Battlefield 1943: 5M Kills, 29.5 Years in 1 Day
- Scribbled on July 12th, 2009 by Jonah Falcon
- Filed in Microsoft Xbox 360, Press Release, Shooter, Xbox Live Arcade
DICE’s Gordon Van Dyke is reporting that there have already been five million kills in 29 and a half gaming years in a single day of Battlefield 1943 on Xbox Live alone.
Considering that 43 million kills from the community as a whole will unlock the fourth Coral Sea map, it seems DICE and Electronic Arts seriously underestimated the enthusiasm for this Xbox Live/PSN title.
Let us know if you’ve been doing your part to unlock Coral Sea.
(Thanks, TVGB.)
July 14th, 2009 at 1:55 pm
[...] Battlefield IP has had a resurgance lately – Battlefield 1943 debuted to a huge audience, even surpassing EA’s expectations. Things bode well for the upcoming full sequel Battlefield [...]
July 15th, 2009 at 1:48 am
[...] the fourth Coral Sea map and an additional game mode. That’s an even faster pace than the first day kill count on Live. The lucky chap who scored the 43 millionth kill was an Xbox Liver by the name of James aka jkasapi [...]