STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)

Star Wars shooter with class battles, heroes, and space combat

Pandemic Studios · Published by Lucasfilm, LucasArts, Disney · Released Jul 8, 2009

Reviews: Very Positive; 95% of 54K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 82 in 30 days
Playing now: 75; peak 24h 174
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 5 years ago; Feb 10, 2021

What is STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)?

A first- or third-person Star Wars action shooter built around ground and space battles in single-player and multiplayer. You choose soldier classes, pilot vehicles, and fight as Jedi or other heroes, while the story campaign follows the 501st Legion during Darth Vader's rise.

For you if...

+you want large class-based Star Wars battles
+you enjoy both ground firefights and space dogfights
+you like moddable shooters with single-player and multiplayer

Not for you if...

−you want a shooter without vehicles, heroes, or space combat

What players say

95% of 54,307 reviews are positive · 92% of 82 in the last 30 days

Players praise the class-based battles, space combat, multiplayer, and modding scene. The most common complaint is frequent black screens, with some players also reporting crashes, severe multiplayer lag, and needing mods or workarounds on modern hardware.

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STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005) system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 8, or 10
Processor: Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz or Athlon XP 1500+
Graphics: 64MB 3d Graphics card with Vertex Shader and Pixel Shader (VS/PS) Capability
Memory: 256 MB
Storage: 4.3 GB