The Star Wars: Squadrons gameplay will make you excited to fly a starfighter in VR

Saturday, June 20, 2020 - 04:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Even if you’re not a huge Star Wars fan, the appeal of plunking down into an X-wing or some other slick space fighter has almost undeniable appeal. At least that’s what EA hopes for its upcoming outer space dogfight title, Star Wars: Squadrons. EA unveiled the first gameplay trailer for the upcoming Star Wars title at an event last night and, even with massive hype going in, the video delivered on the promised excitement. From a gameplay standpoint, it offers a single-player campaign in which you can play as a rebel or the empire. The real draw, however, lies with the multiplayer modes. All the multi-player offerings are team-based. There’s a basic five-on-five battle option, but the signature online play mode is more complex. It’s split up into three separate missions with various objectives, each of which requires its own specific strategy. Players can take on other human teams or work against...

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