Games

Star Wars: Battlefront

Pandemic Studios

2004•Shooter•PEGI 12

Taste attributes: actionscience fictionwarrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplegrittybig & variedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeA fantastical shooter that is serious, unsavoury and expansive. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

77 / 100

370 ratings

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About This Game

Star Wars: Battlefront is the first in the Star Wars: Battlefront series and is a third/first-person shooter video game based around battles featured in the Star Wars movies. It was developed by Pandemic Studios and LucasArts, and released on September 20, 2004 for Xbox (playable on Xbox 360), PlayStation 2, and PC, the same day as the release of the Star Wars Trilogy (DVD) set. Players can either play Star Wars: Battlefront online, or offline with up to 4 players (on consoles).

Summary: IGDB

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionScience fictionWarRobots/ai/spaceFighting evilHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardySolving the riddle/not as it seems

Keywords

Vehicular combatDeathMilitaryStar warsSpaceshipFlightClass-basedArtificial intelligence

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Details

Developer: Pandemic Studios
Publishers: Aspyr Media, LucasArts
Released: 17 September 2004
Series: Star Wars
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 2
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Perspective: First person, Third person
Age rating: PEGI 12
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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