Bad Company 2 has gotten a new iPhone app, which offers lots of information about BC2. Called the “Bad Company 2 Ultimate Utility App”, it offers loads of information on kits, weapons, maps and so on. Sadly, there isn’t a feature to view your stats and awards. The good new is, it’s free.
The new Onslaught mode is now available to PS3 owners of Bad Company 2, while the Xbox 360 version is apparently going through some red tape and will be available in a few days. The new DLC costs $10.
At E3, EA revealed the first expansion to Bad Company 2, or rather a DLC called “Vietnam”. It consists of 4 new maps (multiplayer only) and possible new weapons and vehicles as well.
DICE has released the trailer for the upcoming VIP Map Pack 3 DLC. There are no “new” maps, just the Laguna Alta map in Squad Rush mode and the Nelson Bay map in Squad Deathmatch mode. The new update is free for those who purchased BC2 as new in retail. For PC gamers, the new DLC will simply be as part of the regular game updates.
The new game mode for Bad Cmpany 2, Onslaught, has received a lot of attention, and we finally get to see how it works, as in the video above, DICE producer Bjorn Johnsson explains.
Game show X-Play features here an interview with outgoing DICE producer Gordon Van Dyke, about the reception of Bad Company 2 and the usual chit chat about DLC — pretty much stuff we’ve heard a lot of.
The UAV is one of the exciting new toys to play with in Bad Company 2, and unlike Battlefield 2, the UAV can be manually controlled, and now features weapons you can use as well. Check out the above guide on how to effectively use the UAV in combat.
Ever wondered what the most effective way of leveling buildings to the ground with the least amount of C4? Well, check out the video above, which shows you how to destroy a two-story building with just 4 C4 packs. Yep, stick ‘em, camp it out until enemy floods the building, then blow ‘em all to kingdom come.
The Tracer Gun in Bad Company 2 is one of the most underused and undervalued tools/weapons in the whole game. Here’s a quick guide showing you the basics of the tracer dart – -and remember, you still get points (+30) for hitting an enemy vehicle with your tracer, plus additional assist points if your teammate uses it to destroy the enemy.
EA has released quite a funny “Grenade Spam” Public Service announcement, where a well know baseball pitcher talks about nade spamming and how it’s not as effective in Bad Company 2 as in other games.




