STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)

STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)

Released May 2019

Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

96% positive · 4,678 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $9.99
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Evaluation

This is the classic 2004 Star Wars Battlefront, re-released on Steam on May 1, 2019. The re-release was a preservation/port effort for a finished game originally developed by Pandemic Studios. After launch, the publisher issued a small number of updates focused on compatibility and stability: an initial hotfix in July 2019 for framerate and display issues, then a major update on May 1, 2020 that added online multiplayer support along with language options and bug fixes, followed by a patch on June 15, 2020 and a final hotfix on October 1, 2020 addressing multiplayer functionality. The last developer communication was on October 1, 2020. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no announced future content, and no developer statements suggesting further updates are planned. The update history is consistent with a legacy title receiving compatibility and feature parity work following its Steam re-release — not a game in active ongoing development. The game is complete as a classic re-release and has been stable since October 2020.
Evidence
Online multiplayer added to the Steam version, along with language support and various bug fixes — the most substantial post-launch update.
news post · May 1, 2020 source content shipped
high
Final hotfix addressing multiplayer functionality issues. Last official developer communication.
news post · Oct 1, 2020 source development ending
medium

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Details

Publisher
Lucasfilm
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP

About this game

LIVE THE BATTLES

STAR WARS™ Battlefront is an action/shooter game that gives fans and gamers the opportunity to re-live and participate in all of the classic Star Wars battles like never before. Players can select one of a number of different soldier types, jump into any vehicle, man any turret on the battlefront and conquer the galaxy planet-by-planet online with their friends or offline in a variety of single player modes. Single player modes include "Instant Action", "Galactic Conquest" and the story-based "Historical Campaigns" mode that lets gamers experience all of the epic Star Wars battles from Episodes I-VI, fighting from the perspective of each of the four factions within the game.

Fight as a soldier on the front lines where every weapon and vehicle you see is yours. Take the Empire head on or crush the Rebellion - by yourself or with an army behind you.

* Pick your side - Rebels, Imperials, clone troopers or battle droids.
* Choose your weapons wisely - each soldier has different weapons and capabilities.
* Battle on unique planets from the entire Star Wars saga.
* Pilot over 30 vehicles including AT-ATs, X-Wings and Snowspeeders.
* Fight up to 32 players in massive online battles!
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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