Battlefield: Bad Company 2
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.
- Released
- 2010
- Developer
- DICE
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- 87
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- Not stated
What is Battlefield: Bad Company 2?
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.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 1 March 2010 |
|---|---|
| Developer | DICE |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Action |
| Languages | 7 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Battlefield: Bad Company 2 received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | No |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | Not stated |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | 17+ |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
Games like Battlefield: Bad Company 2
24 games overlap with Battlefield: Bad Company 2 on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4 and Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising.
Common questions about Battlefield: Bad Company 2
What platforms is Battlefield: Bad Company 2 on?
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is available on PC. It first released in 2010.
Do players recommend Battlefield: Bad Company 2?
85% of 37,378 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for Battlefield: Bad Company 2?
87 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does Battlefield: Bad Company 2 work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Battlefield: Bad Company 2 as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
Who made Battlefield: Bad Company 2?
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 was developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts.