Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome

Background

This multiplayer-focused expansion pack focuses exclusively on the key Italian and Sicilian campaigns of WWII. It also features multiplayer support for 64 gamers (on select maps), playing as several infantry classes, controlling many weapons available to the Axis and Allies, and commanding numerous land vehicles, ships, and aircraft (8 new vehicles are included).

Features

• Six new maps from the Sicilian and Italian campaigns including Operation Husky (Sicily), and the battles for Anzio and Monte Cassino.
  
• Eight new vehicles including the German BF-110 and British Mosquito fighter-bombers.
  
• Two new fighting forces including the Free French forces and Italian army.
  
• New hand-held weapons including the Italian Breda assault rifle, British Sten SMG and bayonets on rifles.
  
• Proprietary Refractor 2 engine raises bar for graphics and 3D rendering.
  
• Huge multiplayer component supporting up to 64 players that requires teamwork and cooperation from each member in order to achieve victory for the Axis or Allies.
  
• Unique single player mode features no scripting, meaning the player gets different experience each time they play.

Hardware Requirements

System: PII 550 or equivalent
RAM:128 MB RAM
CD-ROM: 6X CD-ROM
Video Memory: 32 MB VRAM
Hard Drive Space: 1200 MB
Mouse: Yes
Sound Board: Yes
DirectX: DirectX v8.1

Recommended System Requirements
System: PIII 800 or equivalent
RAM: 256 MB RAM
Hard Drive Space: 1200 MB
3D Sound Card: Yes

International release dates:
Europe: Feb 7, 03

Official URL

Official Site