The Xbox and PS2 versions featured online play with drivable tanks and character classes, though this mode was absent from the GameCube version.
Unlike other early titles that jump between nationalities, staying with the same squad (like the stoic Sgt. Hawkins and the wisecracking "Brooklyn") allows for a rare sense of character development and attachment. Legacy and Reception Call of Duty 2 Big Red One
is a 2005 console-exclusive first-person shooter that distinguishes itself from the main Call of Duty 2 by focusing entirely on a single Allied unit: the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division . Developed by Treyarch, it is often remembered for its cinematic storytelling and a voice cast featuring several actors from the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers . Campaign & Storyline The Xbox and PS2 versions featured online play