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you get killed, you can respawn, which explains why
I thought it might have been multiplayer-only. There
are several different classes of clone, but the most
fun by far was the one with a jetpack. I would have
prefered it to have more fuel in it, but at least he
didn’t fall to his death with how high I kept going.
You can also be a Jedi Master when the opportunity

DID YOU KNOW?
At one point, Star Wars: Episode VI
- Return of the Jedi was going to be
called “Revenge of the Jedi” because
George Lucas felt that taking revenge
did not fit with the Jedi philosophy.

arises, though it seems to be only once per level,
and if they die you have to be a clone soldier again.

Will I Keep Playing?
No, because honestly it was frustrating. I recently

turn left as much as right, accidentally minimising
the game every two minutes gets very annoying.
The gameplay is alright, the storyline is interesting,

got a second monitor, and annoyingly the game kept

but with the aforementioned issue and the fact you

minimising when it thought my mouse cursor was

have to respawn sometimes at the other end of the

on the other screen. In a game where you need to

level in a single-player game are just too much. ■

SO I TRIED… STAR WARS:
BATTLEFRONT II

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By Andrew Duncan

ach edition of So I Tried… I will

fans. After all, EA have rebooted it. However, I am

try a game that I have never tried

pretty sure that this FPS has a multiplayer focus, so

before. Will I find something new

I’m unsure how much fun I’m going to get out of it.

to love? Will I find something new

There must be some kind of single-player campaign,

to despise? I’ll take a full half

otherwise it wouldn’t have been a big deal when t hey

hour, no matter how bad it gets or how badly I do,
to see if this is the game for me. This time I went
for the PC version of Star Wars - Battlefront II.

What I Thought It Was
Although I never tried it at the time, I know that
the Battlefront series is well-loved by Star Wars
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announced that the reboot will be multiplayer-only.

What It Actually Was
A first-person shooter set during the Clone Wars
era of Star Wars. You play a clone soldier who is part
of various missions for the 501st squadron. Well; I
should say that you play multiple clones. Whenever
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