Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron DS box art

Nintendo DS · Shooter

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron

Deep cut

SystemNintendo DS
GenreShooter
DeveloperRebellion Developments
PublisherLucasfilm Games
Players1–2 players
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesStar Wars: Battlefront
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Developed by Rebellion Developments and published by Lucasfilm Games, Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron arrived on the Nintendo DS as a shooter.

Among the 36 DS shooters in our database, it ranks #24 by legacy score.

It is part of the Star Wars: Battlefront series. Rebellion Developments also made PDC World Championship Darts 2009 and Free Running for the DS.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes

What playing Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is like

Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.

Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron cheats & codes

5 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:

Ammo Counts Up02076678 E2800001
Widescreen02033F34 00001C72
Grenade Counts Up02070B4C C2800001 02070B38 C2800001
Inf Health6218C7CC 00000000 B218C7CC 00000000 00000150 000003E8 D2000000 00000000
Time Equals 1 Min remaining621A55CC 00000000 B21A55CC 00000000 100000C2 00000395 D2000000 00000000

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Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron walkthroughs & guides

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Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron FAQ

Who made Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron?

It was developed by Rebellion Developments and published by Lucasfilm Games.

Is Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron multiplayer?

Yes. Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron supports up to 2 players.

How long does Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron take to play?

As a shooter, Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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