Battlefield 2: Modern Combat
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Battlefield 2: Modern Combat is a first-person shooter video game in the Battlefield series, developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. Modern Combat is the first Battlefield game for video game consoles and the first to offer a full single-player campaign. Despite its name, the game is neither a port nor a spin-off of Battlefield 2, which was in development at the same time.
Battlefield 2: Modern Combat | |
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Developer(s) | DICE |
Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts |
Writer(s) | Jeremy Drysdale |
Composer(s) | Rupert Gregson-Williams Tobias Marberger |
Series | Battlefield |
Engine | RenderWare / Proprietary |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360 |
Release | PlayStation 2 & Xbox Xbox 360 |
Genre(s) | First-person shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
The game was titled Battlefield: Modern Combat[3] until shortly before release, when the numeral was added to evoke a connection with the PC game Battlefield 2, in an attempt to boost sales.
The game was initially released for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2005. In 2006, an updated version of the game was released for the Xbox 360, featuring improved graphics and online features. A PlayStation Portable version was developed by EA Bright Light and announced in 2005, but was canceled.[4] Battlefield 2: Modern Combat multiplayer on Xbox was shut down on April 15, 2010. All Xbox, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 2 servers are offline.[5]