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Jump into Star Wars Battlefront II, the year’s hottest game. LucasArts and IGN Entertainment invite you to participate in a special Closed Beta of Star Wars Battlefront II, the sequel to the best selling Star Wars Game of all time!*
Choose one of dozens of characters from the Star Wars universe, hop into famous vehicles, and then duke it out online in epic battles. Players can dogfight in X-wings, TIE fighters, Jedi starfighters and more. It's even possible to board an enemy capital ship and fight to the bridge and destroy it. Once the shields and guns are down, players in ships outside the capital ship can launch an all-out assault.
Star Wars Battlefront II takes the best-selling* Star Wars® video game of all time one Imperial-walker step forward with all-new space combat, playable Jedi, and never-before-seen environments straight out of the Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith movie.
Minimum System Requirements (recommended in yellow)
100% DirectX 9.0c compatible computer with Pentium 4 1.5 GHz or Athlon XP 1500+
(Pentium 4 2.8 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 2800+)
256 MB RAM ( 512 MB RAM) / 1.67GB Hard Drive Space (1.87GB HD Space)
64 MB 3D Graphics card with Hardware Vertex andPixel Shader (VS/PS) Capability
(128 MB 3D Graphics card with Hardware Vertex andPixel Shader (VS/PS) Capability)
(100% DirectX 9.0c compatible Sound Card)
(Keyboard and Mouse) / Supported: Joystick or Gamepad
Microsoft DirectX 9.0c must be installed to run the Star Wars BATTLEFRONT II Beta.
Link to Microsoft DirectX available here.
NOTE: DirectX may require the "latest" updates for your operating system. This may also include the latest drivers for your motherboard, sound, and video hardware.
Multiplayer Support- Supports 2 to 64 players via internet
(DSL, Cable, or faster internet connection required for Multiplayer)
Supported Video Chipsets:
The following is the current list of supported chipsets for the Star Wars BATTLEFRONT II BETA.
ATI Radeon 8500/9000/9200 family, ATI Radeon 9500/9600/9700/9800 family, ATI Radeon X300/X600/X700/X800/X850 family, NVIDIA GeForce3 family, NVIDIA GeForce4 family excluding the GeForce4 MX, NVIDIA GeForce FX family, NVIDIA GeForce 6 family, and NVIDIA GeForce 7 family
* Best-selling claim based on total until sales for all platforms in the first eight (8) months after release as reported by NPD Group.
** Star Wars Battlefront II keys are on a first come first serve basis. Subscribing does not guarantee participation.