Aspyr Reveals Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection, Launches March 14
Jakob Aylesbury / 9 months ago
The Star Wars battlefront series is very popular amongst Star Wars gamers, at least it was until EA’s 2017 Star Wars Battlefront 2 left a pretty sour taste in all of our mouths. Today Aspyr, in partnership with Lucasfilm games, has revealed the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection.
Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection
During today’s Nintendo Direct, Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games announced this new collection which involves the two classic Star Wars Battlefront games from 2004 and 2005 respectively. It launches on March 14th 2024 on Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC Via Steam and Steam Deck for a price of $34.99 (Pre-Order $31.49). The collection aims to bring the classic games to modern platforms including online play for up to 64 players, expansions to Hero Assault mode, and all previously released bonus content.
Features:
Star Wars Battlefront (2004)
- Includes Bonus Map: Jabba’s Palace
Star Wars Battlefront II (2005)
- Includes Bonus Maps: Bespin: Cloud City, Rhen Var: Harbor, Rhen Var: Citadel, and Yavin 4: Arena
- Includes Bonus Heroes: Asajj Ventress & Kit Fisto
Key Features
Traverse the Galaxy in Campaign Mode & Galactic Conquest
- Galactic Conquest: Devise your strategy, recruit your troops, and execute your tactical vision for conquering the galaxy
- Star Wars Battlefront Campaign: Experience iconic battles from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace™ through Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
- Star Wars Battlefront II Campaign: Join the rise of Darth Vader’s elite 501st Legion of Stormtroopers
Massive Locations with Up to 64-player Online Support
- Fight on the Ground: Wookiee Warriors, Jet Troopers, Droidekas and more in massive multiplayer action
- Drive Iconic Vehicles: Speeder Bikes, AT-STs, AT-RTs, and more in offensive and defensive battles
- Pilot Legendary Starships: TIE fighters, X-wings, and more in space and air dogfights
Expanded Hero Assault
For the first time ever, Hero Assault is playable on all ground maps, including Death Star, Kashyyyk, Kamino, and Naboo
- Fight with Heroes: Mace Windu, Yoda, Luke Skywalker, and many others!
- Battle with Villains: Darth Maul, General Grievous, Darth Vader, and many more!
