The online multiplayer game is designed to support up to 64 players in the same 3D-rendered battles. Single players enter the game as noncommissioned 'grunts,' but progress in rank through successful missions to command full platoons of soldiers and eventually fleets of planes and ships. The Macintosh release of Battlefield 1942: Deluxe Edition contains ported versions of from EA Games' popular online shooter series: Battlefield 1942 and its first expansion pack, Road to Rome.Battlefield 1942 is designed to represent nearly every major factor in WWII to some extent, featuring all four branches of the military, conflicts in the Pacific and European theaters, and the opportunity to play as an Axis or Allied force.