You can play as any hero or villain in Arcade mode in Star Wars: Battlefront II.
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Star Wars: Battlefront II — Arcade mode is a safe place where you can casually play and learn

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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If Star Wars: Battlefront II has a carefree mode it’s Arcade. The mode is part of the big Star Wars game from Electronic Arts that debuts on November 17.

You can play Arcade as a solo player or play with friends in in a co-op battle. It is meant to show you how to play the game, and so it’s where we started playing multiplayer at an event at Electronic Arts’ headquarters in Redwood City, California.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.