Star Wars: Attack Squadrons was an online browser-based space combat game in development by Disney Interactive and Area 52 Games. The game was first announced with a teaser trailer on December 17, 2013 with a closed beta that began in January 2014. In May 2014, after five months of beta testing, it was announced that the game was canceled[2] in favor of developing other Star Wars gaming experiences. The game never had an announced release date before its official cancellation.
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Star Wars: Attack Squadrons would have featured modifiable ships and up to 16-player matches in 3 modes.[1] There would have been a variety of maps, including one with the Death Star II over Endor. It was also confirmed during development that the game would have used the Unity Game Engine.[3]
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- Star Wars: Attack Squadrons Space Combat Game Coming Soon on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
- Prepare to Pilot Your Own X-Wing on Disney.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Beta Open 24 Hours! on www.starwarsattacksquadrons.com (archived from the original on April 23, 2014)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cancellation note on www.starwarsattacksquadrons.com: "We want to thank all of the fans who participated in the closed beta of Star Wars: Attack Squadrons. After much consideration, we have decided to cease development so that we can focus on other Star Wars game experiences. We truly appreciate the time you spent engaging in the beta." (archived from the original on June 14, 2014)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars: Attack Squadrons on Facebook: A Facebook post promoting Star Wars: Attack Squadrons on the official Timeline. (December 23, 2013): "STAR WARS™: Attack Squadrons runs on the Unity Game Engine. Unity allows you to have a console quality gaming experience right inside your web browser! VISIT the website TODAY and SIGN UP for the BETA! #StarWars #StarWarsAttackSquadrons" (content obsolete and backup link not available)