Wondering how you can lock down a spot in the Star Wars Battlefront beta? Seems like yu won't have to, with EA letting the gates open to any and all players soon.

Without a story mode or space battles, a lot of Star Wars Battlefront fans have been feeling that this year's reboot was a little hollow. Enter Moon of Endor Speeder Bike racing.

Get a good look at a few matches of walker Assulat on Hoth, ripped straight out of the techincal alpha for Star Wars Battlefront.

The game that happens to be set in a long, long ago age will have far, far away matchmaking systems in place, as players will be teamed up with players of a similar skill level according to developer DICE.

Star Wars Battlefront has succumbed to the pressure, and will finally host a beta at the beginning of next month for all platforms.

Star Wars Battlefront doesn't have an identity that is reliant on the signature mayhem of a Fallujah stand-off that most Battlefield games are known for these days. As it turns out, it seems that the new Star Wars game never needed to borrow heavily from that franchise.

Star Wars Battlefront is the big winner at Gamescom, scooping up four of the expo's dubious awards.

EA has shared a bit of insight about Battlefront pre-orders, and it just continues to prove that we are all suckers for our favorite franchises.