Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles

Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles
Developer(s)LucasArts
HotGen Studios Ltd (GBA)
Publisher(s)LucasArts
THQ (GBA)
Director(s)Robert Blackadder
Kevin Boyle
Designer(s)Bill Hennes
Carl Wattenberg
Martin Yee
Michael Licht
Rebecca Perez
Programmer(s)Robert Blackadder
Charlie Skilbeck
Writer(s)Haden Blackman
SeriesStar Wars
Platform(s)PlayStation, Dreamcast, Game Boy Advance
ReleasePlayStation
  • NA: April 4, 2000
  • EU: May 5, 2000
Dreamcast
  • NA: October 4, 2000
  • EU: October 2000
Game Boy Advance
  • NA: December 4, 2001
  • EU: March 1, 2002
Genre(s)Action
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles (Star Wars: Jedi Power Battles on GBA) is an action video game. It was published by LucasArts and was also published by THQ for the GBA port. The game was developed by LucasArts and was also developed by HotGen Studios Ltd for the GBA port.[1]

The game was released on April 4, 2000 in North American and May 5, 2000 in Europe for the PlayStation, October 4, 2000 in North America and October 2000 in Europe for the Dreamcast, and on December 4, 2001 in North America and March 1, 2002 in Europe for the Game Boy Advance.[2][3]

In the game, the player can choose to either play single player or cooperative with another player. The player controls either Mace Windu and Plo Koon and they fight battle droids that were sent from the Trade Federation. The game is based during the timeline of the 1999 movie Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.[4]

Reception

The game recieved positive reviews from game critics. Critics said that they liked the graphics and said that the game was fun. However, they said that some of the levels were very frustrating.[5][6][7]

References

  1. "Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles". IGN. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  2. "Episode I Returns With Video/Power Battles Release". Game Informer. Archived from the original on October 20, 2000. Retrieved March 28, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. "New & Improved Jedi Power Battles Ships for Dreamcast". IGN. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  4. "Star Wars Episode 1: Jedi Power Battles (Preview)". Daily Radar. Archived from the original on March 11, 2001. Retrieved March 27, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. "Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles Review for Dreamcast on GamePro.com" (PDF). GamePro. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  6. "Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles (PS)". NextGen. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  7. "Ranking The Top 30 Star Wars Games". Game Informer. Archived from the original on May 9, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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