

They get angry, they get frustrated, they are energetic – they’re easy to identify with!”

They both grew on me during the Clone Wars series. So, I’d love to get her into the game someday!” Guillaume laughs.Īt EA PLAY, we announced that more Clone Wars era content is coming, including four new heroes: General Grievous, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Count Dooku, and Anakin Skywalker. “My favorite Star Wars character is actually Ahsoka Tano from Clone Wars. With Star Wars being a character-driven universe, and Guillaume being the Hero Designer on Star Wars Battlefront II, we’re of course curious of who his favorite heroes and villains are, and why. On the Characters of the Star Wars universe, and Star Wars Battlefront II “That’s also around the time when I really got into Clone Wars, watching the film and the following TV series.” Up until then, I kind of developed the love for the Star Warsuniverse by myself,” Guillaume explains. By the age of 18, I met a friend that shared the same passion for the franchise. “I discovered Star Wars™ when I was around ten, seeing it for the first time when it aired on French television. Before that, when I first joined DICE, I did some UI and level design on Battlefield™ 4.

“I’ve been working with this for about four years now, starting out with our first Star Wars ™ Battlefront™. Continuous balancing and improving of how the game plays also fall under my responsibilities,” Guillaume says. “Part of that is implementing all content made by animators, VFX, artists, and so on, finalizing the hero characters. Guillaume Mroz is the Hero Designer on Star Wars Battlefront II, which means that he’s in charge of creating new heroes and designing how they’re going to play. To give you some more insights on the development of hero and lightsaber gameplay – and to keep introducing you to the developers behind our game (read our previous developer interview with Manuel Llanes) – we’ve talked to DICE’s own Guillaume Mroz.ĭesigning Iconic Heroes for Star Wars Battlefront II With the Star Wars ™ Battlefront™ II Hero Starfighters update * (don’t miss our rundown of the Hero Starfighters mode) we’ve introduced some changes to how lightsaber-wielding heroes play and distinguish themselves from one another.

Hero Designer Guillaume Mroz talks about the ongoing development of heroes, his personal favorites, and more!
