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Battlefield: Bad Company 2™ brings the award-winning Battlefield gameplay to the forefront of PC gaming with best-in-class vehicular combat and unexpected "Battlefield moments." New vehicles like the ATV and a transport helicopter allow for all-new multiplayer tactics on the Battlefield. With the Frostbite-enabled Destruction 2.

Release DateMar 2, 2010
PriceFree
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.7% (positive) / 85%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)83.2% Top 15% / 83.5%  Top 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)31.8K  Top 1% / 37.2K  Top 1%
Curators450 reviews  Top 1%
Median Play Time17.8 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar53 minutes  Top 30%
Owners± 2.8M  Top 1%
Copies Sold± 2.2M  Top 1%
Gross Revenue ($)± 19.6M  Top 1%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2's Steam rating and reviews from October 2010 to December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 99.4% (December 2010) to 84.9% (May 2023).

With 37.2K reviews Top 1%, Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 is definitely a major AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2's review languages. The most popular language is English (40%), followed by Russian (26%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 29 languages represented. The game is available in 7 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.

Time Played

Chart displaying Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is great, reaching 78 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 4.5 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Satisfying gunplay with decent variety.
  • Lots of different environments.
  • Variety of missions and combat.
  • Runs very decent even on lower-end machines.
  • Cool & cheesy campaign.
  • Nice soundtrack (made fantastic in the Vietnam expansion).
  • Vehicles are fun.
  • Destructible environment.
  • Great multiplayer.
  • Still plenty of people in multiplayer.
  • Bad difficulty distribution.
  • Bad save locations in already annoying missions.
  • Audio issues.
  • Wonky self-hit detection.
  • Cutscenes are not skip-able until you've beaten the associated level.
  • Default FOV is really low.
  • A bit short campaign.
  • Some weapons become useless.
  • Enemies always focus fire on you.
  • Sand/snow storms blind a bit too much?

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's 84.7% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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