We have our reporters and community keeping an eye on Battlefield 1943 for you, and we'll keep you up to date with the latest developments as they happen.

Battlefield is frankly a brilliant game, Xbox Live Arcade or not. Quality maps, modes and attention to detail make this seem more like a big boxed title than a little download. How did they do that?

As a rule Xbox Live Arcade games these are good fun but complete todge - they are small games made either by amateur writers or off the back of a released game. Battlefield 1943 is the latter, it's made off the back of the other Battlefield games like Bad Company, but my gosh does it break the trend of rubbish Xbox Live games!
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Battlefield 1943 promised an escape of months of hopeless combat on Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare's online multiplayer. It seems to offer the dream of becoming more than mere cannon fodder for the hordes of expert First Person Shooter players.

Usually, I am behind the times as far as online gaming goes. The usual path of completing a game's solo content before heading into the online arena is one that I, like most players, follow religiously. But with online only First Person Shooter there is no solo mission. Which meant, having downloaded the game on the day of release, I had the perfect opportunity to get some much needed practice in before the hordes of professional level gamers got their teeth into it.
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