Star Wars: Squadrons CGI short called ‘Hunted’ introduces one of game’s pilots

A stylized presentation of the game is aiming for.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

As Star Wars: Squadrons gets closer and closer to release, EA has released a CGI short film called Hunted. This short introduces one of the game’s pilots, Imperial Squadron Leader Varko Grey. You can watch Hunted below.

In Star Wars: Squadrons, the campaign and multiplayer will have players on both sides of a conflict that takes place after Return of the Jedi.

If you preorder the game, you’ll get a handful of extra cosmetics, including some starfighter skins themed after the ships in Hunted. There’s a wholelist of Star Wars: Squadrons starshipsplayers will be able to use, as well as along list of planetswhere dogfights are set in-game.

Star Wars: Squadrons is set to be released on October 2, 2020 for Xbox One, PC and PS4. The game supports full cross-play, so you can play with your friends regardless of platform. It also supports VR on PC and PS4, withHOTAS supportfor PC and consoles via a day one patch.

5v5, Empire vs New Republic

Star Wars: Squadrons places players in Vanguard Squadron or Titan Squadron with vicious dogfights and a variety of different starships. It’s even got full cross-play, so you can play with your friends no matter where you buy it.

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