Gaming News - March 2006

Redwood City, CA (March 8, 2006) - EA today announced that the Battlefield 2 Euro Force Booster Pack is scheduled for release and will be available for download on Wednesday March 15th.

From EA:

The European Union joins the battle in, Battlefield 2: Euro Force, the first booster pack for Battlefield 2. Take the powerful new Euro Force into action against Middle Eastern Coalition and Chinese armies as you battle for control of all-new Asian locations.

Battlefield Battlefield 2: Euro Force takes you on the offensive amidst burning oil fields, the Great Wall of China, and the immense Taraba Quarry , each having a unique tactical advantage on the battlefield.

The action escalates in each new map with the latest high-tech vehicles and weapons including attack helicopters, battle tanks, assault rifles, and much more.

The Battlefield 2 game engine and physics system brings the modern battlefield to life like never before. The material penetration feature measures weapons' ability to fire through barriers based on their composition and players will need to know the difference between concealment and cover in order to survive.

Team play features allow players to enter the action on the front lines as part of a formal squad, or work behind the scenes in Commander Mode to direct the strategic assaults of their teammates.

Developed by Digital Illusions Canada, Battlefield 2: Euro Force is rated "T" (Teen) by the ESRB. Battlefield 2: Euro Force will be available for $9.99 USD via download at www.downloader.ea.com/codes/en_US/bf2euro