With a lore as rich and diverse as Star Wars, there’s no surprising that DICE’s epic sci-fi shooter, Star Wars Battlefront, is full to the rafters of quality easter eggs that players quickly discovering for themselves. This latest one is a humorous nod to a Stormtrooper gaff from Star Wars Episode VI: A New Hope, which hardcore Star Wars aficionados will no doubt nod sagely at upon seeing it.
Check it out below.
Just in case you haven’t seen the original clip, we’ve included it below.
Star Wars Battlefront is out now for PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One. The game topped the U.K. Charts upon release becoming region’s fourth-biggest launch of the year so far, and enjoyed the best launch of any Star Wars video game to date. In addition, the shooter has proven incredibly popular on PS4, receiving more play time on Sony’s console over the weekend than Xbox One and PC combined. The game will receive its first major expansion in early 2016 as part of Battlefront’s $49.99 Season Pass. Read our full Star Wars Battlefront review roundup to see how the game fared with critics.
Star Wars Battlefront eschews the single-player campaign seen in previous instalments of the popular franchise, and focuses on large-scale multiplayer battles. Gamers will find themselves taking on the role of a Rebel or Imperial trooper as they battle it out on a number of iconic locations throughout the Star Wars universe, such as Tatooine, Sullust, Endor, and Hoth. In addition, you can also take control of legendary ‘Hero and Villain’ characters from the series, including Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Emperor Palpatine, and Han Solo.
Publisher Electronic Arts has already indicated that it will release more entries in the Star Wars Battlefront series in the future, in addition to producing more Star Wars-related content as part of its deal with Disney.