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Star Wars Battlefront II

Clone Wars DLC and Customization Options Confirmed for Star Wars Battlefront II

Ham Feb 9, 2018

DICE developer Dennis Brannvall is becoming rather well known at this point, as the design director continues to update fans on what's happening with Star Wars Battlefront II. A recent forum post from the director confirmed that Clone Wars content and customization options are on the way to the game, whilst there is still a chance there a Conquest…

Could Microtransactions Be “Pulled Back” This Year In Gaming?

Geraltz Jan 30, 2018

One of the biggest stories of last year in regards to gaming was the rise of "extreme" takes on microtransactions by developers. While some games had modest microtransactions, meaning ones you could do but didn't need to do to play the core…

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Washington State Senator Pushes Bill To Define Whether Loot Boxes Are Gambling

Geraltz Jan 25, 2018

To say Star Wars Battlefront II caused controversy upon its release is an understatement. The game's backlash was so large that it literally sent shockwaves throughout the entire world. Why? Well, there was a lot of things but arguably the…

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Battlefront II Controversies Lead To EA Stock Dropping Again

Geraltz Jan 20, 2018

Star Wars Battlefront was a reboot made by EA and DICE attempting to bring the beloved franchise into the modern age of gaming. Though successful, some if content, or lack thereof, caused controversy. But, it still sold, and EA promised to…

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Battlefront II Gets First Patch Of 2018

Geraltz Jan 16, 2018

Star Wars Battlefront II has been divisive since launch. However, the gameplay itself is solid, it's everything else that fans and critics have thrown hate at (for legitimate reasons, mind you). However, EA has been working hard to deliver…

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Star Wars Battlefront II Getting A Bug-Fixing Patch Soon

Geraltz Jan 14, 2018

Star Wars Battlefront II has made headlines since launch, and even before then, because of the bad decisions by EA and DICE. And in fact, they've sometimes overshadowed the fact that the game itself actually is pretty good. It did indeed…

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Is Star Wars Battlefront II Getting Private Matches Soon?

Geraltz Jan 12, 2018

Star Wars Battlefront II has basically been in "recovery mode" since launch in November. The game was mired with controversy from the getgo, including having an insanely hard progression system, and a microtransaction system that was so…

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Did EA Investors “Overreact” To Battlefront II Controversy?

Geraltz Jan 9, 2018

When you hear the name Star Wars Battlefront II, what do you think of? Do you think of a highly-anticipated sequel that honestly could've hit the mark if it wasn't weighted down with bad decisions? Do you think of a title where the…

Disney Patches Original Star Wars Battlefront II

Geraltz Jan 4, 2018

Long before EA and DICE got their hands on the Battlefront franchise, the team at Pandemic birthed the franchise with two amazing games set in the Star Wars universe that we had honestly never seen before. For now, we weren't just playing…

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Battlefront II Could Get More Singleplayer Content

Geraltz Dec 26, 2017

Star Wars Battlefront II hasn't had an easy time since its launch. The controversies surrounding the microtransaction system and the progression system of the game put it on the defensive right from the start. EA had to shut down the…

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Star Wars Battlefront II Has Caused EA To Lower Profit Expectations For 2018

Geraltz Dec 23, 2017

When backlash comes, it rarely comes in just one stroke. EA is learning this the hard way, as the fallout from the controversies surrounding Star Wars Battlefront II continue to arrive. The title was announced earlier in the year to much…

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Star Wars Battlefront II Reveals Key Plot Point For The Last Jedi

Geraltz Dec 20, 2017

When Star Wars Battlefront II was revealed, one of the biggest things that fans wanted was not just a story mode, which the original game didn't have, but one that had meaning. At first, the game's story was advertised as one that would…

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New Zealand Regulator Says Loot Boxes In Battlefront II Aren’t Gambling

Geraltz Dec 17, 2017

Microtransactions in gaming aren't anything new. They've been around for many years now to varying degrees. From smaller mobile titles like Puzzles & Dragons to major AAA titles like Overwatch, they've been around and ingrained in our…

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Special Star Wars Battlefront II Theme Available Now For PS4

Geraltz Dec 16, 2017

Star Wars is on the tips of everyone's tongues right now, for with the release of Star Wars The Last Jedi, everyone is riding high on a galaxy far, far away, but even in the lower reaches, where the game Battlefront II exists, there is…

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