Andor Actor Pushes for Battlefront 3 Amid Battlefront 2 Surge

Calls for a new installment in the Star Wars Battlefront series continue to grow as actor Muhannad Ben Amor from the hit series Andor champions for a Battlefront 3. After enjoying a resurgence in player numbers, thanks to the renewed interest in the franchise, Battlefront 2 recently peaked at almost 10,000 concurrent players on Steam. The game, previously criticized for its loot box mechanics, has performed a comeback since its initial launch in 2017. The popularity boost coincides with the success of Andor and the festivities surrounding Star Wars Day on May 4, making it a potential catalyst for renewed development interest from DICE, currently focused on their upcoming Battlefield title.

While the recent surge in interest for Battlefront 2 has fans hopeful for a sequel, DICE is currently prioritizing the development of a new Battlefield game. At this moment, there's no official confirmation or indication that Battlefront 3 is in the works.

Star Wars Battlefront 2 was released in 2017 and faced significant backlash at launch due to its controversial loot box system. Over the years, DICE has worked to improve the game, leading to a much more favorable reception. With the advent of several new Star Wars projects like Andor and the upcoming Star Wars Jedi sequel, the franchise remains in the spotlight, leaving fans longing for another Battlefront installment that encapsulates the thrilling experience of the Star Wars universe.