LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars now on sale

London, UK – 25th March, 2011 – LucasArts and TT Games today announced that LEGO® Star Wars® III: The Clone Wars™ is now on sale in UK retailers for the Wii™ system, Nintendo DS™ family of handheld systems, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, and Xbox 360®videogame and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows. The game will also be available as a day-one title for the Nintendo 3DS™ hand-held system. The latest instalment in the 21 million unit selling LEGO Star Wars video game franchise, LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars is a tongue-in-cheek take on the entire Clone Wars era that runs through the feature films and the hit animated television show, Star Wars®: The Clone Wars™.

With an all new graphics engine and enhanced animations never before seen in a LEGO game, players will explore a vast universe – including 16 different star systems, 32 story-based missions and 48 bonus levels making it the biggest LEGO Star Wars videogame to date. Players will take on Separatist forces on the massive battleship the Malevolence, destroy hundreds of Droids in epic ground battles and take off in their favourite ships in multi-layered space battles. Whether you’re a Padawan or Jedi Master from this galaxy or the next, players of all skill levels are bound to have a brick smashing good time in single player mode, or with their friends and family via jump in/jump out co-operative play.

“The LEGO Star Wars games deliver a winning combination of enormous fun, signature humour and high quality gaming. We look forward to another massive blockbuster title for LucasArts with LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars,” said Mary Bihr, VP of Global Publishing at LucasArts. “TT Games has done an extraordinary job making the biggest and most fun LEGO Star Wars game to date and we’re thrilled to share this experience with families and gamers of all ages around the world.”

“It’s been incredibly enjoyable helping to build a brand new LEGO Star Wars experience with LucasArts,” said Tom Stone, director at TT Games. “Giving the player all new experiences and ways to experience Star Wars has always been our goal and I’m confident that fans around the world are going to love what they find.”

LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars is PEGI rated and will be available on the Wii, Microsoft 360 and PS3™, Nintendo 3DS, PSP system, DS and PC from today.
For more information on LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars, please visit www.legostarwars.com.

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