Battlefield online? Options

[MonkeyFiend]

In Korean (p.s. don't allow any activeX installs from this site):

http://pmang.sayclub.com/bfo/bfo_home.nwz?...mp;firstlogon=1



[EDIT:]

and now I'll try in engrish instead of Korean

http://www.totalgamingnetwork.com/main/sho...ad.php?t=187673

[MonkeyFiend]

Updated the original links with a better one (see above), the following is quoted from Total BF forums:

No, it's not what you think. Total Battlefield forum member paradisha posted some info about a new free Battlefield game for the Korean market, called Battlefield Online. Here's what he said about it:

EA/DICE/Neowiz published "Battlefield Online" Trailer & First gameplay footage

Watch Trailer
Watch First gameplay footage

Battlefield online is only for south koreans(not north koreans), beta test starts at April, 2009.

BF:Online is basically USA vs Russia(NOT MEC...) conflicts. BF:Online is download 4 free, play 4 free like BF:Heroes
BF:Online have something like 'korean styles' like headshot effects, kill effects, real-cash weapons, clan match etc...

Before you start thinking this is BF3 and getting your torches out, remember that this game isn't being developed by DICE - rather, it's a rework of Battlefield 2 by Neowiz Games, a Korean online game publisher. Here's a translated version of the official announcement from their site, courtesy of Google Translate:


[2009-0303] "The war begins!"
NEOWIZ Games, the Electronic Arts (Electronic Arts) and co-development a reality in the battlefield FPS 'Battlefield Online (Battlefield Online)' a teaser site open, and suddenly the game content to the public, said three days.

Prior to the formal service Battlefield teaser site online (www.battlefieldonline.co.kr) with a long tradition and history, the history of the game Battlefield, scenarios, and disclose the real war and advocating the legitimacy of the Battlefield Battlefield will introduce a differentiated features.

The Battlefield series held in various countries of the movie with battle scenes, such as the birth of the online version of the intro video, public notice, and acquired great popularity to the user in the console title kakandeu (Karkand) map margin (Zatar ) will also map screenshot.

In addition, operating for the bulletin, the development status of the development in the form of notes to share with the users, the main map information, introduce a variety of diseases, including granular and boarding equipment will be released sequentially.

Battlefield Online is based on 'Battlefield 2', released back in 2005. It features various weapons and equipment, such as illness and to implement detailed masterpiece FPS game. In particular, a large-scale battles with up to 64 people participated, and helicopters, armored vehicles, tanks, and appeared with other existing FPS games will bring the fun distinguish.

Considering the fact that this game is geared exclusively towards the Korean market, it's unlikely that we'll see more info headed our way to the Western world. Regardless, it's an interesting development to check out. You can see the official site here, but it seems to have a very odd prejudice against Firefox, so good luck.