Steam News23 June 20251y ago

Star Wars Battlefront 2 smashes Steam records despite rampant cheating

Even though it's been out for nearly eight years, and the PC version is rife with cheaters, Star Wars Battlefront 2 just hit a new all-time Steam peak with over 35,000 players hopping on the shooter at once over the wee

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addedEven though it's been out for nearly eight years, and the PC version is rife with cheaters, Star Wars Battlefront 2 just hit a new all-time Steam peak with over 35,000 players hopping on the shooter at once over the weekend. That's a whopping 2,000% player increase since April's peak of 1,500 Steam players.

addedThe cancelled Battlefront 3 lives on in the Legacy mod - here's a bunch of new footage

STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005) changes

addedThe cancelled Battlefront 3 lives on in the Legacy mod - here's a bunch of new footage

Even though it's been out for nearly eight years, and the PC version is rife with cheaters, Star Wars Battlefront 2 just hit a new all-time Steam peak with over 35,000 players hopping on the shooter at once over the weekend. That's a whopping 2,000% player increase since April's peak of 1,500 Steam players.

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