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Battlefield 2142
Battlefield 2142 (BF2142) is a 2006 DICE/EA PC first-person shooter set in an ice-age 2142, EU vs Pan-Asian Coalition, known for its Titan mode, the Northern Strike booster pack, and community Reclamation servers.
Battlefield 3
Battlefield 3 (BF3) is DICE's 2011 first-person shooter on the Frostbite 2 engine, released October 25, 2011 for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360; Metacritic 89 on PC, five expansions, Battlelog, and a lasting influence on later Battlefield games.
Battlefield 4
Battlefield 4 is a 2013 DICE/EA first-person shooter, the first on Frostbite 3, known for Levolution map-changing, 64-player multiplayer, a buggy launch and shareholder lawsuit, and long-lived online support.
Battlefield 6
Battlefield 6 is EA's 2025 first-person shooter by Battlefield Studios (DICE, Criterion, Motive, Ripple Effect), released October 10, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC; set in 2027 against Pax Armata, with 64-player Conquest, Breakthrough, Escalation, Portal, and free-to-play REDSEC.
Battlefield Hardline
Battlefield Hardline (BFHL) is a 2015 first-person shooter by Visceral Games and EA, the first Battlefield game about cops and criminals rather than war; Metascore 73, console servers shut June 22, 2026.
Battlefield V
Battlefield V (BFV, BF5) is DICE and EA's 2018 World War 2 first-person shooter for PC, PS4, and Xbox One, delayed to November 20, 2018, with Tides of War free live service, Firestorm battle royale, and a critic-player score gap (79 vs 65).
Battlefield: Bad Company
Battlefield: Bad Company, DICE's 2008 console-exclusive first-person shooter for PS3 and Xbox 360, the first story-driven Battlefield game and first Frostbite title, with destructible environments, the Gold Rush mode, and 2023 server shutdown.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (BC2), DICE's March 2010 first-person shooter on Frostbite 1.5 with Destruction 2.0, sold over 7 million units, earned Metacritic 88, and inspired Battlefield 6; official servers closed December 8, 2023.
Battleground (2014)
Battleground (2014), WWE pay-per-view, July 20, 2014, Tampa Bay Times Forum; second Battleground event; John Cena retained the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in a Fatal 4-Way; The Miz won the Intercontinental title battle royal.
Battleground (2015)
Battleground (2015), WWE pay-per-view and WWE Network event, July 19, 2015, Scottrade Center, St. Louis; Undertaker returned costing Lesnar vs Rollins, Cena retained the US title over Owens.
Battleground (2016)
Battleground (2016) was a WWE pay-per-view on July 24, 2016, in Washington, D.C., where Dean Ambrose retained the WWE Championship over Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns in the first Shield Triple Threat.
Battleground (2017)
Battleground (2017), also called WWE Battleground 2017, was a SmackDown-branded WWE pay-per-view on July 23, 2017 in Philadelphia. Jinder Mahal retained the WWE Championship over Randy Orton in the first Punjabi Prison Match in 10 years with help from the returning Great Khali.
Battlegrounds Mobile India
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) is KRAFTON's India-exclusive mobile battle royale, launched July 2021 to replace the banned PUBG Mobile; 100-player matches, India-specific content rules, 260 million downloads, and the BGIS esports circuit.
Battlegrounds Mobile India Series
Battlegrounds Mobile India Series (BGIS) is KRAFTON India's annual open-entry esports tournament for BGMI, held since 2021; Team Versatile won BGIS 2025 in Kolkata and Team Soul won the fifth edition, BGIS 2026, in Chennai.
Battleship (film)
Battleship is a 2012 American science-fiction action film directed by Peter Berg, in which alien invaders attack a US Navy fleet near Hawaii, starring Taylor Kitsch, Rihanna, and Liam Neeson.
Battleship (game)
Battleship (Salvo, Schiffe Versenken) is a two-player grid guessing game: hidden fleets, coordinate shots, hits and misses. Paper game circa WWI, Salvo 1931, Milton Bradley plastic pegboard 1967, over 100 million copies sold.
BattleTech
BattleTech: sci-fi wargaming franchise created by FASA in 1984 (originally BattleDroids), featuring BattleMech combat on hex maps; Classic and Alpha Strike rulesets, MechWarrior RPG, novels, and the 2018 Harebrained Schemes video game.
BattleTech (video game)
BattleTech (2018) is a turn-based tactical strategy game by Harebrained Schemes, published by Paradox Interactive, funded on Kickstarter with $2,785,537 from 41,733 backers; players run a mercenary 'Mech company in the 3025 Succession Wars.
Battletoads
Battletoads: Rare's brutally difficult beat 'em up franchise (NES, June 1991) starring toads Rash, Zitz, and Pimple, a TMNT rival known for the Turbo Tunnel, five 1990s games, and a 2020 Dlala Studios reboot.
Battlezone (1998 video game)
Battlezone (1998), Activision's PC/Mac FPS-RTS hybrid, alternate-history space race over alien bio-metal, 25-mission campaign, expansions Battlegrounds and The Red Odyssey, remastered as Battlezone 98 Redux in 2016.
Batu Balong
Batu Balong (usually spelled Batu Bolong) is a beach and beginner-friendly beach-break surf spot in Canggu, Bali, at the foot of Jalan Pantai Batu Bolong, with Pura Batu Bolong temple on a holed rock, soft longboard waves best at mid to high tide, and very crowded lineups.
Batuhan Akcaoglu
Batuhan Akcaoglu (Batuhan Akçaoğlu), Turkish compound archer for Türkiye, world ranking 11 in compound men, career-best 714 at 50 m; team golds at 2026 World Cup Shanghai, 2022 Europeans, and 2025 Universiade.
Bauer Sharp
Bauer Sharp, Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end (No. 84), 2026 NFL Draft sixth-round pick (185th overall) from LSU; former quarterback converted at Southeastern Louisiana, also played at Oklahoma.
Bauernschlau
Bauernschlau (Serafino in Italian) is a 1991 Tom Schoeps bluffing board game from F.X. Schmid for 2–6 players: secretly place white and black sheep, build fences, and enclose the most valuable farm; Spiel des Jahres recommended 1991.
Bauernschnapsen
Bauernschnapsen (Viererschnapsen), Austrian four-player partnership trick-taking card game derived from Schnapsen and Sixty-Six; 20 cards, bidding for contracts from Bettler to Herrenschnapser, Kontra doubling, 24 game points to win.
Bay Beach Hire
Bay Beach Hire, Paihia, Bay of Islands, New Zealand: family-run kayak, paddleboard, and bike rental business with 28 years' experience, 3-hour guided tours, and overnight rentals 17 km offshore; distinct from a Byron Bay namesake.
Bayanda Walaza
Bayanda Walaza (born 2006) is a South African sprinter, Olympic 4x100m relay silver medallist at Paris 2024, 2024 World U20 100m and 200m champion, with a 9.89 100m personal best.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen, the Werkself, a Bundesliga club founded 1 July 1904 by Bayer AG employees and wholly owned by Bayer. First German champion in 2023/24, unbeaten (28W 6D 0L), with a 51-game unbeaten run and the 2024 DFB-Pokal.
Bayga
Bayga (бәйге, baige) is the traditional long-distance horse race of the Kazakhs and other Turkic peoples, with types such as alaman, kunan, and top baige; modern Kazakh championship distances run 9 to 25 km under the Baige Federation.
Bayley (wrestler)
Bayley (Pamela Rose Martínez), American WWE wrestler from San Jose; first WWE women's Grand Slam Champion, 2024 Royal Rumble winner, Damage CTRL founder, and 380-day SmackDown Women's Champion.