Battlefield 2 1.50 Beta Patch Released - Update #2

[Shawn Zipay]

UPDATE 2: Early widescreen resolution support was added for this beta release. It's not finalized yet but should be when the patch is final.

Support for the Novint Falcon has also been added in this update.

UPDATE: The download link below now goes to a local download from the Total Gaming Network. Feel free to use the more localized mirror. The Fileplay mirror can still be found here for our European visitors.

The 1.50 beta patch for Battlefield 2 has officially been released! This incremental patch (from 1.41) weighs in at around 1.3GB in size. At this time, only one site has a download mirror set up and it's all the way over in Europe.

Download the BF2 1.50 Beta Patch (~1.3GB) - Local Mirror

Update v1.50

FEATURES
• Additional support for Windows Vista.
• Added Highway Tampa as a required map.
• Added a new map called Operation Blue Pearl.

GAMEPLAY TWEAKS
• Changes made to both the J10 and F35B to make them more balanced. Please note that the J10 is a superior dogfighter to the F35B and as such these two aircraft will never be equally matched.
• AA targeting tweaked to make it more effective.
• Added checks to prevent "runway grieving".
Various changes made to prevent cheating.
• Tweaked the hit detection, hits will be more accurate to the model.

[nemes1s3000]

Re: Battlefield 2 1.50 Beta Patch Released - Updated

Jeez.. 1.3GB? Probably the biggest free patch I've seen to date. Thanks for the download link.

[Shawn Zipay]

Re: Battlefield 2 1.50 Beta Patch Released - Update #2

Please note the most recent update at the top.

[Renegade[CSR]]

Re: Battlefield 2 1.50 Beta Patch Released - Update #2

Quite a hefty patch, but lots of goodies included, so definitely a worthwhile download :)

[nemes1s3000]

Re: Battlefield 2 1.50 Beta Patch Released - Update #2

Any word on a "full patch" release?