Star Wars: Squadrons announced

After some teasing online, EA have announced their next Star Wars video game.

Star Wars: Squadrons revolves around pilots from the New Republic and Galactic Empire engulfed in a heated battle. The single-player mode will have the player seeing both sides of the story as they play pilots from both forces. The multiplayer part of the game will feature battles with up to 10 players with cross-platform play available.

The game’s trailer, which was released today, can be seen below.

EA will show gameplay from Star Wars: Squadrons at their EA Play event, which takes place on Thursday (June 18). Pre-orders for the game are available here. All pre-orders come with a slew of cosmetic skins. Star Wars: Squadrons will be released on October 2, 2020 on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows