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Description
The Star Wars Galaxies online game series is designed to immerse players in the rich Star Wars universe. The first product will feature dynamic role-playing ground-based adventures across multiple planets in the classic Star Wars timeframe. Gameplay will offer a unique combination of combat, exploration, social interaction, specialized missions, and daring quests. Players will explore multiple Star Wars environments on foot or in land vehicles. Traveling between planets will be accomplished through the use of public shuttles, which ferry characters from world to world. The anticipated space component of the Star Wars Galaxies online game will add personal starships and starfighters to the game, which can be used for travel or space combat. The expansion also promises additional worlds, playable species, non-player characters, creatures, and a variety of other elements.
Quick Glance
Game Genre: Action/Adventure, Role Playing Games (RPG)
Compatible OS: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional
ESRB Rating: T (Teen)
Media Format: CD-ROM
Summary
Product Title: LucasArts Star Wars Galaxies: Empire Divided
Manufacturer: LucasArts
Power Score: 3.5 | 6 Reviews
Software
Game Genre: Action/Adventure, Role Playing Games (RPG)
ESRB Rating: T (Teen)
Media Format: CD-ROM
System Requirements
Required Operating System: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Network Compatible: Required
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Strengths: Reeks of starwars. Graphics are good.
Weakness: The price is a bit much considering you have to pay to play it per month. Massive system hog and time hog. Some quest are incomplet. some files will go corrupt. server kicks you occasionally...
If you like starwars and have tons of time/money to spare this is the game for you. I liked it at first, but then started to hate it when i went a quest that took me 4 hours to complete and i get this little message saying that it was corropt, plus it forced me to reinstall. also don't go into the game thinking you can become a jedi no problem...you cant infact currentally there are no jedi's.
Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided receives an overall TopTenREVIEWS rating of 2.99 out of 4.00. It is ranked the #2,724 game of all time, #94 game of 2003 for the PC and #725 PC game of all time. The rating and ranking is based on an average of 55 critic scores, awards and other criteria. To see a breakdown of the game ranking, read individual critic reviews, or see how other games ranked,...
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Wow. Reviewing Star Wars Galaxies. Talk about your tough assignments. How do you review a childhood fantasy? For that matter, how do you review the Living in the Star Wars universe fantasy that currently lives inside the head of every gamer worth their salt? Indeed, peruse any message board and what you come across is passionate argument on both sides. One half of the gaming community would have...
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It's your own personal Star Wars, just don't expect anyone to make a movie out of it.
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LucasArts Star Wars Galaxies: Empire Divided
Strengths: Skill-based advancement system; Uses classic (ANH, ESB, RotJ), new (Eps. I and II), and Expanded Universe content; Player-driven economy; Generally friendly community; Good graphics
Weakness: Bugs still being worked on; One character per server; PvP rather brutal; Quests repetitive and sometimes even boring
I got into Star Wars Galaxies under the free 14-day trial period during the summer of 2004. It was very interesting, had a variety of character choices (race, appearance, profession, abilities), and I enjoyed it very much. As of September 2004, I am still in the game, having bought it, but having gained a lot more knowledge about it. It is basically like any other Massively Multi-player Online...
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