{"id":4821,"date":"2010-02-09T15:57:45","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T05:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=4821"},"modified":"2010-02-09T15:57:45","modified_gmt":"2010-02-09T05:57:45","slug":"lucasarts-and-tt-games-bring-back-the-award-winning-lego%c2%ae-star-wars%e2%84%a2-series-with-lego%c2%ae-star-wars%e2%84%a2-iii-the-clone-wars%e2%84%a2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=4821","title":{"rendered":"LucasArts and TT Games Bring Back the Award-Winning LEGO\u00ae Star Wars\u2122 Series with LEGO\u00ae  Star Wars\u2122 III The Clone Wars\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney, AUSTRALIA \u2013 February 9<sup>th<\/sup> 2010 \u2013 LucasArts and TT Games today announced the development of LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars<\/em>\u2122<em> III: The Clone Wars<\/em><sup>\u2122<\/sup><em>.<\/em>\u00a0 The next chapter in the award-winning LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars<\/em> videogame franchise, LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars III: The Clone Wars<\/em> will combine the best elements of all previous LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> games while adding brand new gameplay to make it the most action-packed LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> videogame to date.\u00a0 Developed by the same team at Traveller\u2019s Tales that created the critically acclaimed LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars<\/em> and<em> <\/em>LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Indiana Jones\u2122 <\/em>series, the game will ship on the Wii\u2122, Nintendo DS\u2122, PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 computer entertainment system, PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) system, and Xbox 360<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>videogame and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows in the Spring of 2010.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLucasArts continues to set the bar for next-generation family entertainment,\u201d said Darrell Rodriguez, president of LucasArts. \u201cThe LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars<\/em> franchise is a massive hit with fans, bringing in sales of over 20 million units worldwide.\u00a0 We\u2019re thrilled to extend this experience to LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars III: The Clone Wars, <\/em>delivering the humor and fun players expect from this award winning franchise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLucasArts is an amazing partner, and working with them on the next iteration of the LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars<\/em> series continues to be a great experience,\u201d said Tom Stone, director at TT Games. \u201cThe team at TT is working hard at making this simply the best LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> game ever with all new gameplay and features never before seen in a LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> game.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars III: The Clone Wars<\/em> will include all the characters from both seasons of the hugely popular animated television series, <em>Star Wars: The Clone Wars,<\/em> as well as some fan-favorite characters from the beloved theatrical <em>Star Wars<\/em> Saga.\u00a0 The game will feature brand new battle modes, giving players unique, head-to-head combat and an upgraded level builder, allowing the creation of customised bases and in-game battlefields.\u00a0 Play either as a Jedi or Separatist with all-new character abilities, such as Squad command, Lightsaber slicing, Lightsaber jumps, long distance Jedi attacks and Grapple Tie-Ups, all within a new, easy-to-navigate hub.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on LEGO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> Star Wars III: The Clone Wars<\/em> please visit <a href=\"wlmailhtml:{912E957C-4F18-4B24-83B9-FA97839F0302}mid:\/\/00000265\/!x-usc:http:\/\/www.legostarwars.com\/\">www.legostarwars.com<\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About LucasArts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LucasArts, a division of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd., is a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software worldwide for video game console systems, computers and the Internet. Based in San Francisco, Calif., as well as on the Internet at <a href=\"wlmailhtml:{912E957C-4F18-4B24-83B9-FA97839F0302}mid:\/\/00000265\/!x-usc:http:\/\/www.lucasarts\/\">www.lucasarts<\/a>.com, LucasArts was created in 1982 by George Lucas to provide an interactive element to his vision of a state-of-the-art, multifaceted entertainment company. <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About TT Games<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TT Games aims to become a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment for young gamers and their families. Based in the UK, the Group incorporates the TT Games Publishing organisation with world-renowned developer Traveller\u2019s Tales, and subsidiary studio TT Fusion. The first title to come from the TT Games partnership was the award winning LEGO <em>Star Wars<\/em>: The Videogame, which won over audiences both young and old alike, achieving critical acclaim rarely matched for a title aimed at children. For more information, visit <a href=\"wlmailhtml:{912E957C-4F18-4B24-83B9-FA97839F0302}mid:\/\/00000265\/!x-usc:http:\/\/www.ttgames.com\/\">www.ttgames.com<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About The LEGO Group<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The LEGO Group (www.LEGO.com) is a privately held, family-owned company, based in Billund, Denmark. It was founded in 1932 and today the group is one of the world&#8217;s leading manufacturers of play materials for children. The LEGO Group is committed to the development of children&#8217;s creative and imaginative abilities through its products, which can be purchased in more than 130 countries.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LucasArts and the LucasArts logo are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Ltd.\u00a0 \u00a9 2010 Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. or Lucasfilm Ltd. and \u00ae or TM as indicated.\u00a0 All rights reserved.\u00a0\u00a0 LEGO, the LEGO logo and the Minifigure are trademarks of The LEGO Group.\u00a0 \u00a9 2010 The LEGO Group..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney, AUSTRALIA \u2013 February 9th 2010 \u2013 LucasArts and TT Games today announced the development of LEGO\u00ae Star Wars\u2122 III: The Clone Wars\u2122.\u00a0 The next chapter in the award-winning LEGO\u00ae Star Wars videogame franchise, LEGO\u00ae Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will combine the best elements of all previous LEGO\u00ae games while adding brand new<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=4821\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4822,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821\/revisions\/4822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}