Star Wars Battlefront 2
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Based on 133 critic reviews
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Summary: Star Wars Battlefront 2 was a battleground for everyone who played it. Some loved the changes made from the first game and the many different modes. Even after fixing the progression, some still see this entry as lacking compared to what came before.
Game Information
Developers: DICE, Motive, Criterion
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genres: Action, First-Person Shooter, Vehicle Combat
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Star Wars Battlefront 2: Official Starfighter Assault Gameplay Trailer
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A spectacular, occasionally very fun tour of Star Wars battles that disappoints with a boring story, crappy progression system, and endless grenade spam.
Eurogamer
DICE goes big in a Call of Duty-baiting package that's as maddening, uneven and spectacular as the Star Wars films themselves.
IGN
Battlefront 2 does a lot of things right, offering a Star Wars experience that's stunning to look at and wonderfully faithful to the source material, but it stumbles hard on the delivery.
Metro GameCentral
A revamped progression system and the demotion of loot boxes to a purely cosmetic role finally gives this ambitious Star Wars game the redemption it deserves.
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