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Top 10 Star Wars Video Games (Redux)


with Disney giving us a new lease on

with Disney giving us a new lease on life with Star Wars we’ve decided to

life with Star Wars we’ve decided to

life with Star Wars we’ve decided to give our Star Wars list the same

give our Star Wars list the same

give our Star Wars list the same treatment welcome to watchmojo.com and

treatment welcome to watchmojo.com and

treatment welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be reading our list for the

today we’ll be reading our list for the

today we’ll be reading our list for the top ten star wars video games that’s

top ten star wars video games that’s

top ten star wars video games that’s impossible even for a computer for those

impossible even for a computer for those

impossible even for a computer for those who are unfamiliar with the term a Redux

who are unfamiliar with the term a Redux

who are unfamiliar with the term a Redux clip is when we take our old lists and

clip is when we take our old lists and

clip is when we take our old lists and give them an update to take into account

give them an update to take into account

give them an update to take into account new releases and fan feedback excuse me

new releases and fan feedback excuse me

new releases and fan feedback excuse me some like our original list was

some like our original list was

some like our original list was published in 2011 and let’s just say

published in 2011 and let’s just say

published in 2011 and let’s just say there were a few emissions that we will

there were a few emissions that we will

there were a few emissions that we will gladly fix up now you oughtn’t the

gladly fix up now you oughtn’t the

gladly fix up now you oughtn’t the matter no little gift I can’t obey

matter no little gift I can’t obey

matter no little gift I can’t obey number 10 the Old Republic welcome to my

number 10 the Old Republic welcome to my

number 10 the Old Republic welcome to my throne room so much history so many

throne room so much history so many

throne room so much history so many glory days that slipped away from us

glory days that slipped away from us

glory days that slipped away from us MMORPGs with the Star Wars brand have

MMORPGs with the Star Wars brand have

MMORPGs with the Star Wars brand have been a tricky endeavor with Star Wars

been a tricky endeavor with Star Wars

been a tricky endeavor with Star Wars Galaxies releasing too mixed reception

Galaxies releasing too mixed reception

Galaxies releasing too mixed reception and receiving very controversial patches

and receiving very controversial patches

and receiving very controversial patches however Bioware was able to craft the

however Bioware was able to craft the

however Bioware was able to craft the universe based on their own Old Republic

universe based on their own Old Republic

universe based on their own Old Republic lore with lots of exciting missions

lore with lots of exciting missions

lore with lots of exciting missions interesting character choices and

interesting character choices and

interesting character choices and gameplay that stands out amongst the

gameplay that stands out amongst the

gameplay that stands out amongst the MMORPG brethren

it was also the most expensive

it was also the most expensive development budget to date costing a 200

development budget to date costing a 200

development budget to date costing a 200 million to bring this enormous worlds to

million to bring this enormous worlds to

million to bring this enormous worlds to life I promise to uphold every standard

life I promise to uphold every standard

life I promise to uphold every standard of the Jedi and Galactic Republic number

of the Jedi and Galactic Republic number

of the Jedi and Galactic Republic number nine Empire at war this day has seen the

nine Empire at war this day has seen the

nine Empire at war this day has seen the end of the last Jedi Knight and the

end of the last Jedi Knight and the

end of the last Jedi Knight and the rebellion and intellectual property that

rebellion and intellectual property that

rebellion and intellectual property that is at its core about intergalactic

is at its core about intergalactic

is at its core about intergalactic warfare seems like it would be the

warfare seems like it would be the

warfare seems like it would be the perfect fit to become a real-time

perfect fit to become a real-time

perfect fit to become a real-time strategy game however for years

strategy game however for years

strategy game however for years developers tried to make an RTS that

developers tried to make an RTS that

developers tried to make an RTS that captured the epic scale of Star Wars but

captured the epic scale of Star Wars but

captured the epic scale of Star Wars but arguably no one got it right until

arguably no one got it right until

arguably no one got it right until Empire at war commence primary ignition

Empire at war commence primary ignition

Empire at war commence primary ignition ah the sheer scope of the game is

ah the sheer scope of the game is

ah the sheer scope of the game is impressive players manage everything

impressive players manage everything

impressive players manage everything from planets and ships all the way down

from planets and ships all the way down

from planets and ships all the way down to on planet battles between soldiers

to on planet battles between soldiers

to on planet battles between soldiers and vehicles market empire at war does a

and vehicles market empire at war does a

and vehicles market empire at war does a great job of making your every decision

great job of making your every decision

great job of making your every decision feel important

feel important

feel important especially when you got the death star

especially when you got the death star

especially when you got the death star under your control enemy base will be in

under your control enemy base will be in

under your control enemy base will be in range in five seconds number eight

range in five seconds number eight

range in five seconds number eight shadows of the Empire I told you

shadows of the Empire I told you

shadows of the Empire I told you Princess Leia hire the right guy later

Princess Leia hire the right guy later

Princess Leia hire the right guy later shadows of the Empire was one of the

shadows of the Empire was one of the

shadows of the Empire was one of the coolest early shooters for the n64

coolest early shooters for the n64

coolest early shooters for the n64 letting us explore a previously unseen

letting us explore a previously unseen

letting us explore a previously unseen aspect of the Star Wars universe as –

aspect of the Star Wars universe as –

aspect of the Star Wars universe as – render a badass smuggler who’s totally

render a badass smuggler who’s totally

render a badass smuggler who’s totally not han Solo

not han Solo

not han Solo when it come along – why not gotta earn

when it come along – why not gotta earn

when it come along – why not gotta earn my pay shadows also gets a million extra

my pay shadows also gets a million extra

my pay shadows also gets a million extra points for being the first game to

points for being the first game to

points for being the first game to faithfully recreate the awesome Battle

faithfully recreate the awesome Battle

faithfully recreate the awesome Battle of Hoth scene from Empire Strikes Back

of Hoth scene from Empire Strikes Back

of Hoth scene from Empire Strikes Back sure other games tried but it took the

sure other games tried but it took the

sure other games tried but it took the n64 as hardware to nail the feeling of

n64 as hardware to nail the feeling of

n64 as hardware to nail the feeling of taking down an 8080 walker with nothing

taking down an 8080 walker with nothing

taking down an 8080 walker with nothing but your skills as a pilot and a couple

but your skills as a pilot and a couple

but your skills as a pilot and a couple of tow cables

in the early 90s first-person shooters

in the early 90s first-person shooters were the most popular PC games because

were the most popular PC games because

were the most popular PC games because of the success of doom

of the success of doom

of the success of doom among many other early quote-unquote

among many other early quote-unquote

among many other early quote-unquote doom clones released in a quick rush

doom clones released in a quick rush

doom clones released in a quick rush dark forces was one of the games that

dark forces was one of the games that

dark forces was one of the games that stood tall and proud as the mercenary

stood tall and proud as the mercenary

stood tall and proud as the mercenary Kyle Katarn who originally stole the

Kyle Katarn who originally stole the

Kyle Katarn who originally stole the Death Star plans you were on a one-man

Death Star plans you were on a one-man

Death Star plans you were on a one-man crusade to help the Rebel Alliance and

crusade to help the Rebel Alliance and

crusade to help the Rebel Alliance and stop the Empire because you feel like

stop the Empire because you feel like

stop the Empire because you feel like you could take on the whole empire

you could take on the whole empire

you could take on the whole empire yourself and you probably can

the Super Nintendo was a host to dozens

the Super Nintendo was a host to dozens of awesome platforming games but some of

of awesome platforming games but some of

of awesome platforming games but some of the most fondly remembered are these

the most fondly remembered are these

the most fondly remembered are these three entries in the super Star Wars

three entries in the super Star Wars

three entries in the super Star Wars series while they’re practically

series while they’re practically

series while they’re practically identical mechanically they’re often

identical mechanically they’re often

identical mechanically they’re often remembered for their sometimes

remembered for their sometimes

remembered for their sometimes hair-pulling difficulty with each title

hair-pulling difficulty with each title

hair-pulling difficulty with each title based on their respective films in the

based on their respective films in the

based on their respective films in the original trilogy it’s still pretty

original trilogy it’s still pretty

original trilogy it’s still pretty awesome to be able to choose which

awesome to be able to choose which

awesome to be able to choose which character you want to be feel like

character you want to be feel like

character you want to be feel like getting up close and personal with

getting up close and personal with

getting up close and personal with Luke’s lightsaber or maybe you can

Luke’s lightsaber or maybe you can

Luke’s lightsaber or maybe you can rewrite how the events took place by

rewrite how the events took place by

rewrite how the events took place by having Han Solo deliver sweet revenge on

having Han Solo deliver sweet revenge on

having Han Solo deliver sweet revenge on Jabba the Hutt number five ro squadron

Jabba the Hutt number five ro squadron

Jabba the Hutt number five ro squadron to rogue leader might shock Luke Rogue

to rogue leader might shock Luke Rogue

to rogue leader might shock Luke Rogue Squadron two was a system selling launch

Squadron two was a system selling launch

Squadron two was a system selling launch title for the Nintendo GameCube and it

title for the Nintendo GameCube and it

title for the Nintendo GameCube and it was basically a dream come true for Star

was basically a dream come true for Star

was basically a dream come true for Star Wars fans with a vast array of ships and

Wars fans with a vast array of ships and

Wars fans with a vast array of ships and intergalactic battles the class hurry

intergalactic battles the class hurry

intergalactic battles the class hurry recreating all of the classic battles

recreating all of the classic battles

recreating all of the classic battles from the original trilogy as well as

from the original trilogy as well as

from the original trilogy as well as quite a few new ones plus a huge array

quite a few new ones plus a huge array

quite a few new ones plus a huge array of ships and even having Denis Lawson

of ships and even having Denis Lawson

of ships and even having Denis Lawson reprising his role as wedge antilles

reprising his role as wedge antilles

reprising his role as wedge antilles Rogue Squadron 2 had a lot of people

Rogue Squadron 2 had a lot of people

Rogue Squadron 2 had a lot of people flocking to Nintendo’s new console

flocking to Nintendo’s new console

flocking to Nintendo’s new console Admiral we have enemy ships in Sector 27

Admiral we have enemy ships in Sector 27

Admiral we have enemy ships in Sector 27 here check trap also fun fact game was

here check trap also fun fact game was

here check trap also fun fact game was put together in only 9 months yet it

put together in only 9 months yet it

put together in only 9 months yet it still holds up pretty well today yeah

still holds up pretty well today yeah

still holds up pretty well today yeah got it

got it

got it number 4 TIE fighter Sydney bites and

number 4 TIE fighter Sydney bites and

number 4 TIE fighter Sydney bites and rolls wrong to launch when TIE fighter

rolls wrong to launch when TIE fighter

rolls wrong to launch when TIE fighter came out

came out

came out it blew its predecessor the still

it blew its predecessor the still

it blew its predecessor the still excellent x-wing out of the water it

excellent x-wing out of the water it

excellent x-wing out of the water it improved on literally everything while

improved on literally everything while

improved on literally everything while finally letting you play as the bad guy

finally letting you play as the bad guy

finally letting you play as the bad guy commence the attack TIE fighter is

commence the attack TIE fighter is

commence the attack TIE fighter is punishing but rewarding and it’s energy

punishing but rewarding and it’s energy

punishing but rewarding and it’s energy system means that you need to use your

system means that you need to use your

system means that you need to use your brain while engaging the enemy

brain while engaging the enemy

brain while engaging the enemy you’ll get more firepower if you divert

you’ll get more firepower if you divert

you’ll get more firepower if you divert energy to weapons but then your shields

energy to weapons but then your shields

energy to weapons but then your shields will be weaker

amazingly satisfying gameplay combined

amazingly satisfying gameplay combined with cool Empire based story missions

with cool Empire based story missions

with cool Empire based story missions making TIE fighter the best Star Wars

making TIE fighter the best Star Wars

making TIE fighter the best Star Wars flight simulation ever number three

flight simulation ever number three

flight simulation ever number three Jedi Knight to Jedi Outcast you didn’t

Jedi Knight to Jedi Outcast you didn’t

Jedi Knight to Jedi Outcast you didn’t think we were done with Kyle Katarn

think we were done with Kyle Katarn

think we were done with Kyle Katarn did you maybe maybe not but I know I

did you maybe maybe not but I know I

did you maybe maybe not but I know I won’t be alone

won’t be alone

won’t be alone after all one of the most iconic

after all one of the most iconic

after all one of the most iconic characters in the Star Wars Expanded

characters in the Star Wars Expanded

characters in the Star Wars Expanded Universe earned his badass reputation

Universe earned his badass reputation

Universe earned his badass reputation for a reason Kyle I know what I’m doing

for a reason Kyle I know what I’m doing

for a reason Kyle I know what I’m doing Skywalker though the first Jedi Knight

Skywalker though the first Jedi Knight

Skywalker though the first Jedi Knight was groundbreaking

was groundbreaking

was groundbreaking it is not aged very well but outcasts

it is not aged very well but outcasts

it is not aged very well but outcasts still holds up nicely and while Academy

still holds up nicely and while Academy

still holds up nicely and while Academy gave you your lightsaber right off the

gave you your lightsaber right off the

gave you your lightsaber right off the bat Outkast was a much more cohesive

bat Outkast was a much more cohesive

bat Outkast was a much more cohesive experience excellent combat mechanics

experience excellent combat mechanics

experience excellent combat mechanics combined with a more mature tale about

combined with a more mature tale about

combined with a more mature tale about personal redemption and honor the force

personal redemption and honor the force

personal redemption and honor the force was strong with this one

was strong with this one

was strong with this one are you saying I can’t be trusted I’m

are you saying I can’t be trusted I’m

are you saying I can’t be trusted I’m saying that I want you to let go of your

saying that I want you to let go of your

saying that I want you to let go of your anger before it destroys you number 2

anger before it destroys you number 2

anger before it destroys you number 2 battlefront 2 yes this is the game that

battlefront 2 yes this is the game that

battlefront 2 yes this is the game that so many of you wanted on the original

so many of you wanted on the original

so many of you wanted on the original list that was our bad apology accepted

list that was our bad apology accepted

list that was our bad apology accepted after all combining the Star Wars

after all combining the Star Wars

after all combining the Star Wars universe with an intense multiplayer

universe with an intense multiplayer

universe with an intense multiplayer shooter similar to dices Battlefield

shooter similar to dices Battlefield

shooter similar to dices Battlefield series essentially screams muddy printer

series essentially screams muddy printer

series essentially screams muddy printer Battlefront to improved on every single

Battlefront to improved on every single

Battlefront to improved on every single aspect of the first entry this time

aspect of the first entry this time

aspect of the first entry this time including hero characters like obi-wan

including hero characters like obi-wan

including hero characters like obi-wan Kenobi with game-changing abilities and

Kenobi with game-changing abilities and

Kenobi with game-changing abilities and powers along with battles based on the

powers along with battles based on the

powers along with battles based on the original and prequel trilogy climactic

original and prequel trilogy climactic

original and prequel trilogy climactic battles tonight the foal of the Jedi is

battles tonight the foal of the Jedi is

battles tonight the foal of the Jedi is at hand

at hand

at hand the scale of the battles were previously

the scale of the battles were previously

the scale of the battles were previously unseen I mean 32-person Wars on the

unseen I mean 32-person Wars on the

unseen I mean 32-person Wars on the original Xbox but most importantly

original Xbox but most importantly

original Xbox but most importantly battlefront – was just a whole lot of

battlefront – was just a whole lot of

battlefront – was just a whole lot of fun under Imperial control there is

before we unveil our top pick here are a

before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions

revive your squad mate doesn’t help me

revive your squad mate doesn’t help me to do

number one Knights of the Old Republic

number one Knights of the Old Republic we have to bind bastard we have to make

we have to bind bastard we have to make

we have to bind bastard we have to make sure she makes it off the ship Ally a

sure she makes it off the ship Ally a

sure she makes it off the ship Ally a Star Wars RPG with branching narratives

Star Wars RPG with branching narratives

Star Wars RPG with branching narratives and extensive galactic exploration in

and extensive galactic exploration in

and extensive galactic exploration in retrospect it seems like an obviously

retrospect it seems like an obviously

retrospect it seems like an obviously amazing idea but it took until 2003 when

amazing idea but it took until 2003 when

amazing idea but it took until 2003 when Bioware released kotor for that idea to

Bioware released kotor for that idea to

Bioware released kotor for that idea to become a reality with a story that

become a reality with a story that

become a reality with a story that matches up to the film series exciting

matches up to the film series exciting

matches up to the film series exciting squad based combat and dialogue choices

squad based combat and dialogue choices

squad based combat and dialogue choices that affect the narrative nights not

that affect the narrative nights not

that affect the narrative nights not only shattered expectations but it also

only shattered expectations but it also

only shattered expectations but it also set a new standard for Western RPGs

set a new standard for Western RPGs

set a new standard for Western RPGs maybe it’s time for a change

maybe it’s time for a change

maybe it’s time for a change kotor laid the bedrock for every one of

kotor laid the bedrock for every one of

kotor laid the bedrock for every one of Bioware’s subsequent rpgs so if you’re a

Bioware’s subsequent rpgs so if you’re a

Bioware’s subsequent rpgs so if you’re a fan of Mass Effect or dragon age and you

fan of Mass Effect or dragon age and you

fan of Mass Effect or dragon age and you haven’t played this you really don’t

haven’t played this you really don’t

haven’t played this you really don’t know what you’re waiting for but be

know what you’re waiting for but be

know what you’re waiting for but be warned

warned

warned then a lack of respect will result in

then a lack of respect will result in

then a lack of respect will result in death agree with our list if you have

death agree with our list if you have

death agree with our list if you have more questions ask them later which Star

more questions ask them later which Star

more questions ask them later which Star Wars game me do you feel like you were

Wars game me do you feel like you were

Wars game me do you feel like you were in a galaxy far far away

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