By Nick Pino
Star Wars The Force Awakens is only 17 days away. In two and a half week’s time, you’ll know the fate of the galaxy post-Palpatine and how successful Luke has been in bringing balance to the Force.
But until we get the full details in theaters on December 17 and 18, the team at DICE, the developers of Star Wars Battlefront, may have given us some key plot points with the new map called the Battle of Jakku that will be a pivotal scene in the new film.
Gamers around the world got their first look at the Tatooine-like desert planet at a Battlefront event held in London and livestreamed on Twitch. The event, which pit pro-gamers Vikkstar123 against Ali-A in a best of three match in a new game mode called Turning Point, gave us a tantalizing look at what is being called “the end of the Galactic Empire as we know it.”
(It’s worth pointing out here that the Battle of Jakku will be offered as free DLC for Star Wars Battlefront, starting tomorrow for those that preordered the game, or one week from tomorrow for those that didn’t.)
If you don’t want one second of the new film or …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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