2017's Star Wars Battlefront II from Battlefield developer DICE is popular again, with player numbers jumping on Steam to near record-levels. This is happening amidst a fan campaign for EA to make another entry in the popular, multimillion-selling franchise.

As 2017's Star Wars Battlefront 2 is resurging in popularity, a former EA developer has claimed that many people who worked on the game would love to return for a third entry.

Nearly a decade after launch, Battlefront 2 has surged past its previous playercount record, driven by renewed interest and a growing call for a sequel.