If you’ve ever played Star Wars Battlefront II and thought, “Why doesn’t this exact unit already exist on my shelf?” — Hasbro has been listening. Hasbro has officially announced a Star Wars The Black Series 2-pack featuring the ARC Trooper (Infiltrator) and Commando Droid (Training), both directly inspired by their appearances in Star Wars Battlefront II. And yes, this is very much a from game to figure moment. For Battlefront fans and Black Series collectors alike, this one hits a very specific sweet spot. Straight Out of Battlefront II What makes this release stand out is its unapologetic focus on the game. The ARC Trooper (Infiltrator) comes decked out in the sleek, tactical armor players know from Battlefront II, complete with the aggressive silhouette and battlefield-ready loadout that made the class so popular. It’s a design that instantly says elite, even when standing still on a display shelf. Alongside him…
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On This Day in Battlefront: The Celebration Edition Launched 6 Years Ago — And Clone Fans Ate Well
Some anniversaries sneak up on you. Others hit you like a fully-charged ARC Trooper pulse rifle.Today is the latter. Six years ago, Star Wars Battlefront II launched its Celebration Edition alongside the massive Celebration Update — a moment that instantly became legendary in the game’s history and still sparks nostalgia across the community. This was the update that said:“You like clones? Fine. Have ALL the clones.” Let’s rewind. The Celebration Edition — When Battlefront II Said “Take Everything” Released six years ago today, the Celebration Edition bundled: It was essentially DICE saying:“You know what? Give the people what they want.” Battlefront II went from “controversial launch” to “fan-favorite Star Wars game” thanks to updates like this — and the Celebration Edition was a major turning point. But the real highlight? That glorious batch of new clone and droid appearances. The Celebration Update: A Gift for Clone Wars Fans The update…