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Game » consists of 7 releases. Released May 18, 1999
A futuristic way of racing where the race crafts hover over the ground and race at extreme high speeds.
Battle Droids are special droids made by the Trade Federation and the Confederacy of Independent Systems to fend off the Galactic Republic before and during the Clone Wars.
A proprietary video codec (.bik/bk2 extension) developed by RAD Game Tools and used in a very large number of video games.
Bosses are enemies that fight you at the end of a level or at a significant point in the story.
A boss fight is a culminating challenge that pits the player against one or more enemies representing a greater threat and/or difficulty than those previously faced. These scenarios typically feature unique antagonists.
These games let players see the credits without needing to play the game first.
Deadly Gas is used in many games as an obstacle and usually causes the player's health to degenerate over time.
Dialogue trees are a feature through which the player selects responses from a list of choices, eliciting reactions from NPCs and determining the path of the conversation and story.
The concept of seemingly religious phenomena being explained as the work of alien civilizations.
Also known as a "Destroyer Droid", they are a particularly deadly Separatist droid equipped with a personal force field and repeating blasters.
Sentient mechanical beings from the Star Wars universe, Created and serve many applications from civilian to military.
The 1999 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles California on May 13-15.
Why are bad guys on so many game covers? Perhaps the developers secretly think they're cooler than the good guys.
Missions during which players are tasked with protecting a non-playable character or object from harm until a certain goal is met.
You may think you know who you are playing as, but do you?
The last boss you face in a game, usually representing the final climax of the game.
Before the rise of the Empire there was the Galactic Republic.
Whenever there's a new Pixar, superhero or Harry Potter movie they have to make one of these.
An amphibious species in the Star Wars universe.
A term that can be used to refer to RPGs that focus more on the action, or brawler action games which focus on hack & slash gameplay.
A heads-up display is a graphical overlay of vital information used in most modern games.
The Jedi consists of individuals capable of using the Force. They are the protectors of peace and stability in the galaxy.
Joke characters are characters in video games that provide humor, and are often parodies of characters from other games, or parodies of famous celebrities.
It's arguably the one move that symbolizes the medium to those outside it. The ability to jump, be it onto a building, a platform, or a skull, is one of the all time most important abilities ever put in a video game.
These games are based off of established licenses, such as movies, comics, or TV shows. Examples are the James Bond 007 and Spider-Man franchises.
A stylistic choice of employing small polygon counts for meshes.
Who needs 2D when we've got 3D? 3D, or 3 dimensions, is what we're used to seeing in almost every game these days, letting us do all sorts of awesome stuff like run in circles!
A follow-up to a game or movie that takes place before the events of the previous installment or installments.
The daughter of a monarch or monarchs.
When you're able to push a block you know it's a videogame. Usually used to solve puzzles.
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