“ | The Fate Of A Jedi. The Destiny Of A Galaxy | ” |
—Slogan on boxart |
Star Wars: Obi-Wan | |
Developer(s) | LucasArts |
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Publisher(s) | LucasArts |
Series | Star Wars |
Release Date(s) | NA: December 19, 2001
EU: March 29, 2002 |
Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
Mode(s) | Single Player, multiplayer |
Platform(s) | Xbox |
Star Wars: Obi-Wan is a action-adventure game released on December 19, 2001. The game is one of the first games ever released the Xbox.
The game takes place around thirty-two years before the Battle of Yavin, in the weeks prior to and during the events of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.
Plot[]
The plot of the game is the player taking control of Obi-Wan. The games plot takes place mostly after Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
Moves[]
By moving the thumb stick in specific motions Obi-Wan will swing the lightsaber in a related motion. The character has a variety of Force powers at his disposal. One power provides a version of bullet time, slowing the area around the character, effectively allowing players to attack slowed enemies, or evade to cover. Obi-Wan will perform a 180 degree turn with the press of a button, allowing the player to instantly spin and attack enemies behind the player character.
Reception[]
The game received an average rating of 59-61% on game review websites. Many people did not like the game due to them also not liking the Star Wars prequels. The game got a C average.