Battlefield: Bad Company 2 sales hits 2.3 million

DICE and Electronic Arts have announced that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has sold over 2.3 million units since its launch earlier this month and is on pace to be the top-selling video game in March in North America and Europe.

DICE and Electronic Arts have announced that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has sold over 2.3 million units since its launch earlier this month and is on pace to be the top-selling video game in March in North America and Europe. According to Karl Magnus Troedsson, Executive Producer, Battlefield Franchise:

We are so thrilled with the success of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 sales and fan response. In the first 48 hours we had such a tremendous rush to multiplayer gameplay that our servers experienced overwhelming demand. This is a testament to the massive response players have had worldwide for the extraordinary action experienced in the Battlefield sandbox. DICE and EA have brought more servers online. We now have enough capacity to handle all BFBC2 connections seamlessly and we continue to monitor online play daily.

Along with the announcement, the publisher also revealed that a two new multiplayer maps for the game will be available on March 30 at no extra charge. These maps can be unlocked by inputting a VIP code included when you purchase the game.