E3 2015: Star Wars Battlefront Has a ‘Survival Mode’

<p>EA and DICE have already taken us to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;e3-2015-star-wars-battlefront-debuts-hoth-gameplay&sol;">through the snow today<&sol;a> so it&&num;8217&semi;s only right that they&&num;8217&semi;d warm us up with a little with some fun in the sun&comma; so to speak&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Among Star Wars Battlefront&&num;8217&semi;s various features is &&num;8220&semi;Survival Mode&&num;8221&semi; which&comma; as the name should suggest&comma; stars wave after wave of enemies to eliminate and also hosts a split-screen and one-on-one play with AI&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Sony press conference&&num;8217&semi;s video demonstration of the mode featured the game&&num;8217&semi;s two-player co-op defend an escape pod on what may either be Tatooine or possibly the new planet of Jakku as featured in <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;the-force-awakens-again-with-a-look-at-han-solo&sol;"><em>Star Wars The Force Awakens<&sol;em><&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For all you hardcore Star Wars fanatics out there&comma; you can also see Admiral Ackbar&&num;8217&semi;s floating&comma; holographic head instructing you if you play on the Rebel side&period; And all members of the Fett family&comma; beware&colon; jetpacks are used here&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Battle of Jakku in particular is just one of the many <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;starwars&period;ea&period;com&sol;starwars&sol;battlefront&sol;news&sol;jakku-pre-order-offer">pre-order bonuses<&sol;a> for download on launch day as opposed to its public release <strong>Dec&period; 8th <&sol;strong>– a week away from <em>The Force Awakens<&sol;em>&&num;8216&semi; theatrical release&period; The bonus mission chronicles the events that shook the planet prior to the events of the film between the Empire and the New Republic&comma; leaving its surface a virtual scrapyard&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Star Wars Battlefront<&sol;em> launches on PC&comma; Playstation 4&comma; and Xbox One this <strong>November 17th<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Via <&sol;strong>Sony Live E3 Conference &amp&semi; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;channel&sol;UC-2Y8dQb0S6DtpxNgAKoJKA">Playstation<&sol;a> on YouTube<&sol;p>&NewLine;<hr &sol;>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;"><em>For more on Sony&&num;8217&semi;s conference&comma; check out our liveblog <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;sony-e3-2015-conference&sol;">here&period;<&sol;a><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;