Screen Rant

Is the story of Star Wars Battlefront 2 actually canon? 1 / 8

Battlefront 2 bridges the gap between Return Of The Jedi and The Force Awakens. 2 / 8

The story mostly follows Iden Versio and her switch from the Empire to the rebellion. 3 / 8

While the plot is canon it doesn't add much to the established mythology. 4 / 8

The big reveal is Operation: Cider, Palpatine's plot to devastate planets following his apparent demise. 5 / 8

The game also reveals where Luke found the compass featured in The Last Jedi. 6 / 8

The Battle Of Jakku is also shown, where the Empire was finally defeated. 7 / 8

The game also somewhat teased Palpatine's eventual Star Wars 9 return. 8 / 8