Summary

In case you hadn’t heard,Star Wars Battlefront 2, the newer, but still almost eight-year-old, game with that name has been experiencing a resurgence.It smashed its concurrent player record on Steamover the weekend, and if you want to pick up a copy to help keep those numbers growing and to see what all the fuss is about, I would do it today.

That’s because, if you want to pick up a copy of Battlefront 2 onXbox, you can do so todayfor as little as $5.99. That’s a massive 70 percent off its usual - still pretty low considering what you get - price of $19.99. However, the clock is ticking on this deal. If you’re reading this after May 26, it’s already too late.

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If you have found this article in time and want to play Battlefront 2 on Xbox, you can pick up a copy of the game’s standard edition by clicking the relevant logo under the Where To Play button in the box below for $5.99. You can also change the dropdown on Battlefront 2’s Xbox page andpay an additional $4 to get the Star Wars game’s Celebration Edition for just $9.99. An even bulkier 75 percent price cut on the $40 edition of the game.

Join The Battlefront 2 Resurgence

It’s Only $6, For Now

Battlefront 2’s Celebration Edition was released to celebrate the second anniversary of the game’s launch in 2019. Along with the base game, it includes an additional 25 hero appearances, including the introduction of characters from Rise of Skywalker like Finn and Rey. Good news for those of you without an Xbox, too, asthe Celebration Edition of Battlefront 2 is $9.99 on the PlayStation Storeright now as well.

PlayStation’s sale is running until June 5, so plenty of time to grab Battlefront 2 for $10 even if you’re seeing this well after the day on which it was published.

Star Wars fans have been returning to Battlefront 2 in their droves. It appears to have begun on May 4 - Star Wars Day - but rather than everyone leaving the game again after, they’ve stayed and convinced others to join them. That has led to the game breaking records years after it stopped receiving updates.

What began as people flocking back to the game has turned into a campaign to getEAto notice and start work on a Battlefront 3. The movement has quickly gained so much traction thateven actors from the Star Wars universe have been professing their love for Battlefront 2and urging EA to take notice and do something about it.

Star Wars Battlefront 2

WHERE TO PLAY

Star Wars Battlefront 2 is a shooter that takes place between Episodes 6 and 7, and sees you play the part of Iden Versio, a defector from the Galactic Empire. It features both ground and space battles covering several iconic locations from the Star Wars universe.