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Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
By Traveller's Tales, released 1 Jan 2011
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
- Wii
- PlayStation 3
- Nintendo 3DS
- Nintendo DS
- action-adventure game
What it is
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars is an action-adventure platformer by Traveller’s Tales, based on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and the wider Star Wars universe. Its story missions retell material from the animated series in LEGO form, alongside bonus levels. Gameplay includes battles in which players command clone trooper battalions, build bases, deploy vehicles and call in reinforcements. SceneSwap lets players switch between teams in separate locations to work toward objectives. The game supports single-player and multiplayer, including co-op and shared or split-screen play. Listed platforms are Windows, macOS, Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable; Steam lists Windows. Steam features include full controller support, Steam Cloud and Remote Play options for phones, tablets and Together. Released in 2011, it was published by LucasArts, Lucasfilm and Disney.
What players like, and what they don't
- Includes story missions and bonus levels.
- Battalion battles feature bases, vehicles and reinforcements.
- SceneSwap switches between teams in separate locations.
- Supports shared or split-screen co-op.
- Steam platform listing is Windows only.
- No online co-op is listed.
- The listed release date is Mar 22, 2011.
Who it suits
It suits Star Wars and LEGO fans interested in story missions, team-switching and battalion battles. Shared or split-screen co-op and multiplayer are listed for playing with others.
LEGO Star Wars III combines Clone Wars stories with squad-based battles and team-switching. Its listed co-op and split-screen options make it a fit for players who want to play together locally.
