The Guardian Technology Games Blog reviewed Battlefield Bad Company 2 a few hours ago. The review is in my feedreader but not on the site. Odd.
Anyway, they gave it the thumbs up with a score of 4/5.
Compared to Modern Warfare 2, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has skulked into the fray well below the radar, but committed fans of military first-person shooters will find it in no way inferior gameplay-wise. If you see yourself as a true, hardcore gamer, you’ll be needing a copy.
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And the review is up. This game is pre-ordered on Amazon for me. I found the demo very difficult but then I said the very same thing about MW2 when I first started playing online. I suck slightly less than I did then.
The Ars review has me worried, especially this last bit: