Xbox · 2004
Star Wars Battlefront
A 2004 Xbox shooter from Pandemic Studios that stages large-scale, vehicle-enabled battles across Star Wars film settings.
- Publisher
- LucasArts
- Format
- DVD
- Genre
- First-person shooter
- Released
- 2004
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Overview
Star Wars Battlefront is a first-person shooter developed by Pandemic Studios and published by LucasArts for the Xbox. It places players in big-team conflicts drawn from the original and prequel trilogies, mixing infantry combat with vehicle support. The core experience is organized around Galactic Assault and Arcade modes, with battles that emphasize coordinated objective play over lone heroics.
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Why it matters
It was one of the first Star Wars games built around large-scale multiplayer battles with vehicles, a structure that stood out among licensed shooters of its era. As the original entry in the Star Wars Battlefront line, it set the template that later sequels and remakes would revisit.
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The physical edition
A typical complete Xbox copy includes the single DVD disc, the retail jewel case with its artwork, and a printed manual or instruction booklet. Regional editions can differ in box art, manual language, or included inserts, so verify the specific copy you are considering rather than assuming every version matches.
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Playing it today
It runs on original Xbox hardware with a standard controller, and local and single-player modes are the practical options today. Online multiplayer depended on third-party services that are no longer active, so plan on local play or single-player objectives.