This week’s episode of This Week on Xbox, starting April 21st, 2017, brings with it all the latest news from the Xbox platform. This episode is particularly exciting as it features a special segment on the Star Wars Celebration 2017, highlighting the big reveal of the highly anticipated Star Wars Battlefront II game.
Exclusive Developer Insights
In this episode, Major Nelson gets an exclusive opportunity to sit down with the development team behind the new and eagerly awaited sequel to the original Battlefront game. The developers from EA DICE, Criterion Games, and Motive Studios share their insights and experiences in creating this next installment. They discuss the challenges and innovations involved in bringing the Star Wars universe to life in a video game format. The interview provides a deeper understanding of the game’s development process, including the advanced graphics, intricate gameplay mechanics, and the collaborative effort required to produce such a high-caliber game.
Star Wars Battlefront II is an upcoming first and third person shooter video game based on the Star Wars film franchise under development by EA DICE in collaboration with Criterion Games and Motive Studios, and published by Electronic Arts.
Game Features and Launch Details
Star Wars Battlefront II is set to be officially launched on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on November 17th, 2017. This game promises to deliver an immersive experience with both single-player and multiplayer modes. Unlike its predecessor, Battlefront II includes a single-player campaign that delves into the story of Iden Versio, the leader of an Imperial special forces unit known as Inferno Squad. This narrative-driven campaign is expected to provide a rich and engaging storyline that complements the multiplayer experience.
The multiplayer mode will feature a variety of iconic locations from the Star Wars universe, including planets like Naboo, Hoth, and Endor. Players will have the opportunity to engage in large-scale battles, pilot legendary starfighters, and play as beloved characters such as Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, and Rey. The game also introduces a new class system, allowing players to choose from different roles such as Assault, Heavy, Officer, and Specialist, each with unique abilities and weapons.
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The excitement surrounding Star Wars Battlefront II is palpable, and fans are eagerly awaiting its release. The game aims to build on the success of the original Battlefront while addressing some of the criticisms it faced, such as the lack of a single-player campaign and limited content. With the addition of a compelling story mode, more diverse multiplayer options, and enhanced graphics, Battlefront II is poised to be a major hit among Star Wars enthusiasts and gamers alike.
Source: Major Nelson
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