Incomplete Star Wars: Battlefront II character roster leaked

Meet some of the heroes and villains that are going to be playable in the upcoming Star Wars: Battlefront II.

As the closed beta for Star Wars: Battlefront II is now live, there just had to be an info leak. So, here you go. A Reddit user, nicknamed uninspired_zebra, has shared a list of 16 playable characters from Star Wars: Battlefront II multiplayer along with their official descriptions and abilities. Note that the list is not complete, and there will be other heroes and villains to join the roster in the final game. Here are the names of the characters revealed so far – for their abilities visit this address.

Boba Fett
Han Solo
Leia Organa
Luke Skywalker
Bossk (bounty hunter)
Chewbacca
Darth Vader
Emperor Palpatine
General Grievous
Iden Versio (the protagonist of the single player campaign)
Kylo Ren
Lando Calrissian
Darth Maul
Captain Phasma
Rey
Yoda

Most, if not all of these characters come as no surprise. Some have already appeared in the previous installment, Star Wars: Battlefront, or its DLC program, others, like Darth Maul, Yoda, Rey and Kylo Ren, were teased in official trailers. An interesting addition is Grievous, the cyborg general known from Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. In the movie he fought with four lightsabers taken from the Jedi he has slain as well as with a blaster.

Star Wars: Battlefront II is going to launch on November 17, 2017. The game will be available for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation4.