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Star Wars: Starfighter

Space flight arcade game based on the events of Star Wars Episode 1. The game shares a title of the home release of the same name, however is a completely unique game.

31 December 2003

Star Wars: Starfighter is an arcade developed by Tsunami Visual Technologies, released 31 December 2003 on Arcade.

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What Star Wars: Starfighter is

Star Wars: Starfighter is an arcade game developed by Tsunami Visual Technologies and released in 2003. It was published by LucasArts. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Space flight arcade game based on the events of Star Wars Episode 1. The game shares a title of the home release of the same name, however is a completely unique game.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Star Wars series

Star Wars: Starfighter is the 118th of 334 entries we hold in the Star Wars series. The next entry was Star Wars: Battlefront in 2004.

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What it launched against

Star Wars: Starfighter launched on 31 December 2003, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II, NFL Street, Sonic Heroes and Trainz Railroad Simulator 2004.

Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II, NFL Street, Sonic Heroes, Trainz Railroad Simulator 2004.

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When did Star Wars: Starfighter come out?
Star Wars: Starfighter was released on 31 December 2003 for Arcade.

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