Jedi Academy shows Battlefront 2 how to do lightsabers right

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It's fair to say that Battlefront 2 has endured a difficult time of late, much in the same way Anakin Skywalker had a difficult time after fighting Obi Wan Kenobi in Revenge of the Sith. Like poor, pathetic Ani, crawling through the mud with three missing limbs and his skin on fire, Battlefront 2 is a hot mess right now. There's a decent, upstanding multiplayer shooter somewhere in there, but it has been laid low by poorly-thought out microtransactions and subscribing to the absurd notion that Star Wars is somehow about making money. The cheek of it!
Although we know how EA's chosen one succumbed to the dark side of the farce, it's hard not to feel a teensy bit sorry for Battlefront 2. It would take an especially heartless individual to look down at this pitiful creature, once so mighty and proud, and quietly whisper "Oh and by the way, your lightsabers are shit."
On the other hand, I've never exactly claimed to be Yoda.
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