


The Refractor Engine, a production of Refraction Studios, was improved to provide the basis of Battlefield: 1942, released in September 2002. Today ACE finishes the first ever full Let's Play of Codename Eagle, a precursor to the famous Battlefield series released first in Europe in 1999, made with the same engine by some of the same developers. Even before the merger, DICE was already busy drawing up the sketch for the new game, learning from the experience of the development of Codename: Eagle. The developer of Codename Eagle, the Sweden-based Refraction Studios, would later merge with another Sweden-based studio, Digital Illusions CE in 2000 shortly after the release of Codename Eagle. This included the free use of vehicles, ranging from small jeeps to tanks to large zepplin airships, in the multiplayer, as well as fairly large and open maps for its time. If enabled a timer will countdown each teams turn.

To create a new game or join an existing game, enter a game identifier and click GO. MultiplayerĬodename Eagle's online can be played in any of the three modes.Ĭodename Eagle had several features which would later become well-known and popular hallmarks of Battlefield 1942. Play Codenames online across multiple devices on a shared board. The game is set in an alternate timeline in 1917, World War I has not happened and Germany have yet to become involved with the other world powers. Codename Eagle was released initially in the United Kingdom in November 1999, and later in North America in March 2000. The goal is to uncover the Tsar's plans for Europe, using whatever means to demolish the Russian war machine from within who are threatening to take control of Europe. Codename Eagle is a first-person shooter video game developed by Refraction Games and published by Take-Two Interactive. You take control of an operative of the secret organization "Shadow Command" known as Red.
