Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (video game)

Star Wars Episode II:
Attack of the Clones
Developer(s) David A. Palmer Productions
Publisher(s) THQ, LucasArts
Platform(s) Game Boy Advance
Release date(s)
  • NA May 30, 2002
  • EU June 21, 2002
Genre(s) Action
Mode(s) Single-player

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones is a video game based on the film. It was announced by THQ and LucasArts in early February 2002 that they would be releasing a game on Game Boy Advance based on the film that would be released that year.

Gameplay

Gameplay

Over the course of eleven levels, the player is able to play as three of the film's main protagonists: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Mace Windu and Anakin Skywalker. He/she is also able to fight enemies such as Count Dooku and Jango Fett.

Locations include Tatooine, Coruscant and Geonosis. Players can play a variety of mediums, such as vehicles, races, space combat as well as side-scrolling which includes Lightsaber combat.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate scores
AggregatorScore
GameRankings38.87%[1]
Metacritic38/100[2]
Review scores
PublicationScore
AllGame[3]
CVG3/10[4]
EGM2.17/10[5]
Game Informer1/10[6]
GamePro[7]
GameSpot3.7/10[8]
GameSpy[9]
GameZone6/10[10]
IGN6.5/10[11]
Nintendo Power2.7/5[12]

The game was met with generally negative reception. Reasons include its control issues,[8] simple difficulty, poor level designs and dated password system. Game Informer gave it an abysmal 1 out of 10, calling it "the dark side of gaming."[6] The game so far has a score of 38.87% from GameRankings[1] and 38 out of 100 from Metacritic.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones for Game Boy Advance". GameRankings. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones for Game Boy Advance Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  3. ↑ Marriott, Scott Alan. "Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones - Review". AllGame. Archived from the original on November 20, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  4. ↑ Sutton, Maura (July 19, 2002). "GBA Review: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on June 24, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  5. ↑ EGM staff (July 2002). "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones". Electronic Gaming Monthly (157): 128.
  6. 1 2 Reiner, Andrew (July 2002). "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones". Game Informer (111): 92. Archived from the original on April 11, 2008. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  7. ↑ Miss Spell (June 13, 2002). "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Review for Game Boy Advance on GamePro.com". GamePro. Archived from the original on March 13, 2005. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  8. 1 2 Provo, Frank (June 3, 2002). "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Review". GameSpot. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  9. ↑ Abarcar, Gabe (July 17, 2002). "GameSpy: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones". GameSpy. Archived from the original on December 16, 2005. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  10. ↑ Bedigian, Louis (June 24, 2002). "Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones Review - Game Boy Advance". GameZone. Archived from the original on November 1, 2008. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  11. ↑ Harris, Craig (May 15, 2002). "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (GBA)". IGN. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones". Nintendo Power 158: 150. July 2002.

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