Star Wars Battlefront 3 Talks In Early Stages With DICE And Bungie, Says Rumor
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Key Points:
- Disney is reportedly in talks with two major game studios, EA/DICE and Bungie, to develop Star Wars Battlefront 3, signaling significant plans for the franchise's future.
- The rumor originated from a recent Electronic Gaming Monthly issue, highlighting that Lucasfilm is actively seeking a development partner for a Battlefront sequel, with EA/DICE and Bungie as leading candidates.
- Battlefront 2 remains highly popular and was the best-selling Star Wars game last year, reinforcing the strong market potential for a follow-up title.
- Bungie's involvement is notable due to their recent collaboration with Lucasfilm Games on a Star Wars-themed Destiny 2 expansion, despite facing recent challenges within their own franchise.
- Lucasfilm Games Vice President Douglas Reilly has emphasized Battlefront as a central part of their future gaming strategy, suggesting the franchise will continue to be a key focus moving forward.
