![]() The former-exclusive publisher made a statement saying they are "proud of our long-standing collaboration with Lucasfilm Games, which will continue for years to come." On the Lucasfilm Games side, vice president Douglas Reilly went even further to say that there's still " a number of projects underway with the talented teams at EA," so the publisher certainly isn't done yet. ![]() To clarify, EA is still willing and dutifully making Star Wars games, even at this very moment. RELATED: Lucasfilm Games Has More Announcements to Make This Year, Including New EA Star Wars GamesĮA Loses Exclusivity, But Not Any Existing Star Wars Franchises/Games What it does mean is that, for lack of a more appropriate phrase, EA no longer has its stranglehold over the Star Wars IP in video games. Even if EA isn't the sole publisher of Star Wars games, that doesn't necessarily mean its respective development studios are done making Star Wars games. Already, this announcement has been followed by several new publishers announcing new Lucasfilm Games titles in development, from Bethesda's Indiana Jones game to Ubisoft's Star Wars game. However, with the reforming of Lucasfilm Games as a licensing brand rather than a game publisher/developer, Star Wars games will no longer be produced by EA exclusively. Paired with the excellent singleplayer adventure in Respawn's Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and EA's made improvements. However, for as much flak as Star Wars Battlefront 2 received, the game has made a serious comeback from its controversial release. Titles like Battlefield 5 and Madden NFL ended up being very controversial for their respective playerbases, with both games sharing issues of severely lacking content. In particular, EA's titles from the Star Wars franchise have seen a lot of backlash from fans. ![]() EA seems to be making a concerted effort to turn around its bad image in the wake of some seriously disappointing games in recent years. ![]()
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