BF1942: Road to Rome?

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• One get's extra money when he makes a sale and the other is on a fixed salary. : JennasBush
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  commisioned officers enlist as officers due to educational background and proficiency. It doesn't mean t... : Arjun Thakur
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    and NCOs have a limit to the command that they can obtain whereas COs can become any rank I believe : jaga
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      So a NCO can't eventually become a general or something? Thats pretty unfair. : Edges
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        they probably could if they go finish their college education, wouldn't be fair to have high school dropo... : Arjun Thakur
        • As opposed to the breadth of knowledge actual life experience gives. I see. : Cpt. Baseballbat

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• It's still one of the most fun game experiences I've had... : spenmoney
• Me neither and ditto. : johnny rotten
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  yup, i havent bought it yet because of the netcode. just too frustrating to me. : Steve Gibson
  • You are sure missing out on a spectacular game. Playing it every day, and I can honestly say its _the_ mo... : Agge
  • No kidding Steve, this game is such a fresh-FPS it isn't even funny. I play it at least 20-30 hours a ... : stgdz
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    just a little learning curve my friend, with a good connection it's not bad at all. : Pneum0
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      oh i played the hell outa the demo and did well. i got used to the netcode and was able to play around it... : Steve Gibson
      • 20-30 ms actually quite bad in this game. : idmud
• the only "problem" I see with the netcode is up close. At a distance I don't seem to have a problem hitti... : IcomeINpeace
• Stop whining about net code...its a fun game. Just enjoy it. : Cyntax

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• Try: http://www.dice.se : Agge
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  I don't think you need that nice of a system to play it reasonably well. I play at 1024x768/32 with low ... : krillin
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    Could be. I had a 1.4/gf4 ti4200/512 pc100 system and it would vary from 70fps with no other players on t... : hoonis
    • did you turn down the sound rate? it defaults to 44khz.. I run a Celeron1.2@1.5 w/ 384mbs of ram and a GF... : supaslasha

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  i have similar specs i set it to 1152, everything maxed except textures at 80 percent, got better results... : Silent Wolf
  • I can get good performance at 1152x864x32, but sometimes the screen "jumps" (like there is a burst update... : hoonis
• I run in 1280x960 which is the correct ratio, runs great, same specs. : Arjun Thakur
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  1ghz/gf4 ti4400 runs fine in 1280 : {Venger}
  • I assume that's 16bit color and not 32bit right? : JennasBush
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  How much ram do you have, I have a 1.4 athlon with ti4200 and it runs like butta. I have 512mb of R... : stgdz
  • 1 GB of RAM :) Windows XP Pro. : MarksmanX

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• orgies : Tabouh
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  Concrete/cement. But wine, roads (although not of their excellent quality), irrigation (the city of Petr... : UtilityMaximizer
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    Wait, is this a life of Brian reference? I feel dumb. : UtilityMaximizer
    • You should. /me points and laughs. <Nelson>HAW HAW!</Nelson> ;) : haikeebah!
• You can't have babies! : Drocnoc
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  Brought peace? : Dechter
  • Peace?! Shut up!! : zyklonbee
• Gladiator the movie. : Arjun Thakur

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• Yup, we have been in a lot of battles: http://www.canadianheritage.org/galleries/warsbattlesrebellions... : Fred Garvin
• seriously, lets start a petition. : anti-orp
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  yeah mileswell put the aussies in too! : yautja
  • "mileswell"? Is that like "firstable"? : w00d
  • and the new zealanders : jaga
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  french troops fought in the war, don't dishonor them. : jaga
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    you make it sound like im pissing on their graves... guess you cant crack a joke on here anymore... ev... : -=kodiak=-
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      oh if it was humor you were after then you're only the 16th or so person to make the crack in this articl... : jaga
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        nothing like beating a dead horse... OMG I BEAT A HORSE TO DEATH WITH A HUGE XBOX OMGLOOLLLOLOL : -=kodiak=-
        • if the FRENCHMAN had not hauled ass outa their, he could have saved the horse!!! BWAHAHAHAAHHA. ok enough... : quietb0y

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  I just played on Eisenhower and with 42 people it was laggerific. THis is on an Athlon 1400 with a 128 MB... : Fred Garvin
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    how much mb ram though? : stgdz
    • 512 MB DDR. : Fred Garvin
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  Played on some of em, seemed kinda laggy to me *shrug* : j33uk
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    Agreed, looks like at least 3 of us have had laggy games in NVIDIA's servers... : SatansFist
    • Well, im sure the servers are good, but what type of internet connection is Nvidia using. I do notice ... : superd
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  They're really good servers, and about 1 mile from my house.. so the 15ms ping with 10 to choose from is ... : hoonis
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    No, we're talking these SPECIFIC servers are giving us problems... other servers I'm fine but on these, p... : SatansFist
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      Hmm. I wonder if it's like the old days of quake 1 where 1 person's lag affects everyone. Most servers ca... : hoonis
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        No, other people's lag doesn't affect you... This lag was coming out of nowhere... : SatansFist
        • Hmm, still hard to tell if that's the server or not. I'm in that area (right smack dab in the middle of s... : hoonis
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  I played on the nVidia Beta server a couple of weeks back and got a ping of 18, fucking sweet. Plus, the ... : mofo
  • yea i was playing on that test server when it was at 64 people i had a 50 ping... the game was badass ... : -=kodiak=-
• I firmly believe it is NOT the server hardware, but rather just poor netcode in general. You could have a... : [RnP]Venom

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• IN MY PANTS!!! Sorry, I couldn't resist saying that.. : Maddog_Delphi97

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  Modem bound eh? Nah... Save him the headache. This is definitly a broadband title. : SilentChaos
  • I suppose so. You can't really get many players over a modem. It's just such a fucking good game! I wa... : Amadan

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  So I take it the first time you played the game you could take off, shoot down every plane and bomb on a ... : skoonen78
  • i guess i take the game too seriously sometimes.. sure they do have to learn but isnt that what that sin : locobastard
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  yeah! screw those people who want to learn and have fun, you're more important! : jaga
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    ... i'm not saying that but i dont thing people get the idea that crashing their planes into the ground i... : locobastard
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      I was getting pissed last nite playing Iwo Jima as the japs, and everyone was spawning on the island to t... : skoonen78
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        boats > planes :) i think its just above the water line on the boats.. i'm not sure.. i havent had a ... : locobastard
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          I wish there was a sea only map. just have some floating flags and give each side a few ships & subs. H... : skoonen78
          • There IS a sea only map. It's called Mayhem and pretty fun. Check it out here. http://www.bf1942files.com... : StarHawk
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  I agree with you on planes and lamers. I fucking practiced first thanks. It's so fucking easy and 15 minu : haikeebah!
  • If you're tired of smacktards check out forum.wolfservers.com and the BF 1942 section. Admin'ed servers a... : StarHawk
• good lord man its just a game! : virus

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  um, pls dont use yer laptop for a serious gaming platform, kthx : cygnus
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    I use my laptop for bf1942 allthough it is 2.4 with m9000 and 512mb : stgdz
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      1.8, GF4 32MB, 1GB. MOHAA runs well but bf1942 licks the bag. : sys$manager
      • umm you mean gf4mx right? im guessing it runs about as well as the game does on a gf2 32mb card (aka Shit... : supaslasha
      • I have a 1.6 with 256 mgs of ram and a radeon mobility, and bf42 runs pretty good considering it's a lapt... : quietb0y
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    I use my laptop for gaming. Actually I've used both my laptops for LANs for the last few years. Runs a... : Reignman
    • Same here. I've got a 1ghz Celeron/256mb/i830 video and it plays BF1942 : geedeck

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• troll! you're supposed to complain how we need a patch to make it fun! ;) : BulletPro

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  I was about to comment on this very topic. "Fight as the legionaires, and your primary fire button makes ... : Former_HPB
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    ditto for the Italians. they couldn't even beat Ethiopian tribesmen... : spenmoney
    • Ethiopia was an imperial power long before the Italians ever were... : Vantage
    • Funny, most battles in Africa involved more Italians than Germans on the axis side. They had inferior arm... : jaga
• " buncha cheese-eatin surrender-monkeys!" : Old_Fart
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  dont forget the polish. : anti-orp
  • Their bases just automatically go to the Germans at the game start and they never get the chance to spawn... : haikeebah!
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    Polish never really surrendered, they got an azz whooping (there army was WW1 tech). French on the other ... : BCDunham
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      yes oh wise military advisor, what would you have done? concentrated your forces where along the magnot l... : jaga
      • Hindsight is always 20/20, but the period after WW1 was one of the most shaky times around. I'd have purc... : BulletPro

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  you will never buy this game then. Have you even played it? the prediction doesnt take that much to ge... : supaslasha
  • and erm the point was you will never buy it because even after its fixed there will still be ppl bitching : supaslasha
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    Same here..I have no idea what people are complaining about. My only guess is the up close battles...but ... : IcomeINpeace
    • Totally agrees. The whole discussion is out of touch with reality, the game is highly playable. : Agge
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      I dunno, when I have a 60 ping on a server and I shoot at someone right under my crosshairs and I dont ge... : johnny rotten
      • It's not just you. I was at a LAN the other day with hirez and we were dogfighting. I was RIGHT ON HIM, h... : SatansFist
  • Yeah, I've played it. I played a ton of Counter-Strike and play a ton of Soldier of Fortune 2 at the mom... : FairConclusion
• Well, for $25 (cost plus shipping) it's a small risk to hold out for a patch that makes it fun I'm think... : BulletPro

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• i doubt it, its gonna be kinda like MOA with just one expansion methinks : ctlaltl33t

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• quiet! you might give them ideas =( : ctlaltl33t

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  Uhhh, I hate to disturb your opinions with facts, but it's already the 3rd most played game online - http... : FairConclusion
  • oh whoops haha. I just wanted to see more people on ashkie's that are shackers is all 8^( : archon
• 10,000+ playing BF1942 last night according to ASE : Old_Fart

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  It's a good point.. Canadian troops played a very large role in WW2. :( : Vantage
  • We liberated Holland. : Fred Garvin

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• Damn those mosquitto screen shots are awesome : stgdz

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  which will translate into a small cottage on a hill that 2 forces are fighting over... I kinda wish they ... : jaga
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    Don't think so with this map, I know kharkov was fucked up but hopefully this will stay true to what actu... : stgdz
    • almost every map is this way.. I know it is hard to do but still, certain aspects of the battles could be... : jaga

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• NO, they drop their pants for the germans to rape them up the ass. : skoonen78

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• i use it and it doesnt make anything more accurate (code-wise) just ads blood when you hit. : anti-orp
• that didn't fix the prediction, it just makes you think you're hitting. It's all client side and doesn't... : krillin

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• LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : FairConclusion

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• sorry just saw the 3 mentioned on the page. : jaga

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  it is (or was) $19.42 on gogamer.com for the full game. : anti-orp
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    But it was only the jewel case with cd-key : stgdz
    • what more do you need? : ctlaltl33t