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Battlefield: Bad Company, Civ Rev Demos Hit 360

by Chris Faylor, Jun 05, 2008 8:59am PDT

As promised, demos of DICE's shooter Battlefield: Bad Company and Firaxis' strategy title Civilization Revolution are now available for public download on Xbox 360.

Both demos feature samples of their respective games' single-player and online multiplayer components, and both will be available to PlayStation 3 owners later today.

Battlefield: Bad Company is slated to hit PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on June 23. Meanwhile, Civilization Revolution arrives on PS3, 360 and Nintendo DS on July 8.

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Good news, I had a blast with the BF:BC beta, classic BF formula with a fun twist.

Jun 05, 2008 9:10am PDT

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Good news, I had a blast with the BF:BC beta, classic BF formula with a fun twist. : bam87
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  the fov in bc seemed really low to me which bugged me to no end...cod4 was like that for me as well but i... : Bumpmapped
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    Funny you mention that, because I was going to so the exact same thing. First thing I noticed was that t... : KeepGuessing
    - I ditto the FOV comment. It really just...felt WRONG to me. Like, wrong enough to question whether or n... : Aeradin
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  Yeah I found the beta very fun. Downloading the demo now, I hope they've fully enabled squad support as i... : Cowburn199
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    There is a squad invite option in custom games. Haven't tried it but it shows which of your friends is on : Sailor of Fortune
    - Awesome, in the beta you couldn't even invite friends to your game let alone a squad :S : bam87

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I'm confused... is the release date for Battlefield: Bad Company June 23rd, 25th or 27th? The official Bad Company's websites says the 25th, so I guess I'll go with that?

Jun 05, 2008 2:04pm PDT

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I'm confused... is the release date for Battlefield: Bad Company June 23rd, 25th or 27th? The official Ba... : Ghillie
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- Ships June 23, will be in some stores on the 24 and most on the 25. : Chris Faylor

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I would love to hear some feedback on teh Civ demo if people have details.. Love the Civ games and this looks like a winner to me.

Jun 05, 2008 10:32am PDT

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I would love to hear some feedback on teh Civ demo if people have details.. Love the Civ games and this l... : jeffmace3917
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- there is some comments here also :) http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=17123167 : humbleone

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Awesome.

Jun 05, 2008 10:20am PDT

Awesome. : NFXFSX

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