EA has revealed that Star Wars Battlefront is “likely” to be released in summer 2015.

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During EA’s annual meeting of stockholders today, CFO Blake Jorgensen said Battlefront will “most likely come out around the same time that the Star Wars movies start to come out, probably in the summer of ’15.”This fits with the timeframe for Star Wars: Episode VII that was previously announced by Lucasfilm at CinemaCon in April.Star Wars Battlefront was announced at E3 , but no timeframe for release had been indicated until today. Previously, EA said its Star Wars games wouldn’t arrive until April 2014 at the earliest For more on Battlefront, read our interview with DICE executive producer Patrick Bach about the game, plus thoughts from EA Labels president Frank Gibeau on why DICE is a perfect fit for Battlefront

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