A developer at Avalanche Software has taken to X/Twitter to "set expectation" for the incoming Hogwarts Legacy update.
21.02.2024 - 14:21 / ign.com / Ryan Dinsdale / Luke Skywalker / Kit Fisto / Nintendo
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection is coming to Nintendo Switch on March 14 as a bundle of the two original games with new maps, characters, and more.
Announced in the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase on February 21, the new characters will include Kit Fisto while Jabba's Palace joins as one of the new maps. A new mode called Hero Assault is also new, letting players take on the roles of Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, and more on maps such as Death Star and Naboo.
"Fight in iconic battles from across the Star Wars galaxy in this collection of two classic games," the announcement said. "Up to 64 players can strike back against familiar faces in massive online battles."
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A developer at Avalanche Software has taken to X/Twitter to "set expectation" for the incoming Hogwarts Legacy update.
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