


That being said it stands to reason that the original engine should be used, as that’s what players are familiar with. The promise of DLC would further bring incentive to players to purchase the game.Ĭore gameplay on the original engine – The fact is no XBLA title can be expected to fulfill the dreams of every player. Combine these modes with all the levels from the first two Battlefronts and you’ve got yourself a 1200MSP game. Fan-based modes such as Order 66, which pits clone troopers against jedi, Holocron, a team-based capture and hold mode, Jedi CTF and others would breathe new life into the game. Mods such as The Dark Times and the Star Wars Battlefront Conversion Pack have added new gameplay dynamics. Bringing those features back along with all of the original game’s levels would satisfy everyone equally.Įxpand replayability – Fans mods have extended the game past its original shelf life on the PC. But fans of the original are quick to point out that characters cannot go prone in the sequel and that the advanced squad commands are gone. LucasArts has a deep vault of models they can pull from previous games to replace them, thus cutting production costs.īattlefront II with all of the original’s features – The second game, technically speaking, is far superior to its predecessor.

For instance, while most of the game’s character models look great, Anakin, Obi-Wan, Dooku and Mace Windu just look awful. A simple port with 1080p support would suffice with a few minor updates. Those who’ve played Star Wars Battlefront II on the original Xbox know it was one of the best looking games of that generation. To quote Obi-Wan, “I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.” It’s a fairly safe bet to say that someday we’ll see a Battlefront III, but what are we to do until then? We at XBLAFans submit to you a hybrid title, Star Wars Battlefront Arcade.Ī sprinkle of HD – Battlefront Arcade wouldn’t need much to stand as a strong XBLA title. The world was crushed when the oft-rumored Star Wars Battlefront III was revealed to be in development via a leaked trailer only to find out via that same trailer the game had been canceled, canned, dropped. Ah Battlefront, a series that fondly remembered on last generation consoles, and perhaps only slightly less fondly on handhelds.
