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INTERVIEW



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                 Gerrera’s extremist rebel group,                                                         Assault mode

                 first introduced in Rebels.                                                               puts you right
                                                                                                          in the thick
                    “The Inferno Squad is a
                                                                                                          of space
                 tight-knit group of people who                                                           combat (left).
                 work together under the orders
                                                                                                        08    The game
                 of Admiral Versio,” Webster said.
                                                                                                          puts you
                 “They believe in the value that                                                          right in the
                 the Empire stands for, that order                                                        heart of some
                                                                                                          of Star Wars’
                 is better than chaos, and from                                                           most vivid
                 that point of view, they’re not                                                          locations.
                 the bad guys at all. We come
                                                                                                        09    The Clone
                 from the idea that the rebels are                                                        Wars conflict
                 the good guys and the Empire                                                             is key to
                                                                                                          the game.
                 are evil, and that’s why this is a
                 fascinating angle to come from                                                         10    The war
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                 in terms of the creation of Iden                                                         comes to the
                                                                                                          city of Theed
                 and Inferno Squad.                                                                       on Naboo.
                    “The book does a really good
                                                                                                        11    Taking down
                 job of putting more color on
                                                                                                          Imperial Star
                 it. Players who come to the                                                              Destroyers in
                 campaign having read the book                                                            your X-wing
                                                                                                          never fails
                 will have more background
                                                                                                          to satisfy.
                 to some of the characters, but
                 in the campaign, we also get
                 to explore the relationships
                 between Iden and her squad
                 mates, and the journey they go
                 on after the destruction of the
                 second Death Star.”
                    So, if you’ve ever wondered
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                 what it would be like to don
                 a crisp Imperial uniform, pick
                 up a blaster or climb into a

                 starfighter and take the fi ght
                 to the rebel scum in the name
                 of the Empire, now you can
                 fi nd out. Star Wars Battlefront
                 II is out now on PlayStation 4,
                 Xbox One, and PC. If you want
                 to boost your troopers then the
                 Elite Trooper Deluxe edition
                 includes upgraded versions of all
                 four classes, as well as one ability
                 upgrade unique to each class.
                    This isn’t the end of the
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                 game, either. In-game events
                 plus new quests and challenges
                 will continue to be released
                 through post-launch seasons,
                 and when The Last Jedi hits
                 theaters around the world this
                 winter, the game will be there to
                 bring you a brand new adventure
                 linked to the latest chapter of
                 the saga. The Star Wars: The Last
                 Jedi-themed update in December
                 will add Finn, Captain Phasma,
                 and the mineral planet Crait to
                 the game.



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