F8RGE stated that this was done to allow players to use whichever Phase of the respective Legion they prefer. Phases 104th Legion Phase IĪnother change coming with this update allows players to independently choose between Phase I and Phase II Clone Troopers. This term was derogatory in nature and came from experienced Clone Troopers when referring to Rookies or Cadets, as their armor was still shiny, unlike other battle-hardened Clone Troopers. Starting February 27, the old default appearances are being changed to “Shinies”. Default Appearancesĭefault Appearances in Star Wars Battlefront 2 are changing with this new update. He stated that they have received a lot of feedback about authenticity when it comes to the different Legions, and as such, have been working with Lucasfilm to bring players more options for customization while keeping that authenticity that players expect.
Along with Anakin, comes the 501st Battalion and a revamped version of Clone Trooper customization.ĮA Community Manager, F8RGE, said that the team knows that Clone Trooper armor has been a point of discussion in the Star Wars Battlefront 2 community over the last few months. For those who didn’t know, this update will bring Anakin Skywalker to Star Wars Battlefront 2. EA and DICE have released a new Community Transmission going over the revamped Clone Trooper customization system, which will release alongside the Chosen One update on February 27.