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EA Reverses Itself, Temporarily Removes Pay-to-Win Mechanics From Battlefront II
2017-11-17 15:20:44| Extremetech
Hours before Battlefront II was supposed to launch, EA pulled an about-face and temporarily banned all pay-to-win mechanics -- but it's still planning to deploy them again in the future. The post EA Reverses Itself, Temporarily Removes Pay-to-Win Mechanics From Battlefront II appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Battlefront II Investigated in Belgium as EAs Reddit AMA Bombs
2017-11-16 22:47:53| Extremetech
EA's Battlefront problems continue to deepen, with Belgium launching an investigation into whether the game promotes gambling and players unhappy after the recent Reddit AMA. The post Battlefront II Investigated in Belgium as EA’s Reddit AMA Bombs appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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EA Frantically Defends Loot Crates in Battlefront II as Gamers Strike Back
2017-11-14 22:36:05| Extremetech
EA is making changes to Battlefront's economy after massive blowback from players, but it can't fix the fundamental pay-to-win design without a grounds-up overhaul. The post EA Frantically Defends Loot Crates in Battlefront II as Gamers Strike Back appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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It could take 40 hours to unlock a single hero in Star Wars Battlefront II
2017-11-13 19:02:58| Extremetech
That's a full work week of playing the game just to unlock a single hero. The post It could take 40 hours to unlock a single hero in Star Wars Battlefront II appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Star Wars: Battlefront (for PC)
2015-11-25 02:02:03| PC Magazine: New Product Reviews
Star Wars: Battlefront is a decent shooter that injects a handful of gimmicks to keep the gameplay interesting. However a lack of variety in the maps, game modes, guns, and character development prevents the game from reaching its potential.