EA confirmed the sequel to Star Wars Battlefront will be part of its line-up next year. Another Star Wars game, developed by Visceral and Motive, will release "most likely the following year," putting a tentative 2018 release window on the unnamed game.

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The next Star Wars Battlefront game will have "bigger and better worlds," according to EA. The bigger worlds are credited to having "the new movies to work off of," rather than the "historical movies" in the current Star Wars Battlefront game.In 2018, a Star Wars action game "part of the Motive team is working on," along with the team from Visceral is scheduled, but EA said it expects to release at least one Star Wars game per year "over the next 3 to 4 years."EA also mentioned working with its "partners at Respawn" and another Star Wars game."They're very excited about that." EA believes Respawn could "add a huge amount" to a new Star Wars game.EA announced its financial results for the year today. The company reported $4.566 billion USD in net revenue for the year, and said sales of Star Wars Battlefront topped 14 million since the game released in November.

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