Iconic PlayStation 1-era Star Wars sport Jedi Energy Battles is about to launch on trendy consoles from early subsequent yr.
Star Wars Episode 1: Jedi Energy Battles was initially launched in 2000 for the unique PlayStation, earlier than launching on the Sega Dreamcast and the Recreation Boy Advance a number of months later. Impressed by the occasions of The Phantom Menace, gamers may take management of a prequel-era Jedi to slash their approach by a lot of ranges.
An enhanced model of Star Wars Episode 1: Jedi Energy Battles will now launch January 23 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X/S, Nintendo Change and PC. The up to date sport will function 22 playable characters in whole, together with Obi-Wan Kenobi, Qui-Gon Jin and Darth Maul in addition to 13 new additions.
“Take again the Theed Royal Palace on this quick and livid lightsaber motion sport. You’ll have the facility of the Pressure and your trusty lightsaber that will help you beat back legions of battle droids, destroyer droids, assassins, and different creatures from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace,” says the official description.
The sport may even function sofa co-op, and permit gamers entry to the versus and coaching modes from the very begin of the sport. Controls have additionally been up to date for contemporary consoles, whereas gamers may even be capable of toggle the color of their lightsaber.
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