Battlefield 1943 explodes onto xbox live arcade with the coral sea group challenge. Both xbox 360 and the ps3 were blessed with the wwii shooter, while pc players were left out until now, that is. Battlefield 1943 is a criticallyacclaimed firstperson shooter fps multiplayer game that puts players in the middle of a dogfight on land, sea. Battlefield 1943 pc, ps3, xbox 360 the superherohype. Dice has announced that when 43 million community kills have been achieved in its upcoming battlefield 1943, a brand new map called coral sea will be unlocked.
Jul 23, 2009 battlefield 1943 is an allnew download only multiplayer action game that brings dices firstclass wwii action to gamers. The gaming community accomplished this in a mere five days, and coral sea is now open for business. This is the sort of incentive that we as videogamers need more of. After all players by and large came to 43 million slaughters, players got access to an extra coral sea map. After all players collectively reached 43 million kills, players received access to an additional coral sea.
When a game relies entirely on human interaction, there are always going to be highs and lows, and even with the odd dirty tactic, the thrills of battlefield 1943 outweigh the frustrations. A mere nine years later, a mod has been created to turn the pc version of battlefield 2 into a pc version of battlefield 1943. Bad company had what was without a doubt my favourite online multiplayer of any game this generation. Paul allens winning season naval history magazine august. Battlefield 1943 is fastestselling game on psn eric blattberg july 23, 2009 game developers of the world, ea has a lesson for you. Battlefield 1943 s main strength is in the way it offers up. It uses the frostbite engine from bad company so the buildings and environment are destructable. Eas battlefield 1943 shatters sales records for download.
The game uses the conquest mode where players traverse the map capturing flags for their team. It was one of the first to include vehicles and its not just tanks. Battlefield 1943 fastest selling download title ever the. Jul 14, 2009 43 million kills later, xbox live users can now download the map coral sea for battlefield 1943 for free only needing five days to do so, players reached the goal set by developer dice at the. Looking back to 2009 and the war over the pacific with battlefield 1943. Play solo or with friends to dodge predators and eat your way up the food chain to save the sea in this feeding frenzy sequel. Battlefield 1943 gives players a role as either being fighters with the united states marine corps usmc or the imperial japanese navy ijn with up to 24 players on three maps. For the version in battlefield 1942, see coral sea battlefield 1942 coral sea is a map. Coral sea features the new game mode, air superiority, which will put your dog fighting skills to the test. Battlefield 1943 announces the coral sea community challenge. Fight on land, sea or air in battlefield 1943 on july 9.
Battlefield 1943 breaks download record battlefield. I highly suggest anyone who is itching for a new multiplayer shooter at least download the demo and give it a whirl while youre waiting for odst and modern warfare 2 or whatever other shooter youre excited about. Italian navy scenarios include aircraft carrier game submarine games bismarck atlantic 1941 lamansh raaf doenitz coral sea midway hms prince of wales leyte us marines atlantic 1943 sir john. Jul 23, 2009 the gaming community accomplished this in a mere five days, and coral sea is now open for business. Battlefield 1943 is a criticallyacclaimed firstperson shooter fps multiplayer game that puts players in the middle of a dogfight on land, sea or in the skies. Battlefield 1943 unlocks coral sea map on xbox 360 russ frushtick 07142009 the race to 43 million kills has ended, with xbox 360 players reaching the milestone in less than a week. These maps are inspired by the award winning battlefield 1942. Jul 15, 2009 xbox 360 players of battlefield 1943 have already achieved the goal of racking up 43 million kills, meaning ea and dice have unlocked the coral sea map as a free download. Battlefield 1943 announces the coral sea community. Jul 14, 2009 the aircentric map coral sea has been unlocked for play in the xbox 360 version of battlefield 1943 after the games running killcount surpassed 43 million today. Download battlefield 1943 coral sea trailer now from ausgamers its free, and no signup is required. The game is presently accessible for microsoft windows on gamesknit.
Battlefield 1943 downloadable game coming to psn and. The aircentric map coral sea has been unlocked for play in the xbox 360 version of battlefield 1943 after the games running killcount surpassed 43 million today. One member even threatened to file a class action lawsuit against dice for misleading people to somehow enter their credit card information, download the game, install it, and start play it. Ausgamers files battlefield 1943 coral sea trailer. Battlefield 1943 global challenge will unlock new content pc news may 29, 2009. Battlefield 1943 is a critically acclaimed firstperson shooter fps multiplayer game that puts players in the middle of a dogfight on land, sea or in the skies.
Originally battlefield 1943 consisted of only one mode, which was accessed. Coral sea is a map featured in battlefield 1943 and is exclusive to the air superiority mode. Battlefield 1943 is a multiplayer only, streamlined pseudoremake of battlefield 1942. The series has featured planes, tanks, jeeps, and boats since the glory days of battlefield 1942. Download the manual for this game by locating the game on.
Blog and were proud to announce a community challenge for you to unlock a 4th location, coral sea. Battlefield 1943 is addictive, high energy fun, and right now i cant get. On another mission, allen sponsored a study of deepsea corals off bikini atoll. Jul 14, 2009 battlefield 1943 explodes onto the psn with the coral sea group challenge. Its predecessor, battlefield 1942, had a singleplayer campaign, but it was the multiplayer that really put the series on the map.
Battlefield 1943 faqstrategy guide playstation 3 by. The gameplay will be arcade oriented and a focus will be on balance. Thats right, there are actually 4 destructible battlegrounds in battlefield 1943 and coral sea comes with a new game mode, air superiority. The game introduces two thrilling modes where 24 players can compete across four classic wwii battlefield maps. Dice has announced that when 43 million community kills have been achieved in its upcoming battlefield 1943, a brand new map called coral sea. Coral sea map now available for battlefield 1943 ign. Battlefield 1943 coral sea challenge trailer youtube. Using the acclaimed frostbite engine, battlefield 1943 takes players back to wwii to reexperience some of the legendary battles that kicked off the battlefield franchise. Battlefield 1 revolution is the complete package containing both battlefield 1 base game and battlefield 1 premium pass with four expansion packs. Battlefield 1943s coral sea map unlocked for xbox 360. Download link not working any other links for the mod please.
Copyright infringment copyright protection coral sea coral sea map. May 29, 2009 battlefield 1943 is back again on the playstation. Battlefield 1943 is an allnew download only multiplayer action game that brings dices firstclass wwii action to gamers. Every time a soldier is killed, their team loses a ticket, which is similar to reinforcements. Thats right, there are actually 4 destructible battlegrounds in battlefield 1943 and coral sea comes with a. Coop coral sea is only coopor singleplay map of battlefield 1942. Italian navyscenarios include aircraft carrier game submarine games bismarck atlantic 1941 lamansh raaf doenitz coral sea midway hms prince of wales leyte us marines atlantic 1943 sir john. May 29, 2009 its an xbl arcade psn digital download only game, it will use dices frostbite engine that powers the battlefield bad company games so you will see destructible environments, and it will feature 3 maps guadalcanal, iwo jima and wake island and conquest mode only, with 5 flags on each map. Battlefield 1943 pc is now a reality, thanks to impressive. A remake of the classic battlefield 1942 that uses bad companys frostbite engine, 1943 ships with four beloved maps. The latter is a special aerial dogfighting level that will be opened by the community, ea tells us.
In addition to coral sea, the game features three other wellknown locations. I was pleasantly surprised at the announcement of battlefield. For those unfamiliar with the battlefield series traditional conquest game mode, heres a quick rundown. Battlefield 1943 explodes onto the psn with the coral sea group challenge. A highdensity habitat consisting of deepsea sponge, coral, and squat lobsters on a. Here is the moment you have all been waiting for, the battlefield 1943 remake mod is released. A fourth map, coral sea, was later made available but once more this.
The setting is the pacific war between the united states and the empire of japan during world war ii. The game introduces two thrilling new modes that can be played across four classic battlefield tropical wwii maps. It is the xbox 360 and ps3 remake of the 2001 game, bf 1942, and features 3 maps from the original and 3 classes on the frostbite engine. Online interactions not rated by the esrb battlefield 1943 is a. Jul 16, 2011 a remake of the classic battlefield 1942 that uses bad companys frostbite engine, 1943 ships with four beloved maps. Is it like a mini battlefield only for digital download, with 4 maps. In the end, the maps are large enough to last a few dozen hours, but with only three available at this time, the replay value isnt extraordinarily high. Make no mistake battlefield 1943 is aimed at fans of multiplayer shooters and players who get their entertainment out of large firefights with countless enemies. Battlefield 1943 pc, ps3, xbox 360 the superherohype forums. After all players collectively reached 43 million kills, players received access to an additional coral sea map.
A new map, coral sea, becomes available for all of us, and the killing can continue on a brand new field of battle. Battlefield 1943 also known as bf1943 is the eighth installment in the battlefield series and was developed by dice and published by electronic arts. Those are the only vehicles from battlefield 1942 that ea decided to include in their latest addition to the series, battlefield 1943. Join the strong battlefield community and experience the dawn of allout war with epic teambased multiplayer battles or through the campaign with compelling war stories. Iwo jima, wake island, guadalcanal, and the unlockable coral sea. Battlefield 1943 managed to completely miss the pc platform back in 2009. Battlefield 1943 casts players as either being marines with the united states marine corps usmc or the imperial japanese navy ijn with up to 24 players on three maps. Coral sea battlefield 1943 battlefield wiki fandom. On august 31, 2010, it was announced that battlefield 1943 would be bundled with the ultimate edition of battlefield. Xbox 360 players of battlefield 1943 have already achieved the goal of racking up 43 million kills, meaning ea and dice have unlocked the coral sea map as a free download. Battlefield 1943 is a historicalmilitary multiplayer firstperson shooter developed by dice and published digitally by electronic arts for the xbox 360 and playstation 3 on july 8, 2009 a simplified sequel to battlefield 1942, the game pits up to 24 players in the pacific theater of world war ii as either the usmc united states marine corps or the ijn imperial japanese navy. Electronic arts unveiled today the coral sea map for battlefield 1943 that will be unlocked when the kill count in the game reaches 43 millions. New frontiers in ocean exploration the oceanography society. Jul 08, 2009 battlefield 1943 is an onlineonly multiplayer game with three maps and three soldier classes.
Coral sea, guadal canal, iwo jima and the classic wake island. Battlefield 1943 unlocks coral sea map on xbox 360 mtv. Battlefield 1943 is the latest mp only game from dice and ea. Battlefield 1943, in a roundabout way, is the game that every gamer needs to download this summer to occupy their time until this holiday season. While not originally part of the game, it was later added to each platform when their community reached a collective count of 43,000,000 kills. The longrunning battlefield series is back with battlefield 1943, a download only game on the xbox 360 tested, ps3, and pc.
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