Belgium’s Gaming Commission has declared that games like Overwatch and Star Wars Battlefront 2 constitute a form of gambling. As such, Belgium wants to ban games with loot boxes from Europe. Continue reading Belgium wants to ban loot boxes from Europe, Hawaii announces action to address games like Battlefront 2
Tag Archives: Star Wars: Battlefront II
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 – First update released, brings numerous gameplay tweaks & improvements
Electronic Arts and DICE have released the first patch for Star Wars: Battlefront 2. According to the release notes, this first update brings numerous gameplay tweaks, fixes and improvements. It also features general stability and performance improvements. Moreover, it fixes several collisions issues, as well as several clipping issues that would occur during the campaign. Continue reading Star Wars: Battlefront 2 – First update released, brings numerous gameplay tweaks & improvements
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 PC Performance Analysis
Back in October, we were utterly impressed by the open beta build of Star Wars: Battlefront 2. The game looked and performed incredibly well on the PC. As such, we were expecting great things from its final build. And the good news is that Battlefront 2 is a really impressive tech showcase. EA has provided us with a review code, so it’s time now to benchmark this new title and see how it performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Star Wars: Battlefront 2 PC Performance Analysis
AMD Radeon Crimson ReLive 17.11.2 driver released, optimized for Star Wars: Battlefront 2
AMD has released a new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the AMD Radeon Crimson ReLive 17.11.2 driver offers optimal performance in Star Wars: Battlefront 2. Naturally, this driver also fixes some bugs and issues that have been reported by the red team’s community. Continue reading AMD Radeon Crimson ReLive 17.11.2 driver released, optimized for Star Wars: Battlefront 2
Electronic Arts removes microtransactions from Star Wars: Battlefront 2
And it appears that the backlash was too much for EA and Disney to handle. According to reports, Electronic Arts has removed the microtransactions from Star Wars: Battlefront 2. The game has just gone live in UK and it doesn’t have any microtransactions. Continue reading Electronic Arts removes microtransactions from Star Wars: Battlefront 2
NVIDIA GeForce 388.31 WHQL driver released, optimized for Star Wars Battlefront 2, Injustice 2 & Destiny 2
NVIDIA has released a brand new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the NVIDIA GeForce 388.31 WHQL driver is optimized for Star Wars Battlefront 2, Injustice 2 & Destiny 2. Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce 388.31 WHQL driver released, optimized for Star Wars Battlefront 2, Injustice 2 & Destiny 2
Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s offline Arcade mode suffers from ridiculous “mobile F2P cooldowns”
Things are seriously not looking good for Star Wars: Battlefront 2. Yesterday, EA announced that it has reduced the amount of credits required to unlock Heroes by 75%. Still, the company had also reduced the amount of credits players win by completing its story mode. Not only that, but the game features a ridiculous mobile cooldown in its Arcade mode that prevents/slowdowns players from earning credits. Continue reading Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s offline Arcade mode suffers from ridiculous “mobile F2P cooldowns”
Electronic Arts has reduced the credits needed to unlock Heroes in Star Wars: Battlefront 2 by 75%
After a huge outrage regarding Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s microtransactions, EA decided to take some steps towards the right direction. Today, the publisher announced that it has reduced the credits needed to unlock Heroes in Star Wars: Battlefront 2 by 75%. Continue reading Electronic Arts has reduced the credits needed to unlock Heroes in Star Wars: Battlefront 2 by 75%
Electronic Arts responds to fan criticism regarding microtransactions in Star Wars: Battlefront 2
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 releases in a few days and a lot of players have criticised EA’s decision to include microtransactions. As you’d expect, the publisher has responded to the criticism, however its answers may not please you. According to EA’s community team on Reddit, microtransactions have been included in order to create a compelling progression path for all of players. Continue reading Electronic Arts responds to fan criticism regarding microtransactions in Star Wars: Battlefront 2
EA and DICE have made some changes to Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s crates and progression system
EA and DICE have announced that they have made changes to crates and progression based on player’s feedback. According to the press release, the beta gave the team a chance to test all of its systems in action and tune things up for better balance. As such, Epic Star Cards, the highest tier of Star Cards available at launch, have been removed from Crates. Continue reading EA and DICE have made some changes to Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s crates and progression system