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|image = Star_wars_battlefront_II.png | |image = Star_wars_battlefront_II.png | ||
|caption = | |caption = NTSC-U cover | ||
|developer = Pandemic Studios | |developer = Pandemic Studios | ||
|publisher = [[LucasArts]] (EU, US), [[Electronic Arts]] (JP) | |publisher = [[LucasArts]] (EU, US), [[Electronic Arts]] (JP) | ||
|genre = Action, Shooter, Arcade | |genre = Action, Shooter, Arcade | ||
|wikipedia = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_Battlefront_II Link] | |||
|gamefaqslink = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/927131-star-wars-battlefront-ii Link] | |||
|reviewlinks = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/star-wars-battlefront-ii Metacritic]|84/100}} | |||
|gameinfo = This sequel to Star Wars Battlefront improves upon its predecessor with a variety of gameplay enhancements, such as upgraded AI, more than 16 new battlegrounds, and greater story emphasis. In addition to the rebel, clone, and droid warriors from the original game, you can play as a Jedi, complete with lightsaber attacks and force powers. Take part in land and space battles from the Star Wars movie series, and pilot a variety of new aircraft, including X-Wings, TIE fighters, and Jedi Starfighters. Star Wars Battlefront also includes online multiplayer modes for battling other gamers.<br /> | |gameinfo = This sequel to Star Wars Battlefront improves upon its predecessor with a variety of gameplay enhancements, such as upgraded AI, more than 16 new battlegrounds, and greater story emphasis. In addition to the rebel, clone, and droid warriors from the original game, you can play as a Jedi, complete with lightsaber attacks and force powers. Take part in land and space battles from the Star Wars movie series, and pilot a variety of new aircraft, including X-Wings, TIE fighters, and Jedi Starfighters. Star Wars Battlefront also includes online multiplayer modes for battling other gamers.<br /> | ||
Unlike its predecessor, Battlefront II features a more narrative-based campaign, retelling portions of the Star Wars story from the point of view of a veteran Imperial stormtrooper, reminiscing about his tour of duty in service of both the Galactic Republic and as part of the Galactic Empire. Gameplay additions over Battlefront include the use of Jedi, additional game modes such as hero assault, and objective-based space battles. | Unlike its predecessor, Battlefront II features a more narrative-based campaign, retelling portions of the Star Wars story from the point of view of a veteran Imperial stormtrooper, reminiscing about his tour of duty in service of both the Galactic Republic and as part of the Galactic Empire. Gameplay additions over Battlefront include the use of Jedi, additional game modes such as hero assault, and objective-based space battles. | ||
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|numberofonlineplayers = 24 | |||
|numberofonlineplayers = | |||
|numberofplayers = 2 | |numberofplayers = 2 | ||
| | |widescreenpatch = 1 | ||
|eu_rating = 12+ | |||
|eu_rating_text = Violence | |||
|japan_rating = B | |japan_rating = B | ||
|na_rating = T | |||
|na_rating_text = Mild Language, Violence | |na_rating_text = Mild Language, Violence | ||
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|french = SLES-53502 | |french = SLES-53502 | ||
|german = SLES-53503 | |german = SLES-53503 | ||
|english = SLUS-29164 & SLUS-21240 & SLUS-21240GH | |english = SLUS-29164 & SLUS-21240 & SLUS-21240GH | ||
|japanese = SLPM-66190 | |japanese = SLPM-66190 | ||
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|Region=NTSC-U | |Region=NTSC-U | ||
|OS=Windows 7 64-Bit | |OS=Windows 7 64-Bit | ||
|CPU=Intel i7 @ 3. | |CPU=Intel Core i7 @ 3.40 GHz | ||
|GPU=Sapphire R9 290X 4GB | |GPU=Sapphire R9 290X 4GB | ||
|Revision=1.2.1 r5873 | |Revision=1.2.1 r5873 | ||
|Graphics=GSdx 10 (Software)0.1.16 r5875 | |Graphics=GSdx 10 (Software) 0.1.16 r5875 | ||
|Sound= | |Sound= | ||
*SPU2-X r5875 | *SPU2-X r5875 | ||
* | *LilyPad 0.11.0 r5875 | ||
|Comments= Hardware mode makes PCSX2 crash immediately.Enabled "VU Add Hack" and "EE Timing hack" | |Comments=Hardware mode makes PCSX2 crash immediately. Enabled "VU Add Hack" and "EE Timing hack". Without these hacks enabled the game would crash PCSX2. Bios v 2.0 was used. | ||
|Tester=Zrooney | |Tester=Zrooney | ||
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|Region=NTSC-U | |Region=NTSC-U | ||
|OS=Windows 8.1 64 bit | |OS=Windows 8.1 64 bit | ||
|CPU=Intel i7 | |CPU=Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50 GHz | ||
|GPU=AMD Radeon HD 7870 | |GPU=AMD Radeon HD 7870 | ||
|Revision=1.2.1 r5875 | |Revision=1.2.1 r5875 | ||
|Graphics=GSdx (Software) 0.1.16 | |Graphics=GSdx (Software) 0.1.16 | ||
|Sound=SPU2-X r5830 2.0.0 | |Sound=SPU2-X r5830 2.0.0 | ||
|Comments=Runs at stable framerates at native resolution, but gameplay is slightly slow and audio sometimes slurs; some speedhacks may be necessary depending on your system. I ran it with AA1 and 3 extra rendering threads. Running in | |Comments=Runs at stable framerates at native resolution, but gameplay is slightly slow and audio sometimes slurs; some speedhacks may be necessary depending on your system. I ran it with AA1 and 3 extra rendering threads. Running in Hardware mode may crash your game and will remove the sky and cause graphical artifacts in the upper left. | ||
|Tester=newzilla7 | |Tester=newzilla7 | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Original names: '''スター・ウォーズ バトルフロントII''' (SLPM-66190) | * Original names: '''スター・ウォーズ バトルフロントII''' (SLPM-66190) | ||
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==Known Issues== | ==Known Issues== | ||
{{Issue | {{Issue | ||
|IssueName=Black sky | |IssueName=Black sky | ||
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|IssueLevel=0 | |IssueLevel=0 | ||
|Description=Sky is not rendered and displays as a black void. | |Description=Sky is not rendered and displays as a black void. | ||
|Workaround= | |Workaround=This has been fixed in recent PCSX2 v1.5.0 git builds. Go to Config > Video (GS) > Plugin Settings, set Renderer to "OpenGL (Hardware)". | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Star Wars series}} | {{Star Wars series}} | ||
{{ForumLinksList|list= | {{ForumLinksList|list= | ||
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Star-Wars-Battlefront-2-SLUS-21240-U--28908 Star Wars - Battlefront 2 (SLUS 21240) (U)]}} | *[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Star-Wars-Battlefront-2-SLUS-21240-U--28908 Star Wars - Battlefront 2 (SLUS 21240) (U)]}} |
Revision as of 16:40, 30 December 2016
Developer(s): Pandemic Studios
Publisher(s): LucasArts (EU, US), Electronic Arts (JP)
Genre: Action, Shooter, Arcade
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic: 84/100
Game description: This sequel to Star Wars Battlefront improves upon its predecessor with a variety of gameplay enhancements, such as upgraded AI, more than 16 new battlegrounds, and greater story emphasis. In addition to the rebel, clone, and droid warriors from the original game, you can play as a Jedi, complete with lightsaber attacks and force powers. Take part in land and space battles from the Star Wars movie series, and pilot a variety of new aircraft, including X-Wings, TIE fighters, and Jedi Starfighters. Star Wars Battlefront also includes online multiplayer modes for battling other gamers.
Unlike its predecessor, Battlefront II features a more narrative-based campaign, retelling portions of the Star Wars story from the point of view of a veteran Imperial stormtrooper, reminiscing about his tour of duty in service of both the Galactic Republic and as part of the Galactic Empire. Gameplay additions over Battlefront include the use of Jedi, additional game modes such as hero assault, and objective-based space battles.
Test configurations on Windows:
Environment | Configurations | Comments | Tester | ||||
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Region | OS | CPU/GPU | Revision | Graphics | Sound/Pad | ||
NTSC-U | Windows 7 64-Bit |
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1.2.1 r5873 | GSdx 10 (Software) 0.1.16 r5875 |
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Hardware mode makes PCSX2 crash immediately. Enabled "VU Add Hack" and "EE Timing hack". Without these hacks enabled the game would crash PCSX2. Bios v 2.0 was used. | Zrooney |
NTSC-U | Windows 8.1 64 bit |
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1.2.1 r5875 | GSdx (Software) 0.1.16 | SPU2-X r5830 2.0.0 | Runs at stable framerates at native resolution, but gameplay is slightly slow and audio sometimes slurs; some speedhacks may be necessary depending on your system. I ran it with AA1 and 3 extra rendering threads. Running in Hardware mode may crash your game and will remove the sky and cause graphical artifacts in the upper left. | newzilla7 |
Trivia
- Original names: スター・ウォーズ バトルフロントII (SLPM-66190)
Known Issues
Black sky
- Status: Active
- Type: Minor
- Description: Sky is not rendered and displays as a black void.
- Workaround: This has been fixed in recent PCSX2 v1.5.0 git builds. Go to Config > Video (GS) > Plugin Settings, set Renderer to "OpenGL (Hardware)".
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