Whether you’re a regular Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab) player or just curious now that the game’s been out for a year, this weekend (opens in new tab) seems like a good time to check things out. From December 23 to 25, players will receive a one-time boon …
Read More »Star Wars Celebration Europe starts today: 7 things we want to see (including a new Rogue One trailer)
This weekend it’s Star Wars, nothing but Star Wars, as Star Wars Celebration Europe (opens in new tab) descends upon London from July 15 – 17. In addition to being an incredible opportunity for fans from all over the world to gather, dress up, hang out in one spot, and …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefront will get proper offline battle modes on July 20
The next update for Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab) will be a long-awaited olive branch for fans of the original Battlefront games. On July 20, a dedicated one-or-two-player Skirmish mode will let you play the Walker Assault and Fighter Squadron modes offline against computer-controlled opponents, EA (opens in …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefront fixes insta-60 levelling glitch & crashes from Outer Rim update
Along with new maps and modes, Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab)’s Outer Rim update introduced an unexpected “feature”: automatically leveling player accounts up to 60, the new cap. Great if you don’t have the time to grind through a new set of levels to unlock stuff, not so …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefront is getting a new Hutt Contracts mode
Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab) is getting a new Hutt Contracts mode according to a recently discovered (opens in new tab) but currently unlisted EA video. Just in case it gets taken down, here’s the GIF version: While it’s not entirely clear how the new mode works, this …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefront is teasing a Hoth-related expansion
It looks like we might be finding out sooner rather than later what’s going to be in the first expansion pack for Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab). That ‘early 2016’ date we were given last year for the first DLC and now the below Tweet from EA strongly …
Read More »Revenge of the Quiz: How much do you really know about Star Wars games?
As if waiting for Xmas didn’t drag on long enough already, this year fans of the Force are holding out for an all-new Star Wars too. With the hype-drive generators currently buzzing up to maximum, and time itself seeming to slow down around us, getting through these next few days …
Read More »See how Star Wars Battlefront is unfolding in this comprehensive infographic
Who is the most popular hero/villain character in Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab)? Search your feelings, you know it to be Boba Fett (sorry Vader). EA and DICE put together an infographic for the original-trilogy-inspired online shooter, demonstrating not just who would win in a fight, but who …
Read More »The time is right for a new Star Wars fighting game. Heres how to do it justice
There is a disturbance in the Force Star Wars: The Force Awakens (opens in new tab) has categorically stoked the embers of our long-dormant love for the movies. The video game landscape is abuzz with the scope of Star Wars games on new-gen hardware (opens in new tab). It has …
Read More »12 essential Star Wars Battlefront tips
Be one with the Force Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab). Its out. NOW. And you know what? Its really good. It is though, by nature of the way it drops you onto a huge, multidisciplinary, er, battlefront, a game with a fair bit to learn. The core shooting …
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