DICE developers working on the soon-to-be reveal Star Wars Battlefront game cannot contain their excitement.
The next-gen title’s first official gameplay trailer is positioned to launch during an EA-hosted panel at the Star Wars Celebration on Friday, April 17, at 10:30AM PST. Developers DICE will show off the game in action for the first time and likely talk about a few of its key features.
On Twitter, studio members are already talking about the game, getting fans hyped for the big reveal. According to some, the internet is in for a pretty rough day this Friday. As EA Global Community Manager Vincent Vukovic and DICE Gameplay Analyst Christian Johannesén put it:
On the agenda next week: Break the Internet.
— Vincent V. Vukovic (@Vincent0K) April 12, 2015
The destruction of the Internet: It will be as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in excitement. https://t.co/zmk1P9ANwD
— Christian Johannesén (@phatseejay) April 12, 2015
Even industry insider “Tidux” who claims to have already seen the gameplay trailer agrees:
Omfg, #StarWarsBattlefront gameplay is just ridiculous. the internet will frikkin break — Tidux (@Tidux) April 13, 2015
just can not believe what I have just seen #StarWarsBattlefront — Tidux (@Tidux) April 13, 2015
Meanwhile, DICE Lead Level Designer Dennis Brännvall appears confident that the game’s visuals are just that good:
I’m going to answer a question in advance: Yes, that is actually what the game looks like.
— Dennis Brännvall (@DICE_FireWall) April 2, 2015
Finally, @EAStarWars‘ official Instagram page was recently updated with a couple of teaser images, with more soon to follow, likely. Have a look:
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It sure sounds like there’s a lot to be excited for, especially if you are a Star Wars fan. Stay tuned later this week for brand new Star Wars Battlefront news, including the first gameplay details.
Star Wars Battlefront will launch in Holiday 2015 on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC.