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Star Wars Battlefront II is Free Now on the Epic Games Store
While opinions on the Epic Games Store do vary depending on whether you believe the company is spying on you or not, it’s hard to deny that since the platform launched in late 2018, it has given away some pretty amazing games to date and has quickly cemented its place…
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Star Wars Battlefront 2 is Going Free on the Epic Games Store
Since it’s launch in late 2018, one of the biggest factors in the boom of the Epic Games Store has undoubtedly been the fact that practically every week, or at least every other week, the gaming platform has given away a title for absolutely free. – So, with this in…
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EA gets Guinness World Record for Most Downvoted Reddit Post
If you were to ask most people on what their opinion of the game developer/publisher EA was, I doubt that you’d hear much positive said. It is little secret that many of their releases, particularly in recent years, have not been received well by fans largely due to the rather…
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EA Adds Star Wars: Battlefront II and 10 Games to Origin Access
Early Holiday Gift for Origin Access Subscribers EA is rolling out 11 additional titles to their Origin Access subscription service today. It even includes Star Wars: Battlefront II (he new one from 2017 of course, not the 2005 title of the same name). In addition to DICE‘s Battlefront remake, EA…
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Star Wars Battlefront II 1.1 Update Patch Adds New Game Mode
Despite the loot box controversy, Electronic Arts and DICE’s Star Wars Battlefront II remains popular. To celebrate surviving through the new year, they are introducing a new update patch which adds several new things. This includes a new Blast map on the planet Crait and the introduction of Iden Versio’s…
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Star Wars Fans Trolling EA via Steam Awards with Write-in Nominee
Star Wars fans are not done sticking it to Electronic Arts still after the recent microtransactions controversy. Now they are using the 2017 Steam Awards to troll the publishing company by pushing Star Wars Battlefront II to the top of the awards as a write-in nominee. However, this is not…
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EA Lowers Star Wars Battlefront II Hero Cost After Criticism
Electronic Arts has angered the internet over the weekend after fans took to reddit to complain about the steep requirements to unlock each character. Some users even calculated the amount of playing time required to earn the points needed without using real-world money, and it will take at least 40…
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Dev Receives Death Threats Over Star Wars Battlefront II
Earlier today, we reported that Star Wars Battlefront II players are disgruntled over the time investment required to unlock the game’s Hero characters. In fact, to unlock the likes of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader requires around 40 hours of gameplay to earn enough credit, according to some sources. However,…
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EA Says Character Unlocks Gives Players “A Sense of Pride”
Star Wars Battlefront 2 players are voicing their anger online at Electronic Arts. This is after finding out that you cannot just play as Darth Vader or Luke Skywalker from the start. In fact, users would have to play over 40+ hours to earn enough credits just to unlock a…
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EA to Remove Pay-To-Win Features from Battlefront II
EA wants to balance the gameplay of Star Wars Battlefront II. During a recent public beta phase for Battlefront II, many gamers complained about several pay-to-win elements. These were tied directly to microtransaction loot boxes called “Crates,” which sometimes included Star Cards. By purchasing these loot boxes and activating the…
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Star Wars Battlefront II Single-Player Campaign is Short
Many expressed disappointment at Star Wars Battlefront’s lack of single-player campaign. As a result, DICE announced early that the sequel would feature a new story mode. Star Wars Battlefront II follows Imperial Admiral Iden Verso as she and her squad wreak vengeance against the Rebel Alliance. The first story trailer,…
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