‘STAR WARS: ATTACK SQUADRONS’ announced. FREE! multiplayer space combat. Oh god.

Oh god. Oh yes. Star Wars: Attack Squadrons has been announced. A free-to-play dogfighting game featuring all of the classic space ships from The Universe. I am sprung. Sprung, I say! Watch out, my lightsaber is igniting! Easy penis-to-saber puns! For everyone! Wee!

Hit the jump for the teaser trailer.

Disney Interactive has today revealed Star Wars: Attack Squadrons, a free-to-play space combat game for PC. Star Wars: Attack Squadrons is being developed by Area 52 Games, in conjunction with Disney Interactive and LucasArts.

Star Wars: Attack Squadrons will allow players to customise and tune “popular Star Wars ships” like X-Wings and TIE fighters and will support dogfights of up to 16 players.

The reveal trailer is not representative of gameplay footage but future ships, environments, and game details are set to be announced in the coming weeks.

If you’re keen to check it out, sign up here for a shot at getting into the closed beta due to kick off early 2014.

Disney registered a host of domains related to Star Wars: Attack Squadrons back in July.

[IGN]