Gaming News - November 2002

Redwood City, CA (November 15, 2002) - Electronic Arts and NVIDIA have partnered to have the multiplayer PC title Battlefield 1942 hosted on 10 NVIDIA high-speed gaming servers. Gamers logging into Battlefield 1942 for tour of duty can play on NVIDIA's high-bandwidth, low-latency online gaming servers, configured with NVIDIA StreamThru networking technology and ASUS A7N8X nForce2-based motherboards.

From EA:

Optimized for NVIDIA graphics processors, Battlefield 1942 is a first person, team-based multiplayer game that places gamers in the midst of a raging WWII battlefield with 35 authentic vehicles under their control. Pick a sidearm of choice and get behind the wheel of a variety of vehicles, ships, and aircraft to go to war on land, sea, and air during some of the most famous and pivotal battles of the Second World War. For online gaming, the pairing of AMD Athlon XP and NVIDIA nForce2 delivers the fastest, smoothest and most stable platform. Each NVIDIA server leverages the unparalleled memory bandwidth of nForce2 to enable a greater number of simultaneous connections than any other Battlefield 1942 server solution.

Look for the following NVIDIA nForce2 servers listed in the internet multiplayer interface of your copy of Battlefield 1942:
NVIDIA_nForce2_Eisenhower
NVIDIA_nForce2_Patton
NVIDIA_nForce2_Bradley
NVIDIA_nForce2_MacArthur
NVIDIA_nForce2_Rommel
NVIDIA_nForce2_DeGaulle
NVIDIA_nForce2_Montgomery
NVIDIA_nForce2_Nimitz
NVIDIA_nForce2_Zhukov
NVIDIA_nForce2_Yamamoto

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