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Game Pass Adds The Best Lego Star Wars Game
Updated: Dec 11, 2022
LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga is the best LEGO® Star Wars™ video game to date. With a revamped combat and weapons system, a non-linear story, and over 300 playable characters, The Skywalker Saga offers an impressive experience for all players. Best of all, it can now be enjoyed by subscribers of Xbox Game Pass!
COMMAND THE GALAXY
In LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga, journey to a galaxy far, far away as Master Yoda or any of your favorite characters. Use your mighty lego powers to help Luke defeat Darth Vader and restore peace to the galaxy! Play through all nine Star Wars trilogy films! Travel the galaxy and discover the saga's most iconic sites. Embark on epic quests, team up with friends, and battle against the evil Galactic Empire in this fun-filled game.
Gameplay & Screenshots
Game Features
Follow the story your way.
Relive all nine saga films in the Skywalker Saga. Choose where to start with an all-new, non-linear narrative. Use the power of LEGOS and your abilities to defeat enemies. Attack with The Force, use lightsabers, or unleash powerful attacks with vehicles. A non-linear story provides young Jedi and alike a unique play experience every time.
Legendary heroes and villains.
Choose from heroes like Luke Skywalker, Qui-Gon Jinn, Chewbacca, Leia Organa, Obi-wan Kenobi, and Poe Dameron, or turn to the dark side as Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, Emperor Palpatine, and more. With over 300 playable characters, your biggest challenge may be finding your favorite Star Wars character.
Discover iconic locales.
Travel to 23 different planets and explore with complete freedom. Experience some of the best-known and most-iconic locations throughout the Star Wars universe. Visitors can visit the Death Star, Tatooine, Hoth, and more! There's never been a more significant time to conquer many legendary locales.
Immersive experiences.
Complete epic quests and battle against the evil Galactic Empire in an expansive game world. Execute daring stunts with vehicles to pass obstacles or outsmart enemy troops. Collect lego pieces to power up your abilities and attack enemies from a distance. Use the new blaster controls and mechanics, or form combo chains using the much improved LEGO combat system.
Powerful vehicles.
Traveling across the galaxy? There's a Millennium Falcon™ for that. Outrun Imperial starships, battle First Order TIE fighters in Resistance X-wings or podrace on Tatooine with a selection of 100 vehicles.
Upgradable character abilities.
Jedi, Hero, Dark Side, Villain, Scavenger, Scoundrel, Bounty Hunter, Astromech Droid, and Protocol Droid are the character classes that may be unlocked with exploration rewards. Kyber Bricks allow players to receive special upgrades for their characters.
Product Information
ESRB rating
E10+
Platforms offered
Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch, PC
Supported play modes
Singleplayer, cooperative multiplayer (2-player local co-op)
Release date
April 05, 2022
Number of players
1-2 Players
What's Included With LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
Standard Edition
The standard edition of LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga includes the base game. The standard edition is available to play on Xbox Game Pass.
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Deluxe Edition
Get the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Digital Deluxe Edition and enjoy more of the galaxy far, far away. In addition to the base game, the Deluxe Edition includes seven DLC packs in a Character Collection bundle:
The Mandalorian Season 1
The Mandalorian Season 2
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Classic Characters
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Trooper Pack
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Galactic Edition
LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga Galactic Edition features the game and 13 playable character packs. The new packs are Andor™, LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation, Obi-Wan Kenobi™, The Book of Boba Fett™, Star Wars: Rebels™, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars™.
Conclusion
If you're a LEGO games and Star Wars fan, this game is worth your time. There are many different modes to choose from, and the characters range in abilities, so there's something for everyone. It would be great if they could add more character packs in the future as expansions, but all things considered, it's an excellent game.
References:
https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/lego-star-wars-the-skywalker-saga
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/12/01/game-pass-december-2022-wave-1-announce/