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{{State|unplayable}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Battlefield Play4Free cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Battlefield Play4Free cover.jpg
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 4, 2011}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 4, 2011}}
|wikipedia    = Battlefield_Play4Free
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Free-to-play }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | FPS }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Battlefield }}
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|steam appid  =
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|gogcom id    =
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|strategywiki = Battlefield Play4Free
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|mobygames    = 51885
 +
|wikipedia    = Battlefield Play4Free
 
|winehq      = 12893
 
|winehq      = 12893
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|license      = free-to-play
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Battlefield}}
 
  
'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
{{--}} Servers were shut down on July 14, 2015.<ref>[http://help.ea.com/en/article/support-ending-free-to-play-pc-games/ Battlefield Heroes - Support ending for free-to-play PC games]</ref>
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|introduction      =
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|release history  = The game's servers were shut down on July 14, 2015.<ref name="BFP4Fshutdown">[http://help.ea.com/en/article/support-ending-free-to-play-pc-games/ Battlefield Heroes - Support ending for free-to-play PC games]</ref>
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|current state    =
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}}
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20150619080105/https://battlefield.play4free.com/en/user/login?ldestination=%2Fen%2Fplaynow Official website] (archived)
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{{mm}} [http://planetbattlefield.gamespy.com/battlefield-play4free/index8afa.html?game=14 Battlefield Play4Free] hub on Planet Battlefield
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{{mm}} [https://forums.battlefield.com/en-us/categories/battlefield-legacy-all-other-bf The Battlefield series on Battlelog] - PC section.
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{{mm}} [https://answers.ea.com/t5/Other-Battlefield-Games/bd-p/battlefield-1942 EA Answers HQ]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://battlefield.play4free.com/playnow | Account |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Official | http://battlefield.play4free.com/playnow | Account |  |  | Windows | Unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} A conversion of this game to a [[Battlefield 2]] mod is available [https://www.moddb.com/mods/battlefield-2-play-for-free-mod here].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Battlefield Play4Free\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Battlefield Play4Free\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
===Save game data location===
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==Video==
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
 
 
==Video settings==
 
 
{{Image|Battlefield Play4Free settings.jpg|All settings.}}
 
{{Image|Battlefield Play4Free settings.jpg|All settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = hackable
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|anisotropic                = false
|anisotropic notes          = Can be forced through the [[NVIDIA Control Panel#Forcing Anti-Aliasing/Anisotropic Filtering|NVIDIA Control Panel]]/AMD Control Center.
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Enabled when Video Quality is set to High. [[FSAA]]
 
|antialiasing notes        = Enabled when Video Quality is set to High. [[FSAA]]
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts     = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Effects and Music
 
|separate volume notes    = Effects and Music
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
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  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = no
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  |subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Network==
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{{Network/Multiplayer
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|local play          = false
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|local play players  =
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|local play modes    =
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|local play notes    =
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|lan play            = false
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|lan play players    =
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|lan play modes      =
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|lan play notes      =
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|online play          = false
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|online play players  =
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|online play modes    =
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|online play notes    = The official servers were shut down on July 14, 2015.<ref name="BFP4Fshutdown"/>
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|asynchronous        =
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|asynchronous notes  =
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      =
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = false
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|windows exe notes      =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            =
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        =
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
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|multiplayer notes=
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|anticheat        = PunkBuster
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|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz
 
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    = 2,5 GB
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|minHD    = 2.5 GB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB

Latest revision as of 14:42, 7 April 2024

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Battlefield Play4Free
Battlefield Play4Free cover
Developers
DICE
Easy Studios
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Refractor 2
Release dates
Windows April 4, 2011
Taxonomy
Monetization Free-to-play
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres FPS
Series Battlefield
Battlefield Play4Free guide on StrategyWiki
Battlefield Play4Free on MobyGames
Battlefield Play4Free on Wikipedia
Battlefield 1942 2002
Battlefield Vietnam 2004
Battlefield 2 2005
Battlefield 2142 2006
Battlefield Heroes 2009
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 2010
Battlefield Online 2010
Battlefield Play4Free 2011
Battlefield 3 2011
Battlefield 4 2013
Battlefield Hardline 2015
Battlefield 1 2016
Battlefield V 2018
Battlefield 2042 2021

Battlefield Play4Free is a multiplayer first-person FPS game in the Battlefield series.

The game's servers were shut down on July 14, 2015.[1]

General information

Official website (archived)
Battlefield Play4Free hub on Planet Battlefield
The Battlefield series on Battlelog - PC section.
EA Answers HQ

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website (unavailable)
Windows
A conversion of this game to a Battlefield 2 mod is available here.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Battlefield Play4Free\

Video

All settings.
All settings.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Effects and Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
The official servers were shut down on July 14, 2015.[1]

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Anti-cheat PunkBuster

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.5 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c compatible


References