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Why Star Wars Battlefront II Is Blowing Up Again in 2025 — And What It Means for Battlefront III

By Nadim

Updated On: May 28, 2025

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Star Wars Battlefront II is experiencing a massive resurgence in 2025, with Twitch streamers, YouTubers, and fans returning in droves. This sudden comeback is powered by recent Star Wars successes like Andor Season 2, the theatrical re-release of Episode III, and Star Wars Day celebrations. But it also raises a big question: where is Battlefront III? Here’s why this renewed interest matters — and what it means for the future of Star Wars gaming.

Why Is Everyone Playing Battlefront II Again?

If you’ve been online recently, you’ve probably noticed a huge wave of gamers jumping back into Star Wars Battlefront II — and for good reason. Here’s why this is happening now:

1. The Success of Andor Season 2

The second season of Andor delivered gritty, grounded, and emotional storytelling that reminded fans of why they love the Star Wars universe. Its intense battles and iconic moments naturally drew players back to the most immersive Star Wars game currently available: Battlefront II.

2. Episode III Re-Released in Theaters

The 2025 theatrical release of Revenge of the Sith brought a fresh wave of nostalgia. As one of the most beloved Star Wars films, it reignited love for the Clone Wars era — a time period Battlefront II captures beautifully.

3. Star Wars Day (May the 4th)

This year’s Star Wars Day brought a surge of community engagement, in-game events, and content that encouraged fans to dive back into the galaxy. The energy around the franchise is sky-high.

Why Battlefront II Is Still the Best Multiplayer Star Wars Experience

Even years after its release, Battlefront II stands out for its:

Massive multiplayer battles across all eras
Iconic characters like Darth Maul, Anakin Skywalker, and Rey
Authentic Star Wars feeling: space battles, clone troopers, lightsabers, droids — it’s all here
Post-launch updates that turned the game into a beloved favorite

This game nails the Star Wars experience in ways other titles, like Fortnite collabs or mobile games, simply can’t.

But Where Is Star Wars Battlefront III?

Fans have been waiting eight years since Battlefront II launched in 2017. So what’s the holdup?

Possible Reasons:

EA and DICE are focused on Battlefield, not Star Wars.
Lucasfilm Games ended EA’s exclusivity deal in 2023 and may be evaluating new developers.
Disney is testing partnerships with other studios through collaborations (like Fortnite and Destiny 2) to see who might be the right fit.

The Case for a Battlefront Remastered Bundle

While we wait for Battlefront III, why not bring back Battlefront 1 and 2 (2015 and 2017) as a remastered edition?

Here’s what it could include:

4K graphics & ray tracing
Cross-play between platforms
Upgraded UI, textures, and performance
New maps and playable heroes

This would be the perfect stop-gap release — giving players something new while Battlefront III is (hopefully) being developed.

Final Thoughts: Fans Are Speaking — Will Lucasfilm Listen?

The current explosion of interest in Star Wars Battlefront II shows there’s still huge demand for large-scale, authentic Star Wars games. This isn’t just a nostalgia trip — it’s a call to action.

We want: