Star Wars Andor Actor Joins Calls for Battlefront 3 as Battlefront 2 Popularity Spikes
- Muhannad Ben Amor, known for his role in Andor, has publicly called on Disney and Lucasfilm to release Star Wars Battlefront 3 as interest in Battlefront 2 experiences a resurgence in 2025.
- This call follows Battlefront 2's resurgence caused by factors like Andor's critically acclaimed finale and the recent May 4th Star Wars celebrations.
- Battlefront 2, released in 2017 by DICE, originally faced controversy over loot boxes but has since gained renewed player interest, reaching 9,292 concurrent Steam players in May 2025.
- Ben Amor took to Instagram to urge the Star Wars franchise to release Battlefront 3 as soon as possible, sharing that he has spent 469 hours playing Battlefront 2 and considers himself a dedicated fan since the game's launch.
- Despite this demand, DICE remains focused on Battlefield 6 development, and EA reportedly rejected a 2024 pitch for Battlefront 3 citing licensing costs, making near-term production uncertain.
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Star Wars Andor Actor Joins Calls for Battlefront 3 as Battlefront 2 Popularity Spikes
Renewed calls for a fresh Star Wars Battlefront game have been given a boost by an actor from critically-acclaimed TV series Andor. The past month has seen fans flock back to 2017's Star Wars Battlefront 2 — generating the game's best player count on Steam in years, despite support from developer DICE ending a long time ago.Now, Andor's Muhannad Ben Amor, who plays the heroic Wilmon Paak, has taken to social media to help campaign for a fully-op…
Star Wars: Battlefront II's development team want to get back together for a third game
{Star Wars: Battlefront II} is incredibly popular again right now. Despite EA deciding to call it quits with the game back in 2020, putting a stop to any further support, the recent success of {Andor} and the hope that it has instilled once more into {Star Wars} fans has led to player numbers being through the roof. But that's not all, even the former developers seem to be keen to return a galaxy far, far away. As noticed on a Battlefront II Re…
Star Wars Battlefront II Developers Would Like To "Get The Gang Back Together" For Battlefront III
EA's reboot of the Star Wars Battlefront series was a roller coaster of a journey, to say the least. The 2015 game was liked but blasted for a lack of content, an offline mode, and no campaign. Then the 2017 sequel was, by all accounts, a noted improvement gameplay-wise, but the microtransactions that EA stuffed into it practically killed the game, driving players away at launch. EA supported the game for another three years and was able to turn…
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