Step into the iconic Star Wars universe and take command of vast armies in this real-time strategy experience. Set during the events of Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, the fate of the galaxy rests on your strategic decisions. Players are thrust into intense clashes where resource management, unit production, and tactical maneuvering are key to victory.

The game offers a unique opportunity to command a diverse range of factions, each with their own distinct units, strengths, and weaknesses. Whether you choose the disciplined forces of the Galactic Empire, the resourceful Rebel Alliance, the formidable Wookiees, the technologically advanced Trade Federation, the amphibious Gungans, or the Royal Naboo, your path to galactic domination will be challenging and varied.

The Core Gameplay Loop

At its heart, this is a classic real-time strategy game. Players will gather resources, construct bases, research technologies, and build armies to engage in large-scale battles. The gameplay emphasizes strategic unit composition and effective use of special abilities to overcome opponents. Each faction requires a different approach to warfare, encouraging players to adapt their strategies based on their chosen side and the enemy they face.

What makes this game unique?

Faction Diversity and Star Wars Authenticity

One of the standout features is the ability to play as multiple distinct factions from the Star Wars saga, each meticulously recreated with their own unique units and technologies. This deepens the strategic possibilities and allows players to experience the conflict from various perspectives. The game faithfully captures the atmosphere and aesthetic of the prequel era, immersing players in the familiar sights and sounds of a galaxy far, far away.

Playable Factions

The game features six unique playable factions:

Galactic Empire
Rebel Alliance
Wookiees
Trade Federation
Gungans
Royal Naboo

Strategic Depth

Each faction offers a distinct strategic experience. For instance, the Trade Federation relies on powerful droids and capital ships, while the Wookiees might leverage their natural strength and guerilla tactics. Understanding and exploiting these differences is crucial for success on the battlefield.

Game Information

Release and Platforms

This title was released on January 17, 2001, and is available for PC (Microsoft Windows) and Mac platforms.

Genre and Type

It falls under the Real-Time Strategy (RTS) and Simulator genres, offering a core strategy gameplay experience.