Burnout studio Criterion helped make Star Wars Battlefront's Speeders

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Digital Foundry posted a video mash-up yesterday of Star Wars Battlefront versus Return of the Jedi, splicing together sections of Speeder Bike footage from both game and film such that it was hard to tell the difference.
That video prompted an unexpected revelation from Burnout and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit developer Criterion Games: that it helped make those Speeder Bikes.
I had a look in Star Wars Battlefront's credits to see if Criterion Games was mentioned and, as the cruddy picture in this article attests (I don't get on with Xbox One image sharing so I used my phone), the studio did indeed contribute.
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