: the squad jokes constantly, destruction is played for spectacle, and violence is action-movie entertainment rather than a somber examination of war.
Details
- Developer
- DICE
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Released
- Mar 2, 2010
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