Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection is Being Review Bombed
The Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection is being review-bombed by players on Steam after its recent release. The Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection brings together the original two games into one modern package, but it seems as though many gamers are facing some serious issues with the release.
The original Battlefront titles are some of the best Star Wars games ever, putting players in the boots of soldiers in some of the most iconic battles from across the franchise's history. While the second title did have classic Heroes and Villains available to use, the appeal was largely still playing a smaller role in large-scale combat, with similarities often drawn to the Battlefield series. The Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection promised to bring this back, with new multiplayer servers giving gamers a fresh hit of nostalgia. As of right now though, it doesn't seem to be going entirely to plan.
Players immediately took to the game's Steam reviews to share their displeasure at the release, landing it a rating of «Mostly Negative» on the platform. On its immediate launch, gamers reported that just three 64-player servers were live to serve an estimated 10,000 players, leaving thousands unable to play multiplayer, which, for many, was the collection's entire selling point. Then, when more servers did go live, the situation didn't improve. Those joining matches reported unplayable amounts of rubber banding, even on low-ping servers, as well as some problems with spawning and clunky controls. Combined with the recent news that the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection is missing crossplay, it's been a rough start so far.
It isn't all doom and gloom, however. When DICE's Star Wars Battlefront 2 first launched in 2017, it was mired in controversy due to aggressive microtransactions in the game. The studio changed course, and with frequent updates, 2017's Battlefront 2 became arguably the best Star Wars FPS on the market. If the launch of the Star Wars:
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