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Kmart is the name of two department store chains:. Total Conversion Mods (not Mini-Mods) for Battlefield 2 that have been released include:. Kmart Australia is run by Coles Myer. Mods that are known to be in development for Battlefield 2 include:. Sears Holdings Corporation runs the Kmart chain of department stores in the United States. Patch 1.2 is currently in private beta testing, administered through DICE's relationships with some of the larger pay-to-play leagues. This is a compatibility patch which mainly allows current Battlefield 2 players to retain their ranks while playing Special Forces, and also to allow the use of weapons unlocked from the original Battlefield 2 in Special Forces.

Patch 1.12 was released alongside Battlefield 2: Special Forces. The latest patch version is 1.12, and is required to play multiplayer games on most online servers. There have been a number of patches made available since the release of Battlefield 2. To unlock these weapons, the player must have the Special Forces expansion pack.

For the specific kits assigned to forces on each side, see Battlefield 2 Infantry Classes. All other classes can sprint for 10 seconds. The Anti-Tank class can sprint for 9 seconds. Support and Assault classes can sprint for 8 seconds.

Different classes are also able to sprint for different lengths of time than others, and have different amounts of body armour. Once unlocked, non-ranked servers can allow or disallow (server side) players from using the weapons they have unlocked on ranked servers. On ranked servers, the players must earn points and become promoted to a higher rank in order to unlock a weapon of their choice (one per kit) if they wish to use them. For instance, snipers may choose the more powerful M95 sniper rifle (firing .50 BMG ammunition), and Spec Ops can use a H&K G36C carbine instead of the M4 Carbine.

After many points are earned, players can unlock alternate weapons for each class. All classes carry a basic pistol and combat knife, and Spec Ops, Engineer, Support, Medic, and Assault (with unlocked weapon) classes spawn with hand grenades. Battlefield 2 players can pick from seven basic classes:. MEC versus USMC.

China versus USMC. Also, several maps are not available for single-player, such as the "Kubra Dam" map. Single-player mode only allows access to the former, to the extent that purchasers who are unable or unwilling to play online have no built-in access to many of the game's vehicles, therefore the true value of the game is to play it online. With more players, 2 new bases open up, spawning fighter aircraft and helicopters.

For example, when "Gulf of Oman" is played with only 16 people, it is an infantry and armor combat scenario with 4 objectives to capture. Depending on the number of people the server is configured to accommodate, the scope and objectives of maps change. BF2 originally shipped with 12 maps, with Wake Island 2007 being added from the 1.03 patch onwards. However, some servers allow users to use the unlockable weapons without achieving the standard requirements.

On most servers, the demo limits kits to the stock weapons. The 64-person version is unavailable in the demo, though up to 64 players can still play on the 32-person map. the 32-person version has a time limit of 12 minutes. The 16-person version of the map has a time limit of 10 minutes.

A demo is available for download from major game sites featuring a single map ("Gulf of Oman") for both single-player and multi-player. A console version with a similar theme also exists, named Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, although the game is quite different in execution and gameplay than the PC version. Battlefield 2 was originally scheduled to be released on March 20, 2005, but was delayed until June 23, 2005 for North America, and June 25, 2005 for Europe and Australia. The various forces still use the trademark feature of the Battlefield series - the large stable of vehicles that any player, regardless of faction, specialty or experience, can climb into and control.

The armies use modern weaponry: The Marines use well-known American weaponry such as the M1 Abrams tank and the M4 Carbine assault rifle, the Chinese mostly use Chinese-made copies of Soviet weapons (such as the Chinese Type 56 Assault Rifle, though the game calls it an AK-47), and the Middle Eastern Coalition use mostly Russian weapons. The battles, however, only feature USMC versus MEC and USMC versus China. The game portrays a hypothetical war in the near future between three powerful factions: the United States Marines Corps (USMC), China's People's Liberation Army, and the fictional Middle Eastern Coalition (MEC). .

Both games take place in modern times and, after the acquisition of Desert Combat developer Trauma Studios by Digital Illusions CE (DICE), developers that worked on Desert Combat went to work on Battlefield 2. Battlefield 2 is often compared to the popular Desert Combat mod for Battlefield 1942. The game received an aggregate score of 90% from reviewers and topped the PC game sales charts from June to August 2005. With a mixture of strategy and FPS elements, it utilizes a new engine for gameplay, physics, and graphics, as well as other functions.

It is a sequel in the Electronic Arts Battlefield franchise, and was released in late June of 2005 to both critical and popular success. Although the game was made primarily for internet play, it also includes a singleplayer mode with three difficulty levels. Battlefield 2 is a computer game in which up to 64 players, over the internet, fight in a modern battlefield using contemporary firearms and vehicles. Internet or Network (2-64 players).

Multiplayer requires 1 set of discs per PC and a broadband (Cable, DSL, or a faster) connection. ATI Radeon 8500, 9600 or greater. NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 or greater. Video card must have 128 MB or more memory and one of the following chipsets: