Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection reportedly used modder's work without credit

Aspyr has announced that the first post-launch update for Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection is out now for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 and Nintendo Switch. Available first on PC, it fixed issues like a crash that could occur in split-screen for Battlefront 1, re-balanced Asajj Ventress’ abilities, implemented fixes for Kit Fisto and more.

The update to Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection on Steam has been made available on all console versions of the game. Players on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S can now update to the latest version of Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection.

When highly regarded games see a remaster, the quality tends to fluctuate between two extremes. You have the disastrous launches akin to Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy — Definitive Edition, or you get the lovingly crafted, impressive remasters like we saw with Quake and Quake 2. Aspyr has been working its way through the back catalog of classic Star Wars titles from the IP’s gaming golden age, and the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection is the latest of such releases. And unfortunately, this re-release is more GTA than Quake.

There is something the video game industry has created for itself, unintentionally, in the past few years, that indicates not just how much the industry is adjusting to modern times, but also how drastically it is changing in its own terms.

Aspyr has released the first major update for . While the update fixes over 40 issues, including a 19-year-old bug from the original titles, it neglects the main problem the new collection has been experiencing since its disastrous launch.

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection has released its first patch, just days after its controversial launch. The update to Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection brings a host of fixes across both titles, including changes to the two new Heroes, Kit Fisto and Asajj Ventress.

Aspyr Media may have used a modder's work and not credited the owner for the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection.

The first major patch for Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection is available on Steam, with console versions currently going through the submission process.

Embattled Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection developer Aspyr has released the game's first post-launch update.

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection hasn't had what anyone could call a good start, launching with major server issues and an enormous file size around eight times the size of both original games put together. Now, though, it's also been claimed that there's another large problem – allegedly, the collection launched with fan-made mod content included, which hasn't been credited. 

The recently released Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection may still be using a fan mod for its bonus content, as claimed by the person who originally made it. When it was announced that longtime Star Wars PC port developer Asypr was bringing the first two Battlefront games to modern hardware in the Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection, fans were excited. This only increased when it was revealed that the collection would also feature the Xbox-exclusive DLC for Star Wars Battlefront 2, which allowed players to take control of Clone Wars-era fan favorites Asajj Ventress and Kit Fisto.

The features iconic characters from both the original and prequel eras of. is a remake of the original and from the 2000s, with notable improvements to the same maps and game modes. The reviews for the remaster have been mostly negative thus far, with some praise for the single-player but heavily criticizing the poorly optimized multiplayer.