News PC PlayStation Xbox

Standard and Deluxe Editions of Star Wars: Battlefront Now Available at GameStop and Origin

by Tony Polanco0

The Star Wars: Battlefront news keeps on dropping today. No sooner do we learn about the game’s release date, pre-order bonuses, and see the first official trailer, do we learn that the game is now available to pre-order from GameStop and Origin. As is usual for games now, there will be a standard and a deluxe edition available.

As we reported earlier, pre-ordering the game will unlock the Battle of Jakku which will detail some of the events that happen prior to the upcoming film, Star Wars: Episode VII.

There is also the Deluxe Edition which costs $69.99. This comes with:

  • Han Solo’s Blaster (instant access)
  • Ion Detonator (instant access)
  • MPL Ion Torpedo (instant access)
  • Ion Shock (exclusive emote)
  • Victory (exclusive emote)

Below are product details for the game taken from GameStop’s site:

Features:

  • The Most Immersive and Photorealistic Interactive Entertainment Experience
    • Visit classic planets from the original Star Wars trilogy, detailed with an unprecedented amount of realism and sense of authenticity that will transport you to a galaxy far, far away
    • Experience amazing digital replicas of the original Star Wars movie models, brought to lifelike fidelity by DICE’s use of photogrammetry technology
  • Ground-based Combat on a Galactic Scale
    • Engage in epic battles on iconic planets including Hoth, Endor, and Tatooine. Also, bring the fight to the previously unexplored planet, Sullust.
    • Pilot a diverse set of ground-based vehicles including nimble speeder bikes, massive AT-ATs, and more
  • Master the Battlefront with Iconic Star Wars Characters
    • Play as some of the most memorable characters in the Star Wars universe including Darth Vader and Boba Fett
    • Encounter a variety of beloved characters from the original trilogy such as C-3PO and R2-D2
  • Take to the Skies in Epic Star Wars Dog Fights
    • Pilot the Millennium Falcon, X-wings, TIE fighters, and more of your favorite vehicles in exhilarating aerial combat
  • Made for Jedi and Padawans Alike
    • Battle alongside your friends online or in offline split-screen Co-op mode
    • Seamlessly swap between 1st person and 3rd person views

Pre-orders are available now. Star Wars: Battlefront will be released on November 17 for the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

Source: GameStop & Origin

Considering normal life mundane, Tony prefers to spend most of his time absorbed in fictional worlds that stimulate his imagination. Tony is a geek through and through, and his love for Comic Books, Science Fiction, Heavy Metal, and Video Games knows no bounds. He uses his natural writing talent and communication skills to express to the world why it's awesome to live a geek-centric lifestyle. Former Senior Editor of STFUandPlay and Staff Writer for DualShockers. Current Executive Editor of this here site, Tony writes news, previews, editorials and is the host of the Throwdown, Throwdown your Questions and Spoiler Alert podcasts. Tony encourages the team to do their best by being all George Washington and getting bullet holes in his cape from leading by example. Tony also still dreams of being a superhero one day.