LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens takes players deeper into the new film than any other game with all of the heroic characters from the movie, including Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and BB-8, as well as Kylo Ren, General Hux and Captain Phasma, while also exploring iconic Star Wars locales, such as Jakku and Starkiller Base. This game introduces new gameplay features, including the enhanced “Multi-Builds” system, where players can choose from multiple building options to advance the game. Gamers will be able to engage in intense new Blaster Battles for the first time, utilizing surrounding environments to drive back the First Order. Fans can also experience the thrill of high-speed flight gameplay through arena-based battles and dogfights in space, while utilizing a multitude of vehicles along the way, including the legendary Millennium Falcon.
What it feels like
Described as fun-filled and humorous, the LEGO franchise is defined by comedic, carefree tone. The game invites mischievous experimentation and joy in exploring and interacting with the LEGO world.
What it's about
Star Wars setting with spaceships, planets, and futuristic technology is definitional to the experience. Sweeping Star Wars universe with epic characters, factions (First Order), and iconic locales like Jakku. Players follow the heroes Rey, Finn, Han Solo, and others in their quest against the First Order.
How it plays
Combat is fast-paced melee action against multiple enemies, core to LEGO game design. The enhanced Multi-Builds system lets players choose from multiple construction options to solve puzzles and advance. Platforming and navigating environments is a core traversal challenge throughout the game.
How it looks and sounds
The camera follows characters from behind or over-the-shoulder, standard for LEGO games. LEGO games are characterized by bright, colorful, saturated visuals of the LEGO aesthetic.
How it's structured
The game is designed for single-player progression through a campaign, though multiplayer is also available. A bounded story arc based on The Force Awakens film with a definite beginning, middle, and end. A linear story spine punctuated by explorable hub areas and open environments like Jakku and Starkiller Base.
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