Star Wars Battlefront – Rogue One: Scarif expansion launches on December 6th

star-wars-battlefront-rogue-oneThe final piece of DLC for Star Wars Battlefront is almost upon us. Set to coincide with Battlefront’s 1 year anniversary and next month’s release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in theaters, comes the Star Wars Battlefront – Rogue One: Scarif expansion.

The new content will contain 4 new maps, access to Jyn Erso and Orson Krennic as playable characters, and a new “multi stage” game mode which will feature space and ground battles.  The Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: X-Wing VR Mission for the PlayStation VR will be available at the same time.

EA also dropped off a new Star Wars Battlefront: Ultimate Edition Trailer which shows off some of the new DLC in action.

Star Wars Battlefront: Ultimate Edition Trailer:

Star Wars Battlefront: Ultimate Edition Trailer

Read on, and make sure to stop by the official blog for more details from DICE and EA.

Today, to celebrate the one year anniversary of Star Wars Battlefront, DICE announced that Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: Scarif will be available for Season Pass holders on December 6. The fourth and final digital expansion pack includes new content inspired by the upcoming film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. In Rogue One: Scarif, players will battle across four new maps, including the sandy Beaches of Scarif, an all-new tropical planet crawling with Imperials. Jyn Erso and Orson Krennic will also join the battle as two new playable heroes, and a new multi-stage game mode with space and ground combat will make it?s debut.

Also launching on December 6 is the Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: X-Wing VR Mission for PlayStation VR. In this free DLC, players can jump into the cockpit of an X-Wing and dog fight through the far reaches of space in fully immersive virtual reality.

Read more about other in-game activities the team has planned to celebrate the game?s anniversary on the blog here and check out the new Star Wars Battlefront: Ultimate Edition Trailer here.