The goofiest ‘Star Wars’ ship steals the spotlight in ‘Battlefront II’

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains plot details from Star Wars Battlefront II.

The Cloud Car is having a moment in Star Wars Battlefront II.

These goofy-looking atmospheric vehicles first popped up in The Empire Strikes Back, but they’ve never been a hit. All it takes is a quick glance to see why.

They’re painted in an ugly shade of burnt orange, they’re piloted by the sky cops of Bespin’s Cloud City, and they don’t look like they handle particularly well. That second cockpit is where a gunner sits, but… why? They’re not particularly well armed to begin with, and Bespin isn’t exactly a hotbed of hostile activity (unless the shady city administrator strikes a bum deal with the Empire, that is). Read more…

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