Star Wars Battlefront 2has come a long way since its disastrous launch. TheStar Wars Battlefront 2loot box controversygot governments the world over to begin investigating loot boxes in video games, and the developers have done their best to put that behind them as they forge ahead with new content. In December, newStar Wars Battlefront 2content will come in the form of two updates, one of which will deliver some highly anticipated DLC.
It’s been confirmed that one of theStar Wars Battlefront 2December updates will includeRise of Skywalkercontent to tie-in with the upcoming film. What exactly this content will entail remains to be seen, but we should learn more when we get closer to the release date.
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It’s quite likely that theStar Wars Battlefront 2 Rise of Skywalkerupdate will come before the movie itself premieres.Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerwill premiere on Friday, December 20 in movie theaters the world over, so fans should be able to expect theStar Wars Battlefront 2DLC around then or maybe a week or two before that. That’s generally been the case with past movie tie-ins forStar Wars Battlefrontgames, at least.
Some may recall that whenStar Wars Battlefront 2was first launched in 2017, it soon addedThe Last JediDLC, not long before that movie hit theaters.The Force Awakenscontent was added to the originalStar Wars Battlefrontin a similar fashion, so it makes sense that theRise of Skywalkercontent will be inStar Wars Battlefront 2within the next month or so. Fans will presumably get a better idea of what to expect from the update sometime before then.
The Rise of Skywalkercontent forStar Wars Battlefront 2should be some of the more substantial content updates that the game has received in a few months. Thelast bigStar Wars Battlefront 2update added co-op, giving those still playing the game something new to try while potentially giving lapsed players a reason to jump back in.
It’s unlikely that EA or DICE will be able to completely shake off theStar Wars Battlefront 2loot box controversy, but at least those who enjoy the game are still able to enjoy new content on a regular basis.
Star Wars Battlefront 2is out now for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.