The first team to defeat the enemy team's chosen targets 10 times wins, however the target system was removed in May 2019 in favour of new style of mode.

In the original game mode, one of the four heroes and one of the four villains are selected to be the target to attack. A deathmatch mode which involves one team of four hero’s fighting against a team of four villains, with the first team to 35 kills wins. Villains: This mode involves all the heroes and villains in Star Wars Battlefront II, where four light side heroes fight four dark side villains. It is a new mode which was introduced in March 2019. Capital Supremacy: This mode pits two teams of twenty players, with an additional 12 AI bots per team, against each other as they fight to capture and hold a majority of Command Posts which increase reinforcement count in order to attack the enemy team's capital ship and destroy it from within by arming objectives.Galactic Assault: This game mode is centered around unique set pieces set across the thirteen planets and locations featuring all three Star Wars eras involving a team of 20 attackers against 20 defenders.Star Wars Battlefront II features eleven multiplayer game modes, some of which are available to play only for a limited time, with the largest supporting up to 40 simultaneous players. The next set of content was announced on June 9, 2018, during EA Play which will feature content from the prequel trilogy of Star Wars, centering on the origin of the Clone Wars with the planet Geonosis as a ground map, a new mode similar to Conquest, and new heroes Obi-Wan Kenobi (James Arnold Taylor) and Anakin Skywalker (Matt Lanter) and villains General Grievous (Matthew Wood) and Count Dooku (Corey Burton). The second season, released in May 16, 2018, was based on the movie Solo: A Star Wars Story, and included Jabba's Palace and Kessel as ground maps, the new game modes Hero Showdown and Extraction, new character skins for Han Solo, Lando Calrissian, Chewbacca, and Leia Organa.

The first season, released in December 13, 2017, was based on the movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and included hero Finn (John Boyega) and villain Captain Phasma (Gwendoline Christie), the planet Crait as a ground map, and a space map above D'Qar. The DLC is free to all players, using a seasonal structure similar to Overwatch and Rainbow Six Siege, according to Gavankar. Instead of the paid Season Pass downloadable content (DLC) seen in the 2015 predecessor, this game is expanded with free DLC provided to all players with a free EA account.

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