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Dustin Bailey

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 fans are raising the game from the dead seemingly through sheer force of will, but that hasn't stopped hackers from trying to ruin the fun

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Star Wars: Battlefront 2 has seen a remarkable resurgence over the past month or so, with community enthusiasm building to the kinds of player counts the game hadn't seen in years. It's a feel-good story about a community managing to revitalize an old favorite – except for the part where hackers are still trying to ruin everything.

While the console versions of Battlefront 2 are fine by all accounts, the PC version has been plagued by hackers for some time. Just last month, the community devs behind the Kyber custom server project reported that EA had "deployed a server-side fix to stop key exploits," but that doesn't seem to have fully corrected the issues.

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