What a New Battlefront Means for Star Wars Fans

If true, Battlefront 3 could revive a beloved Star Wars shooter series and give fans a reason to get excited about EA's shooter lineup again.

If true, Battlefront 3 could revive a beloved Star Wars shooter series and give fans a reason to get excited about EA's shooter lineup again.

Key points - Variety reports that DICE and Respawn are collaborating on Star Wars Battlefront 3. - EA's restructuring memo mentions a shooter project but doesn't confirm the title. - DICE developed the previous Battlefront games in 2015 and 2017. - Battlefront 2 faced loot box criticism but remained popular and saw a player resurgence last year.

Timeline - 2015: DICE releases Star Wars Battlefront. - 2017: Star Wars Battlefront 2 launches amid loot box controversy. - Last year: Battlefront 2 experiences a sudden player resurgence. - Recently: EA announces restructuring; Variety reports Battlefront 3 in development.

FAQ

Q: Is Star Wars Battlefront 3 officially confirmed? A: No, EA has not confirmed the game. The report comes from Variety's sources, so it's still a rumor until EA makes an announcement.

Q: Which studios are working on it? A: According to the report, DICE and Respawn Entertainment are collaborating on the project. Both are part of EA.

Q: When will it release? A: There's no release date or window mentioned in the report. EA's memo only hints at a shooter project without specifics.