Contributed by at0micgarden on Thursday, January 28 @ 18:22:37 EST
It's been far too long, but DICE has finally brought the Battlefield franchise back to PC with the next proper Battlefield title: Bad Company 2. An open beta is available NOW until February 25th, 2010 with the full game being released just days later on March 2nd. Click below for details.
BETA Details:
Beta Begins/Ends Jan 28th/Feb 25th
Map Name: Port Valdez
Players: 32
Game Mode: Rush
Environment: Snow
Theme: Vehicle and Infantry
Back Story: The battle for Port Valdez is fought alongside the waterline towards a great oil industrial landscape in the Alaskan mountains. Using basically everything they've got the Russian forces are launching an airborne assault to knock out the oil industries in the area. In their arsenal there are Main Battle Tanks as well as fast-moving Quad Bikes and mobile armored AA. It's a vehicle focused battle, but with plenty of infantry combat.
Here are some videos of the game in action (note all footage is from the Xbox 360 version of the game):
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