Star Wars Andor Actor Joins Calls for Battlefront 3 as Battlefront 2 Popularity Spikes
- In May 2025, Muhannad Ben Amor, known for his role in the TV series Andor, encouraged both fans and game developers to support the creation of a sequel to Star Wars Battlefront, spurred by a recent increase in Battlefront 2’s player activity.
- The renewed calls stem from Battlefront 2’s player count climbing sharply on Steam to nearly 9,300 concurrent users, driven by Andor’s second season finale and recent Star Wars events.
- Battlefront 2 originally launched in 2017 amid heavy loot box controversy but has since improved its reputation despite no ongoing support from developer DICE, which now focuses on Battlefield 6.
- Ben Amor, who describes himself as a veteran player since the launch of Battlefront 2 and has logged 469 hours on the game, expressed on Instagram his strong desire for a new installment, urging Star Wars to release Battlefront 3 as soon as possible.
- Despite fan demand and industry interest, EA reportedly rejected DICE’s pitch for Battlefront 3 citing high licensing costs, suggesting no new title is expected soon.
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Star Wars Andor Actor Joins Calls for Battlefront 3 as Battlefront 2 Popularity Spikes
Renewed calls for a fresh Star Wars Battlefront game have been given a boost by an actor from critically-acclaimed TV series Andor. The past month has seen fans flock back to 2017's Star Wars Battlefront 2 — generating the game's best player count on Steam in years, despite support from developer DICE ending a long time ago.Now, Andor's Muhannad Ben Amor, who plays the heroic Wilmon Paak, has taken to social media to help campaign for a fully-op…
'Star Wars: Battlefront II' Reaches New All-Time Player Peak on Steam Renewing Calls for Battlefront III - Star Wars News Net
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Star Wars: Battlefront II's development team want to get back together for a third game
{Star Wars: Battlefront II} is incredibly popular again right now. Despite EA deciding to call it quits with the game back in 2020, putting a stop to any further support, the recent success of {Andor} and the hope that it has instilled once more into {Star Wars} fans has led to player numbers being through the roof. But that's not all, even the former developers seem to be keen to return a galaxy far, far away. As noticed on a Battlefront II Re…
Fan Campaign For Star Wars Battlefront 3 Pushes Petition Close To 10K Signatures
See full bio Shaheer Zahid Currently serving as a News Reporter at Tech4Gamers, I have the privilege of combining my love for gaming with the art of storytelling. My role involves crafting engaging narratives that keep our audience abreast of the latest developments in the gaming world. See full bio Story Highlight The Star Wars franchise has gained a lot of traction recently with Battlefront 2 reaching a new player peak on Steam. Fans now dem…
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