Battlefield: Modern Combat, the new Battlefield title by Digital Illusions, was released for PS2 and Xbox, under the EA GAMES brand, Electronic Arts announced. Battlefield 2: Modern Combat takes place on the modern battlefields of the world, and allows players to fight for one of three military superpowers: the United States, the Chinese, or a newly formed Middle East Coalition. Players can choose from over 30 different vehicles, 70 weapons and communicate with one another in real time via USB headset. The game features a single-player mode, new maps and a multiplayer mode up to 24 players which will require a broadband connection, memory card and network adaptor for PlayStation2 console owners and a subscription to Xbox Live for Xbox owners.