Overview
- On May 26, SteamDB data shows Battlefront II reached an all-time peak of 18,635 concurrent players, surpassing its previous record by over 8,000.
- Coordinated fan events like “Resurgence Day,” the 20th anniversary of Revenge of the Sith, the Andor Season 2 finale and a Fortnite x Star Wars crossover have reignited interest in the eight-year-old shooter.
- Digital storefront rankings on PlayStation and Xbox have also climbed, with the game appearing among top sellers and attracting new console players.
- Supporters have rallied under the hashtag #MakeBattlefront3, crafting mock-up menus and fan art to advocate for an official third installment.
- Former DICE developers including Mats Helge Holm have expressed willingness to return for Battlefront III even as EA and DICE remain focused on Battlefield 6 and have not commented on a sequel.