Multiplayer is essentially dead. Even the "Onslaught" co-op mode, which featured AI enemies, required a connection to EA servers and cannot be played offline.
: You can even transfer your old official soldier stats to the new community servers via the Project Rome website. Feature Comparison Official Retail Game BF2: Bad Company Mod Project Rome Offline Bots LAN Support ✅ Yes (via private servers) Official Servers ❌ Shutdown ✅ Community-run Destruction ⚠️ Limited (BF2 Engine) step-by-step guide on how to install the bot mod or the Project Rome client? battlefield bad company 2 offline multiplayer