STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II

Star Wars shooter spanning ground battles and space dogfights

DICE · Published by Electronic Arts · Released Jun 11, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 100K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 534 in 30 days
Playing now: 607; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II?

A first- and third-person Star Wars shooter built around multiplayer ground and space battles across the prequel, original, and sequel eras. You fight as troopers and heroes or pilot vehicles and starfighters, while the single-player campaign follows an elite special forces soldier between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens.

For you if...

+you want large multiplayer battles with heroes and vehicles
+you enjoy both ground combat and starfighter dogfights
+you also want a separate single-player Star Wars campaign

Not for you if...

−you want a shooter focused only on infantry combat
−you have little interest in competitive online matches

What players say

88% of 100,076 reviews are positive · 86% of 534 in the last 30 days

Players praise the multiplayer battles, visuals, sound, and single-player story. Their main complaint is widespread cheating online, along with bugs and difficulty finding full lobbies outside peak periods. Some also report launch and account-linking problems with the required EA app.

Screenshots and trailer

STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: 64-bit Windows 10
Processor: Processor (AMD): AMD FX 6350 Processor (Intel): Intel Core i5 6600K
Graphics: Graphics card (AMD): AMD Radeon™ HD 7850 2GB Graphics card (NVIDIA): NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 660 2GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 60 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

OS: 64-bit Windows 10 or later
Processor: Processor (AMD): AMD FX 8350 Wraith Processor (Intel): Intel Core i7 6700 or equivalent
Graphics: Graphics card (AMD): AMD Radeon™ RX 480 4GB Graphics card (NVIDIA): NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1060 3GB
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 60 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: EA on-line activation and Origin client software installation and background use required
Third-party account: EA Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 43
Steam features: Trading cards
Age rating: 13+

Steam Deck: Unsupported

Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil. Text only: Japanese, Russian, Traditional Chinese.