JS: Frostbite allows us to deliver the best-looking game on PS VR, and we were able to leverage the latest rendering technologies from across EA. How did the team create an immersive environment for the experience? JS: Rogue One is in the same time period the base game covers, so to be relevant in the ever-evolving Star Wars universe we’ve since been able to work with Lucasfilm to make the connection here. Is this now focused on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story? The name is different from when we last heard. The VR Mission will be available for free to all owners of Star Wars Battlefront and a PlayStation VR headset on PS4. It’s been really important for us to hit that high bar, working closely with Lucasfilm to ensure that the VR experience is fun and exciting for Star Wars fans. JS: Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: X-wing VR Mission is an extension of the base game, which is known as a truly authentic Star Wars video game. How is the X-wing mission integrated into the current Star Wars Battlefront setting? The player will have to keep their wits about them, with intense battle ensuing from every direction, to keep them and their wingmen alive as they complete a critical mission for the Rebellion. Being in a fight with a Star Destroyer is not a situation an X-wing pilot wants to find themselves in, but that’s where the player ends up. JS: These things are huge and powerful with a belly full of TIE fighters. Can you tell us more about how this plays in the Mission? This was the perfect opportunity to apply our passion to something new - a new way for people to connect to Star Wars in a spectacular X-wing VR gaming experience.Īt E3, we saw the Star Destroyer looming overhead. JS: Criterion has a passion for making spectacular vehicle action games, and we had a lot of fun making the speeder bikes for Star Wars Battlefront. How did the studio decide to develop a VR experience for Star Wars Battlefront? For the past few months, my office chair has been an X-wing cockpit. My role is to guide the game to be a great, fun, and authentic experience and to support the team in any way I can.
James Svensson: I’m a Producer at Criterion Games in the UK. Q: What has your role been during development of Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: X-wing VR Mission? Learn more about Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: X-wing VR Mission from James Svensson, Producer at Criterion Games. Today, EA jumps into the future of gaming with a new way to explore the Star Wars universe. It’s not every day you get to see a whole new gaming experience.
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