Heat of Battle is a BF2 mod focused on delivering top-tier animation, sound, and lighting, as well as fast-paced, intense gameplay.
The full, standalone version of Heat of Battle. Maps and Reshade included. Be sure to read the description carefully to avoid issues and crashes!
These are the core Heat of Battle files. You'll need this and at least one map pack in order to play!
This map pack contains all the maps in vanilla BF2, tweaked and optimized for Heat of Battle. Do NOT use with BFHD, it won't work!
This contains custom maps created by the BF2 community, tweaked and optimized for Heat of Battle. Recommended for all installations!
This map pack should only be used when installing with BFHD. Do NOT use on a vanilla installation, it won't work! Make sure you have BFHD version 3.0F...
This map pack will only work if you have Special Forces (xpack) content installed. If you have BF2 Revive or BFHD, this should work fine.
You can use this with vanilla BF2 or BFHD as long as you overwrite the existing Reshade files. There are high, medium, and low graphics settings which...
This version was designed for BFHD Patch E (3.0E2). If you have BFHD Patch F or later, I recommend downloading the full BFHD map pack!
If you are updating from the previous version and you have a vanilla BF2 installation, you can download this patch to update only the maps that have been...
If you are updating from the previous version of the Custom Map Pack, you can download this patch to update only the maps that have been updated.
A patch to fix crashing on joining game in the standalone version. Not needed if you downloaded Heat_of_Battle_Standalone.1.zip (Dec 26 or later).
This version of Reshade is outdated. Get the latest version which is Reshade 4.0!