Freebie: If yous've been steering clear of Battlefront 2 due to the microtransaction controversy that surrounded it on launch, at present might be your chance to give it a try. The game is pretty entertaining these days, past all accounts, and you can snag its Celebration Edition for the depression, low cost of $0 on the Epic Games Store now.

We don't know what sort of bargain Epic had to strike with EA to convince the publisher to give abroad one of its more than pop Star Wars games for gratuitous, simply we certainly won't be complaining. The Celebration Edition would ordinarily run you a whopping $40, so this is ane of Ballsy'due south meliorate freebies.

The Celebration Edition includes the base Battlefront 2 feel, likewise as all of the corrective content released upwardly to December twenty, 2022, right from the start.

You won't have to unlock any skins whatsoever, through in-game currency or otherwise. Content that affects progression, such as Battlefront 2's in one case-notorious "Star Cards" (these give heroes access to new or buffed abilities), will all the same need to be earned in-game, nevertheless.

Battlefront 2, for the unaware, is a squad-based shooter that lets players duke information technology out beyond a diversity of Star Wars-themed battlefields. You'll need to pick a class and work together with your allies to capture control points, excerpt payloads, or just eliminate the opposing team.

The longer you concluding in a friction match, the more points you'll earn, somewhen allowing you to take control of a powerful and iconic Star Wars hero for one life -- examples include Boba Fett, the Emperor, and Anakin Skywalker. If all of that sounds like your loving cup of tea, exist certain to take hold of Epic'south latest freebie one-time before January 21, which is when the deal ends.