Star Wars: Battlefront (2004 video game)

Star Wars: Battlefront is both a third-person and first-person shooter video game. It was published by LucasArts and was developed by Pandemic Studios. The game was released on September 21, 2004 for the Windows, PlayStation 2, and Xbox. It was also released on July 18, 2005 on Mac OS X and on November 1, 2005 for Mobile.

A sequel titled Star Wars: Battlefront II was released the next year on November 1, 2005. A reboot of the same name was released on November 17, 2015. On March 14, 2024, Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection was released. It was a compilation of both the original Battlefront and Battlefront II.

In the game, players can play as a member of one of the four main factions in the prequel and the classic movie trilogies. The factions that the player can choose from are the Galactic Republic, Confederacy of Independent Systems, Rebel Alliance, and the Galactic Empire. The player travels to different planets and fights enemies.

Reception
The game was very well liked by both game critics and players. Critics said that they liked the gameplay, graphics, sounds, and online mode.

Battlefront sold very well as well. It sold over 4 million copies worldwide since 2007.

The game was nominated for Best Soundtrack by Computer Games Magazine in 2004 but lost to Battlefield Vietnam. 

References

Other websites
Archive of the Official website on LucasArts

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