Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes has received a small server update with one very specific purpose: legal compliance in Brazil. According to the official EA Forums update, underage players in Brazil, meaning players under 18, will now have chat disabled in-game. When they try to interact with chat, they will temporarily see the message: “This feature unlocks at Player Level 999.” No, that does not appear to be a real new level cap. It is just a very Galaxy of Heroes way of saying the feature is unavailable. A Small Patch With a Legal Reason There are no character changes, balance tweaks, new events, or surprise kit reworks in this update. EA says the change was made to remain compliant with Brazilian law. For most players outside Brazil, nothing changes. For younger Brazilian players, however, in-game chat will now be unavailable. That could affect guild communication for some players, though…
Star Wars Mobile
Star Wars Battlefront Mobile Released 20 Years Ago Today!
Two decades ago, before mobile gaming became the billion-credit industry it is today, Star Wars Battlefront Mobile blasted onto tiny phone screens and brought the galactic war to the palms of players everywhere. Released 20 years ago today, this forgotten gem marked one of the earliest attempts to shrink the Battlefront experience into a mobile format — long before smartphones or high-definition touchscreens existed. A Pocket-Sized Galactic War Back in 2005, mobile gaming was still in its infancy. The iPhone was years away, and most players were tapping away on Nokia or Sony Ericsson keypads. That’s where Star Wars Battlefront Mobile arrived — a 2D, top-down strategy-style adaptation inspired by the hit console title Star Wars Battlefront (2004). Developed by THQ Wireless under license from LucasArts, the game allowed players to command the Republic, the Separatists, the Rebel Alliance, or the Galactic Empire, capturing command posts and battling through iconic…