4/29/2023 0 Comments Star wars battlefront 2 rating![]() You get variants on Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag and Conquest, all as much fun as they’ve always been. There are nine multiplayer modes, from the epic 20 vs 20 Supremacy option, in which Rebel and Imperial armies scuffle over ownership of a whole planet, to the much more tight and focused Droid Run, where two teams of six compete to claim three power droids bumbling over the landscape. Battlefront is, and perhaps was always going to be, Battlefield lite. It is a shame then, that the structure of the game is not strong enough to sustain these moments of escapist pleasure for long. But then you get a map like Jawa Refuge, with its multi-layered rock platforms, and all is forgiven. Sure, there are missteps: the dull Ice Caves map is just that – a series of frozen tunnels that quickly turn into mass grenade ambushes the Sulphur Fields of Sullust provide a colourless, spiny hellscape full of troughs and traps – like someone’s tarmacked over a crazy golf course. Hoth is a soulless but breathtaking expanse. ![]() Tatooine provides a range of craggy, inhospitable set-pieces, complete with snaking canyons and sunken moisture farms. Endor is expansive and richly organic, with its treetop Ewok villages offering long sight lines over the dark, steamy jungles beneath. And yes, they’re amazing.Īlthough there are only a handful of environments, they’re diverse and packed with detail. Charging through the forests of Endor, emerging into the whiteout of the Hoth landscape, or blasting into a skirmish around the Millennium Falcon – these are the moments fans dreamed of when they first heard that this game was in production. ![]() And within its modest structure (this is resolutely a multiplayer game, with only a handful of single-player and co-op missions bolted on) it provides moments of genuinely breathtaking drama. ![]()
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