Star Wars: Force Arena was a mobile real-time PvP game/multiplayer online battle arena game by Lucasfilm and the Korean app company Netmarble Games, featuring characters, locations, and technology from the Star Wars saga up to and including Star Wars Rebels and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The game has players command characters from the Star Wars universe against other players in real time. Sixty-five characters were available at release.[1] It received a 4/5 rating on the Apple iTunes App Store.
Its 2.0 Update added content from the prequel trilogy.[6] Since 2.2 Update, the game also received content from the sequel trilogy.[7] The 3.0 Update added content from Solo: A Star Wars Story.[8]
On December 20, 2018 it was announced that the game would be shut down on March 18, 2019.[4]
Development
The game received a soft launch on November 4, 2016 in Australia and Singapore, where it was released under the title Star Wars: Battlegrounds.[2] The game was later showcased in November at G-Star 2016.[9]
Appearances
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Sources
Dream Teams: How Star Wars: Force Arena Puts You in Control of the Galaxy's Greatest on StarWars.com (original link is obsolete)- Gaming Deals for Star Wars Day 2018 on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Updated: Star Wars Games Are Getting Special Modifications with New Solo: A Star Wars Story Content on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
Star Wars: Force Arena for mobile sure looks like a MOBA by Minotti, Mike on venturebeat.com (November 17, 2016) (backup link archived on January 22, 2019)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 [뉴스 다스베이더 골라서 한판? 넷마블, '스타워즈: 배틀그라운드' 소프트론칭] (Korean) by 정필권 기자 on www.inven.co.kr (November 4, 2016) (content obsolete and backup link not available)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2
Dream Teams: How Star Wars: Force Arena Puts You in Control of the Galaxy's Greatest on StarWars.com (original link is obsolete)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars: Force Arena service termination notice
- ↑ Star Wars™: Force Arena on Google Play's official website (backup link)
- ↑ First Look: Star Wars™: Force Arena 2.0 by CM Simon on www.mobirum.com (August 11, 2017) (backup link)
- ↑ 2.2 Update Details by CM Paul on www.mobirum.com (November 8, 2017) (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 Update Details by CM Paul on www.mobirum.com (May 23, 2018) (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars™: Battlegrounds – Soft Launch by kongbakpao on kongbakpao.com (November 8, 2016) (backup link archived on September 25, 2019)
