Battlefield: Bad Company

 PlayStation 3
Metascore
84

Generally favorable reviews - based on 50 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 48 out of 50
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 50
  3. Negative: 0 out of 50
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  1. Edge Magazine
    70
    Bad Company’s multiplayer happily checks off the expectations the series has created. [Aug 2008, p.90]
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  2. Playstation Official Magazine UK
    70
    Personality, guns and destruction are Bad Company's strongest cards and it plays them hard. [Aug 2008, p.98]
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#24 Best PS3 Game of 2008
16
#16 Most Discussed PS3 Game of 2008

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User Score
8.2

Generally favorable reviews- based on 267 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 195 out of 267
  2. Mixed: 60 out of 267
  3. Negative: 12 out of 267
  1. CBrip31
    Oct 7, 2015
    8
    The campaign is the normal shooter experience. One that gets you used to controls but is still short.In the campaign your team AI aren't veryThe campaign is the normal shooter experience. One that gets you used to controls but is still short.In the campaign your team AI aren't very smart and leave you to do most of the work. The multiplayer however is great. The maps range quite a lot but it is a shame people don't play it much anymore because it is the base of Battlefield on consoles. Some trophies are look like they could be time consuming but I will try to get them.… Full Review »
  2. kublay0880
    Dec 17, 2012
    6
    Played the Battlefield Bad Company 2 first and it was Good, so in comparison with this one, Bad Company 1 has good controls also but the factPlayed the Battlefield Bad Company 2 first and it was Good, so in comparison with this one, Bad Company 1 has good controls also but the fact that you don't get to use a secondary weapon wasn't cool! and every time you get your heath low you got to crack a huge syringe on your chest to recover your full health, to me that was unnecessary and annoying. Still don't like the characters very much but it has a good story. I like the maps on this Bad Company big enough a lot to explore but to me COD still a better choice for a FPS game.… Full Review »
  3. tennisbeast21
    Jul 9, 2012
    9
    While the game can't quite hang with Call of Duty like several people expect it to, it is still a good game. An original story and goodWhile the game can't quite hang with Call of Duty like several people expect it to, it is still a good game. An original story and good graphics make this a game you should definitely pick up. The only fault to me is with the sound. The guns sound a bit too much like Army Men.… Full Review »
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