Will there be a Battlefront 3?
Like many multiplayer games though, the playerbase eventually dwindled and it was clearly time for a Star Wars Battlefront 3. We never got that third game but recently, Battlefront 2 has miraculously hit a concurrent player count of 100,000 players which for a game over eight years old is very, very impressive. There are about 2,292 people actively playing Star Wars Battlefront 2 as of a few minutes ago. The concurrent players can vary depending on the time of day and other factors such as game updates.Star wars battlefront ii is a third- and first-person shooter with both single-player and multiplayer game modes. Different gameplay options are available; players can partake in ground battles as soldiers or space battles as starfighters.The main campaign of DICE’s Star Wars Battlefront II follows the story of Imperial Commander Iden Versio and her team, Inferno Squad, during a time of great upheaval after the fall of the Galactic Empire. The campaign takes place between the events of Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens.Star Wars™ Battlefront™ II is rated T for Teen by the ESRB with Violence. This is a first/third-person shooter set within the events and galaxies of the Star Wars saga.
Why don’t people like Battlefront 2?
Battlefront 2 was a highly controversial release at the time, as the game was heavily (and rightfully) criticized for its emphasis on microtransactions, which allowed to pay real-life money for in-game advantages, a toxic gaming attitude if ever there was one. EA loses $3. Battlefront II microtransactions.
When did Battlefront 2 shut down?
Like the original game, it was a commercial success, selling 6 million copies by 2007. GameSpy Technology scheduled a shut-down across all titles using the service for May 31, 2014, which included Star Wars: Battlefront II for PC, PS2, and Xbox. The History Of Star Wars Battlefront 3 LucasArts acquired Pandemic Studios after the release of Battlefront 2 and had a deal with Free Radical Design to make a third game. That game was canceled at around 95% completion, according to some reports.Pandemic Studios was shut down in 2009, and Free Radical Design’s Battlefront 3 was also canceled. The series would change hands to developer DICE and publisher Electronic Arts for the reboot in 2015. A third game in the rebooted trilogy was also canceled, reportedly due to licensing costs.Originally, the plan was for the game to release in October 2009, one year after Battlefront III’s release. However, the game was cancelled in August 2008 as LucasArts believed they could not fund development on both titles at once.