Star Wars Battlefront II on November 17

- During the Star Wars Celebration weekend Electronic Arts and Lucasfilm have announced that Star Wars Battlefront II is released worldwide on 17 November.

Star Wars Battlefront II allows players to experience the untold story of a special elite Imperial unit in a brand-new single player campaign. In addition, they can control a First Order TIE Fighter during intense dogfights in space and land as soldiers or iconic heroes / villains, such as Yoda and Darth Maul, play in epic multiplayer battles in all three Star Wars eras.

'In Star Wars Battlefront II really wanted to capture the essence of heroism and ensure that everyone can be a hero in Star Wars,' said Matt Webster, Executive Producer at developer Criterion. 'Regardless of whether you're playing with iconic characters as Rey and Luke, as a trooper in the front line as a fighter pilot in epic multiplayer battles, or you let yourself carried away by a new Star Wars story that bridges Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: the Force Awakens: you become a hero in Star Wars Battlefront II. '

The Star Wars Battlefront II single player campaign adds a new exciting story to the Star Wars universe. The game takes place in the 30 years between the destruction of Death Star II and the rise of the First Order. The single-player story introduces Iden Versio, the leader of Inferno Squad, a special elite unit of the Galactic Empire, which is as deadly as in space on the ground. In addition to Iden, players during the campaign also meet other iconic Star Wars heroes and villains, such as Luke Skywalker and Kylo Ren.

With multiplayer modes, including space battles for up to 40 players Star Wars Battlefront II performs the fans by numerous iconic locations from all three eras: prequel, classic and new trilogy, including new in-game locations such as the green foliage of the jungle on Yavin 4, the space harbor Mos Eisley and Starkiller Base. Players can choose from a variety of land and air vehicles to determine the journey of their own hero with configurable character development for heroes, villains, soldiers and starfighters.

Star Wars Battlefront II is released worldwide on November 17th for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Players who want early access to the game, able to get that from November 14 with the Star Wars Battlefront II Elite Trooper Deluxe Edition, from November 9 via EA Origin Access and Access.