Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games Unveil Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection

In a surprise announcement during today’s Nintendo Direct, Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games have unveiled the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection featuring two critically acclaimed classic shooters, slated for release on March 14, 2024. Available on Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, this nostalgic collection transports players back to the iconic battles of the Star Wars galaxy, offering enhanced features and online play for up to 64 players. The collection will be priced at $35.01, with a pre-order discount of 10% available on digital storefronts.

Prepare to embark on thrilling adventures across massive battlefields on the ground, in the air, and in space as you align with the Empire, Rebellion, Republic, or the Separatist Alliance. The Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection includes the original Star Wars Battlefront (2004) and Star Wars Battlefront II (2005), along with all previously released bonus content and expansions to Hero Assault mode. Steam users will also enjoy Steam Deck support for an optimal gaming experience.

Check out the reveal trailer showcased at Nintendo Direct:

In this comprehensive collection, players can immerse themselves in iconic battles from various eras of the Star Wars saga, spanning from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace™ to Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. Whether engaging in Campaign Mode, conquering the galaxy in Galactic Conquest, or participating in epic multiplayer showdowns, the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection offers endless opportunities for fans to relive their favorite moments from the franchise.

This Classic Collection includes:

Star Wars Battlefront (2004)

  • Includes Bonus Map: Jabba’s Palace

Star Wars Battlefront II (2005)

  • Includes Bonus Maps: Bespin: Cloud City, Rhen Var: Harbor, Rhen Var: Citadel, and Yavin 4: Arena
  • Includes Bonus Heroes: Asajj Ventress & Kit Fisto

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection

Key Features of the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection include:

  • Traverse the Galaxy in Campaign Mode & Galactic Conquest: Strategize, recruit troops, and conquer the galaxy in immersive campaign modes.
  • Massive Locations with Up to 64-player Online Support: Engage in large-scale battles on the ground, piloting iconic vehicles, and commanding legendary starships in epic online multiplayer matches.
  • Expanded Hero Assault: Play as iconic heroes and villains in ground battles across various maps, including Death Star, Kashyyyk, Kamino, and Naboo.
  • Massive Locations with Up to 64-player Online Support
    • Fight on the Ground: Wookiee Warriors, Jet Troopers, Droidekas and more in massive multiplayer action
    • Drive Iconic Vehicles: Speeder Bikes, AT-STs, AT-RTs, and more in offensive and defensive battles
    • Pilot Legendary Starships: TIE fighters, X-wings, and more in space and air dogfights

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection is now available for pre-order on digital storefronts, offering a 10% discount for early purchases. Additionally, owners of the original Star Wars Battlefront (2004) or Star Wars Battlefront II (2005) on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, or Steam will receive a loyalty discount of 20% during the pre-order period on their respective platforms.

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection

Don’t miss your chance to revisit the galaxy far, far away in Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection, launching March 14, 2024. You can add the game to your wishlist right now on PC, Nintendo Switch and Xbox.

Will you be jumping back into this classic shooter when it launches next month? Let us know in the comments section below.

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