Star Wars: The Force Awakens is hitting theaters in just a few short months, and in anticipation for the film, Disney is pulling out all the stops between new toy lines, TV shows and most importantly games.

Star Wars: Battlefront was one of the most popular games available to play on the floor at EB Expo this year, with players queuing to play the 10-minute demo for up to 3.5 hours at various points across the expo. Here’s how it looks in action. DICE revealed the minimum and recommended hardware baselines yesterday, with the latter requiring a beefy setup to presumably maintain a stable 60FPS at 1080p on the highest settings. Time to invest in RAM!

“Star Wars Battlefront” will launch on November 17, 2025 and will be playable on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. But don’t be surprised if microtransactions actually do turn up in Star Wars Battlefront - they seem far from ruled out to me. Players will once again be able to witness and control iconic characters, vehicles and locations.

Survival Mission on Tatooine: This in-game mode enables players to opt for help from friends using “co-op” or “split-screen”. An open beta is being held on all three platforms this week, running from October 8 through 12. Considering how hard it can be to take them down, seeing any of them fall to blaster fire is elating, even if the game doesn’t make a huge deal out of it.

Fergaeus singled out “Star Wars” fans specifically twice while explaining the need for a matchmaking system. Watch the Star Wars: Battlefrontgameplays over atIGN. Unfortunately, pre-loading is only available on the PC version starting this Wednesday, however, you will need to have Origin installed so go ahead and create a free account right here if you don’t already have one. No official reason for the beta being made online only was given. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below. The Survival co-op mode on Tattoine pits the Rebels against the Imperials in waves of battle, while the Walker Assault on Hoth offers 40-player battles.