Shooter · 2002
Battlefield 1942
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 is where DICE developed the signature Battlefield rock-paper-scissors gameplay, and where players first experienced the unique and unscripted multiplayer…
Key facts
- Released
- 10 September 2002
- Genre
- Shooter · Action
- Length
- ≈ 1 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Digital Illusions
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Critics
- Metacritic 89
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 89 — critics loved it
- A 2002 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Battlefield 1942?
Expect about 1 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Battlefield 1942 with friends?
No, Battlefield 1942 is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Battlefield 1942 on?
Battlefield 1942 is available on PC.
Is Battlefield 1942 a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 89.
What games are like Battlefield 1942?
In the same spirit: Battlefield 2, Battlefield 2142 and Killzone 2.
