Despite Fallen Order, Disney's Star Wars Gaming Era Has Been A Failure
Many fans loved Jedi: Fallen Order, but other failures show that one big success isn't enough to carry a decade of Star Wars games from Disney.
2015's Star Wars: Battlefront rebooted the video game franchise in the Disney Star Wars era, better accommodating Disney's Star Wars movies. An action shooter, Battlefront affords players the choice of the third- or first-person view, with gameplay largely focused on online multiplayer battles that pit the Galactic Empire against the Rebels. Players can choose from a variety of maps from across the Star Wars franchise.
Many fans loved Jedi: Fallen Order, but other failures show that one big success isn't enough to carry a decade of Star Wars games from Disney.
While Battlefront 2 is often heralded as the gold standard for the franchise, it neglected some unique aspects that made the original Battlefront fun.
Long before Disney started cancelling many films, there had been past instances where Lucasfilm sadly pulled the plug on promising projects.
Gaming fans generally have a mixed opinion of Electronic Arts, and certain memes highlight how they view the company. So how accurate are they?
Galactic Conquest is a classic Battlefront game mode, and now could be the perfect time to bring it back better than ever and revitalize the series.
Battlefront 2 may have ended in 2020, but modders have stayed busy by adding content inspired by new Star Wars TV shows like The Mandalorian.
A massive mod transforms the army shooter Squad into an unofficial Star Wars Battlefront sequel with a much larger scope than DICE's offerings.
Star Wars video games have given fans some fun, memorable events. From KOTOR to Battlefront to Jedi: Fallen Order, here are some of its best moments.
One of the highlights of the Xbox X/S is their backward compatibility for older games, even ones released for the original Xbox twenty years ago.
The canceled Star Wars: Battlefront 3 PSP game has surfaced on Reddit, proving the developers were further along than expected before it was canned.
Many Star Wars games have been announced lately, but few of them have to do with the sequel trilogy despite the fact they would be perfect for games.
Star Wars Battlefront 2's last DLC brought Rogue One's Scarif map to the game, but it was a shadow of the version seen in Battlefront (2015).
The Jedi of the prequel era are iconic in their own way, and Star Wars games had a unique part to play in cementing their popularity as characters.
DICE's Battlefront games have featured many iconic Star Wars heroes and villains, but they've only scratched the surface for characters they can use.
Electronic Arts recently announced it has a new Star Wars FPS in development, but the Battlefront series appears to be on indefinite hiatus.
Star Wars: Battlefront III is not one of the titles in development at EA, with DICE instead focusing its efforts on supporting Battlefield 2042.
Although the vast majority of Star Wars games take place in the Legends continuity, there are a number of titles that contribute to the new canon.
Star Wars: Battlefront 2's single-player is fondly remembered, but its PSP spin-off, Elite Squadron, had a weird storyline involving a clone Jedi.
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Game Director Dennis Brannvall confirms the long-held rumor about Ahsoka Tano having been planned as a playable DLC hero.
EA reportedly canceled DICE's pitch for a new Star Wars Battlefront game due to licensing costs, claims a new report by game journalist Tom Henderson.
With DICE reportedly preparing to work on another Battlefield title after Battlefield 2042, the status of Star Wars Battlefront 3 seems uncertain.