Star Wars Battlefront: 15 Brand New Features You Need To Know About

6. An Ability To Solve The Beta's Map Problem

What did you make of the map in the beta? It was pretty good at pointing you in the general direction of where people were, but just wasn't specific enough to prevent them getting the drop on you almost every time. Players figured out at exactly what proximity they should stand towards an enemy to flag on their radar as a pulse and nothing more, and that became a surefire way to goad people into getting their face's blown off. Enter the Scan Pulse, a trigger-able ability that'll essentially give you Assassin's Creed-style 'Eagle Vision' - letting you see enemies directly through cover, exactly where they're standing for a short time. Its description is as follows,
Scan PulseA 360 degree pulse burst that reveals enemy soldiers, even if they are behind cover or out of sight.
Here's to not coming over the crest of a hill only to be shot in the chin ever again.
Gaming Editor
Gaming Editor

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