

Ignoring the practical aspect of what would actually happen if Darth Vader squared up for some 1-on-1 combat against one of Jabba’s pig guards (spoiler alert: instant dismemberment), the game’s terrible mechanics and clunky motion-capture animations doomed it to failure from the start.Īlso, inexplicably, Princess Leia and Slave Leia in her gold bikini, are treated as two separate characters.

Customizable and evolving characters keep the story fresh and the gameplay interesting - especially when you have to choose between the Light & Dark Sides of The Force. Eager to cash in on the hype, Lucasarts released Masters of Teräs Käsi, a 3D fighting game featuring characters from the Star Wars universe. Travel to ten unique world in the Star Wars galaxy, from the Jedi Academy on Dantooine to the Sith homeworld of Korriban. Street Fighter 3 bombed on release, and most fighting game fans invested their time in ‘next-gen’ 3D fighting games like Tekken 3, Soul Edge, and Virtua Fighter 3. The late 90s was a weird time for fighting games. Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi (PlayStation, 1997) Some of them you probably never knew even existed. But there are just as many games that for some reason never took off and are now remembered with about as much fondness as Anakin has for sand. Star Wars : The Old Republic is a massively-multiplayer online game with a free-to-play option that puts you at the center of your own story-driven Star Wars saga.Play as a Jedi, a Sith, a Bounty Hunter, or as one of many other iconic roles as you explore the Star Wars universe as it was 3,000 years before the classic films. There have been plenty of classic and memorable Star Wars video games over the years, from 1993’s Star Wars: X-Wing to 2003’s Knights of the Old Republic.
