
It takes time to adjust to it, but the accessible flight controls still hold up. This time around, DICE tweaks the control of the ships by letting players perform their own barrel rolls by tilting the left stick, which also controls the speed of the TIE Fighter. It appears to be a doomsday response aimed at striking down the Rebellion.Īt the Fondor Imperial shipyards, Iden hears about the operation when Rebels launch a surprise assault, and that’s when players get their first taste of action. Robotic messengers with his face have landed on major ships and they announce that Operation Cinder has been triggered because of his demise. Emperor Palpatine has just died, but he lives on in a way. Iden Versio, an ace pilot and soldier in the Imperial army who is played by Janina Gavankar. It’s a work that is considered canon and takes place between “Return of the Jedi” and “Force Awakens.” But the difference-maker for the sequel is the single-player campaign. Everyone from Darth Maul to Rey will make an appearance in the game. The sequel to the 2015 shooter features a selection of battles from original trilogy, prequels and the current films.


“Star Wars Battlefront II” seemingly fixes all that. For all the cutting-edge graphics and accessible gameplay involved, the game’s selection of maps and modes were lacking. The original “Star Wars Battlefront” from DICE was gorgeous eye candy but the effort was flimsy when it came to content. Preview: Force is with 'Star Wars Battlefront II'
