Digital Illusions

Battlefield: 1942 is massive online multiplayer shooter roughly based on World War II, but with emphasis on balance and fun. Join armed forces of United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Germany or Russia, and battle up to 63 of your friends online. Have access to up to twenty different authentic weapons. Control any of the 30+ vehicles over land, on water, or in air. Combat takes place in four theatres; South Pacific, North Africa, and Eastern and Western Europe. Have epic battles with up to 64 players on the same map, or hone your skills in single-player mode against AI bots.

This mainly multiplayer focused expansion to Battlefield 1942 has you fighting with up to 64 fellow gamers during the least known battles of World War II, the Italian and Sicilian campaigns. Along with the same gameplay elements of the original title, Road to Rome adds two new forces to fight as (French legionnaires and Italian forces), eight new vehicles (including the German BF-110 bombers), new handheld weapons (rifle grenade launcher, the British Sten SMG and bayonets) and six maps based on the Italian and Sicilian campaigns, including Operation Husky. A single player mode is also included, adding improved AI and no scripting, allowing unique gameplay everytime you play.