The first two, released on the PlayStation 2, have a special place in a lot of our hearts. Which makes the recent news that they're returning in a "Classic Collection" on modern consoles all the more delightful.
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Star Wars Battlefront I and II, released in 2004 and 2005 respectively, will rerelease across multiple platforms with new maps, modes and characters.
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If you're as excited as we are, let's take a closer look!
When is the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection release date?
The Star Wars Battlefront Classic will release on 14th March 2024.
Pretty exciting, as it's less than a month away! The date was confirmed at the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase on 21st February.
Which consoles and platforms can play Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection?
The Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection will release on the Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series S/X and PC (via Steam).
It's nice to see that the previous generations of PlayStation and Xbox will be included!
Can I pre-order Star Wars Battlefront: Classic Collection?
Yes, you can pre-order Star Wars Battlefront: Classic Collection! As its release is less than a month away, we'd be surprised if you couldn't.
You can grab it from the PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam and the Nintendo Store.
What’s included in Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection?
The trailer's YouTube description confirms that Battlefront (2004) and Battlefront II (2005) are both included, along with loads of bonus content.
In the first game, you'll get the bonus map Jabba's Palace. Who wouldn't want to hang out there?
On the second game, the bonus maps include Bespin: Cloud City, Rhen Var: Harbor, Rhen Var: Citadel and Yavin 4: Arena.
The second game also includes fresh heroes Kit Fisto and Asajj Ventress (the latter of whom is due to appear soon in The Bad Batch season 3).
Campaign Mode and Galactic Conquest are both included, along with online multiplayer that supports up to 64 players per map.
Hero Assault is also playable on all ground maps, including Death Star, Kashyyyk, Kamino and Naboo for the first time ever.
Is there a trailer for Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection?
There is indeed a trailer for the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection! Check it out below:
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