The multiplayer was another matter, not least of all because it was riddled with a mess of loot boxes and currencies. Our former Matt (RPS in peace) quite liked the singleplayer campaign, saying it 'absolutely succeeds at immersing you inside the Star Wars universe'. Oh, but to be clear: this is 2017's Star Wars Battlefront 2, not 2005's Star Wars: Battlefront 2. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Once again, waiting for a freebie pays off. It has come a fair way since it launched crammed full of loot box crud. For the next seven days, you can grab a free copy of Dice's for all sorts of authentically Star Wars-y zapping and swording in singleplayer and multiplayer modes. EA's exclusive reign over Star Wars game draws to a close with the news that Ubisoft are making an open-world Star Wars game, making this a curious week for the Epic Games Store to give away Star Wars Battlefront 2.