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Star Wars Battlefront II gameplay video showcases Emperor Palpatine’s abilities

October 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Following on from this week’s single player campaign trailer [watch it here], Electronic Arts has released a new promotional gameplay video for Star Wars: Battlefront II, this time showcasing the fearsome special abilities of Emperor Palpatine. As you’d expect, we’ve got his trademark Force Lightning, along with Electrocute, Chain Lightning and Dark Aura for when you plan to wipe them out… all of them. Check out the video here…

SEE ALSO: Star Wars Battlefront II campaign length revealed

Rule the battlefield as the Emperor in Star Wars Battlefront II: https://t.co/wnsSKfCsK7 pic.twitter.com/mgKEJbsF2j

— PlayStation (@PlayStation) October 23, 2017

Embark on an endless Star Wars action experience from the bestselling Star Wars HD videogame franchise of all time. Rush through waves of enemies on Starkiller Base with the power of your lightsaber in your hands. Storm through the jungle canopy of a hidden Rebel base on Yavin 4 with your fellow troopers, dispensing firepower from AT-STs. Line up your X-wing squadron for an attack on a mammoth First Order Star Destroyer in space. Or rise as a new Star Wars hero-Iden, an elite Imperial special forces soldier-and discover an emotional and gripping single-player story spanning thirty years. Experience rich and living Star Wars multiplayer battlegrounds across all three eras: prequel, classic, and new trilogy. Customize and upgrade your heroes, starfighters, or troopers, each with unique abilities to exploit in battle. Ride tauntauns or take control of tanks and speeders. Down Star Destroyers the size of cities, use the Force to prove your worth against iconic characters such as Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, or Han Solo, as you play a part in a gaming experience inspired by 40 years of timeless Star Wars films. You can become the master of your own Star Wars hero’s journey.

Star Wars Battlefront II will be released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on November 17th 2017.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars Battlefront II

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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