Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection release date: Pre-order and news
Playable Kit Fisto? Yes, please!
Star Wars has had its fair share of ups and downs over the years, however, the classic Star Wars Battlefront titles have remained a charming way to visit a galaxy far, far away.
Now set to launch for modern consoles, the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection will bring together both the 2004 and 2005 releases in one shiny new package. Expect new characters, maps and new modes – along with the ability to play in 64-player online battles – in this remaster from Aspyr.
With the release finally upon us, fans of the sci-fi soap opera everywhere are preparing to jump in and relive some nostalgic action. From the Death Star and Endor to Hoth and Tatooine, everything has seen an upscale with 4K support and 60fps.
To prepare for the game's imminent arrival, head below for all the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection details you need. We've even got its release date and time so you don't miss a second of Star Wars goodness.
When is the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection release date?
The Star Wars Battlefront Classic will release on Thursday 14th March 2024.
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Pretty exciting, as it's less than a month away! The date was confirmed at the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase on 21st February.
When is the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection release time?
Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection has been confirmed to be releasing at midnight (12am) on 14th March 2024.
Anyone who pre-orders the game ahead of time can pre-load their game before its release time, so you can jump in the second the clock strikes midnight. Expect about 35GB for the download.
Which consoles and platforms can play Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection?
The Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection will release on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.
It's nice to see that the previous generations of PlayStation and Xbox will be included!
Can I pre-order Star Wars Battlefront: Classic Collection?
Yes, you can pre-order Star Wars Battlefront: Classic Collection! As its release is less than a month away, we'd be surprised if you couldn't.
You can grab it from the PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam and the Nintendo Store.
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What’s included in Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection?
The trailer's YouTube description confirms that Battlefront (2004) and Battlefront II (2005) are both included, along with loads of bonus content.
In the first game, you'll get the bonus map Jabba's Palace. Who wouldn't want to hang out there?
On the second game, the bonus maps include Bespin: Cloud City, Rhen Var: Harbor, Rhen Var: Citadel and Yavin 4: Arena.
The second game also includes fresh heroes Kit Fisto and Asajj Ventress (the latter of whom is due to appear soon in The Bad Batch season 3).
Campaign Mode and Galactic Conquest are both included, along with online multiplayer that supports up to 64 players per map.
Hero Assault is also playable on all ground maps, including Death Star, Kashyyyk, Kamino and Naboo for the first time ever.
Is there a trailer for Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection?
There is indeed a trailer for the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection! Check it out below:
Star Wars Battlefront: Classic Collection is set to launch across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.
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