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Star Wars: Battlefront
Star Wars: Battlefront cover
Developers
Pandemic Studios
macOS (OS X) Beenox Studios
Publishers
LucasArts
Engines
Zero
Release dates
Windows September 21, 2004
macOS (OS X) July 25, 2005
Star Wars: Battlefront guide on StrategyWiki
Star Wars: Battlefront on Wikipedia

Warnings

The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
Star Wars: Battlefront
Subseries of Star Wars
Star Wars: Battlefront 2004
Star Wars: Battlefront II 2005
Star Wars Battlefront (2015) 2015
Star Wars Battlefront II (2017) 2017
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection 2024

For the 2015 game, see Star Wars Battlefront (2015).

Key points

Servers run by GameSpy have been shut down as of 2012.[1]
Use GameMaster to replace the GameSpy server browser.

General information

Wookieepedia - A huge wiki dedicated to the Star Wars universe
Official LucasArts Star Wars: Battlefront Website (Defunct)

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
CD-ROM edition with 3 discs and a rare DVD-ROM version.
SecuROM 5 DRM until Patch 1.11.
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Latest version is Patch 1.2.

Skip intro videos

Use the /nointro command line argument[2]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\GameData\SaveGames[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
64
Online play
64 GameSpy matchmaking has been shut down.[1]

Connection types

Issues fixed

An Official FAQ is available for the PC version.
TweakGuides has created a comprehensive guide for fixing issues in this game.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz
Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Hardware Transform & Lighting (T&L) capable
64 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References