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Battlefield 1942: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Battlefield 1942 (2002): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Battlefield 1942 (2002) is a shooter video game developed by Digital Illusions CE, available on PC, Mac. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 85/100 on IGDB.

What is Battlefield 1942 about?

Building upon and vastly refining the ideas from Codename Eagle, Battlefield 1942 let players engage in infantry combat and get behind the wheel of a variety of vehicles from submarines to battleships and bombers. The game introduced the signature Battlefield rock-paper-scissors gameplay, as well as the exciting “Battlefield Moments” people refer to when talking about their unique and unscripted experiences within the multiplayer game.

Key details

Battlefield 1942 was released in 2002 and supports single player, multiplayer. Platforms: PC, Mac. Developer: Digital Illusions CE.

Should you play Battlefield 1942?

With a 85/100 aggregate score, Battlefield 1942 ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Battlefield 1942?

Battlefield 1942 is a shooter game by Digital Illusions CE, released in 2002.

What platforms is Battlefield 1942 on?

Battlefield 1942 is available on PC, Mac.

Is Battlefield 1942 good?

Battlefield 1942 has an aggregate score of 85/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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