EA and DICE have announced the first expansion pack due for Battlefield: 2.

In bid to counter the Vietnam elements of Call of Duty: Black Ops, the new Bad Company 2 expansion will take place in South East Asia's favourite war destination.

The expansion will see players fighting as either North Vietnamese Army or the Marines in the classic combat theatre.Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam will be available on PC, PS3, and this winter - with prices yet to be confirmed.

By Ewan Aiton