The Star Wars Battlefront II online experience is bound to improve very soon, according to what has been revealed a few hours ago.
On his Twitter profile, DICE Producer Ali Hassoon confirmed that a Star Wars Battlefront II server and back-end update is going to be released today, introducing a variety of improvements, such as performance and matchmaking improvements and more.
Game server and back-end update to be released today, to address some game server performance, matchmaking and more.
— Ali Hassoon (@Striterax_) January 24, 2018
The latest Star Wars Battlefront II update has been released last week on all formats, introducing new content, new balance changes and much more.
New Content:
Blast on Crait
We’re expanding the ways you can play on Crait by bringing this map to the Blast Game Mode! Battle in the mines among the machinery and crystals leftover from the previous occupants.
Iden Versio’s TIE/In fighter
Now available as a new Hero Starfighter in multiplayer matches! Iden Versio leads by example from her personal TIE/ln fighter. Custom-built for Inferno Squad, this modified TIE has seen heroic service in the name of the Emperor.
Iden Versio’s TIE/In fighter Abilities:
Afterburner – Gives the starfighter a temporary speed boost and breaks enemy missile lock. The AFTERBURNER can be cancelled after a short timeLaser Barrage – Charges up a rapid fire barrage which deals high damageDual Proton Torpedoes – Fires two proton torpedoes which track the locked target and deal high damageInferno Leader – For the duration of INFERNO LEADER, all enemies within a radius are revealed to allied players. These enemies receive increased damage from all sourcesTIE/In fighter Star Cards:
Engine Heat Dissipator – Decreases the AFTERBURNER cooldownAdvanced Torpedoes – Increases DUAL PROTON TORPEDO damageVengeful Barrage – Increases the damage of LASER BARRAGEFlight Commander – Increases the duration of INFERNO LEADERReinforced Hull – Increases the total health of the starfighterTuned Lasers – Increases primary weapon damageAdvanced Capacitors – Improves the primary weapons resistance to overheatingRepair Systems – Reduces the delay before health regeneration beginsElite Pilot – Increases the turn rate of the starfighterEngine Upgrade – Increases the top speed and how quickly the starfighter can accelerate and decelerate
Star Wars Battlefront II is now available in all regions on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. You can learn more about the game by checking out our review.