Forget about Sticklebrick Battlestar Galactica or Meccano Lost In Space. Lego Star Wars is the sci-fi flick/construction toy fusion that you are looking for. It's the perfect combination of two childhood favourites wrapped up in an easy-to-swallow plastic package. Building from the bricks of The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and the upcoming Episode III Revenge of the Sith, it promises to put you into to boots of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, Anakin Skywalker and R2-D2, meeting and defeating the ...
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14 May 2008

Lego Star Wars has sold 18 million units, says TT boss

PS2 News from N4G | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

PS2 - LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy - Lego Star Wars has sold 18 million units, says TT boss

VG247: Traveller's Tales boss Jonathan Smith has kicked off this year's Nordic Game by just telling attendees that the Lego Star Wars series has achieved sales of 18 million units to date.
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22 Dec 2006

GamesRadar's potentially annual Platinum Chalice...

PS2 News | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

It's the end of another great year for gamers. Two new systems launched. Two handhelds waged bloody battle. And next gen gaming got a big kick in the pants - thanks to a year of lonely rule by the Xbox 360. PC gaming fought fire with nukes, waging its battle against the console-based onslaught. In short, it ruled. How do we handle this? We're handing out our gleaming Platinum Chalice to those games and systems which gave us the business. No boring list of 37 different strategy games, divided ...
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22 Sep 2006

LEGO Star Wars II's funniest secrets

PS2 News | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Even if you've played through LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy, chances are good that you've missed something. We're not talking minikits or unlockable rooms - we're more about the in-jokes, unexpected events and laugh-out-loud moments packed into the game. We've played through the whole game and found our favorite giggle points and surprises - hit that Movies tab above then sit back and smile. May the farce be with ...
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21 Sep 2006

LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy Sells More Than 1.1 Million Units Worldwide in One Week

PS2 News from N4G | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

PS2 - LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy - LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy Sells More Than 1.1 Million Units Worldwide in One Week

After only one week on store shelves worldwide, LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy has already established itself as one of 2006's strongest forces in video games. Since its release by LucasArts and TT Games on September 12, the biggest family game of the year has sold more than 1.1 million copies spanning eight platforms (PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, Xbox 360 and Xbox video game systems from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube, Windows, Nintendo DS and Nintendo Game Boy Advance).
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20 Sep 2006

LEGO Star Wars owns all

PS2 News | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

We've done our best to try to convince you of the ultimate supremacy of LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy, but, as it turns out, the world either has no need of our advice or takes it very seriously. Selling 1.1 million copies (or "units" as industry pundits call them) in its very first week of being available to the masses, LEGO Star Wars II has cemented the value of family friendly titles in this blood-soaked, violence-mongering industry. Of course, it helps that the game is ...
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8 Sep 2006

Star Wars Trilogy in two-minutes... and in LEGO

PS2 News | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Playing through LEGO Star Wars II inspired us to take on the foolhardy task of recreating the entire original trilogy out of the game's many cutscenes. Just to make it more interesting, we gave ourselves a time limit of two minutes. So here you have it: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, in LEGO form, delivered in less than 120 seconds. Click the Movies tab and enjoy! September 7, ...
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7 Sep 2006

Best Lego Star Wars shots ever

PS2 News | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Thursday 7 September 2006 It might be out tomorrow, but we just had to bring you these images of Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy, because they might just be some of the best screenshots we've ever seen. First up we've got Leia in that golden bikini, trapped in Jabba the Hut's cavernous palace. It's weird, but we like it. Hit the images tab to see more great pics, featuring everyone's favourite furry slingshot-packing Ewok, Wicket; Darth Vader coming between the Emperor and his son, ...
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22 Aug 2006

The footage is with you

PS2 News | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Tuesday 22 August 2006 As if you needed an excuse to look forward to the launch of Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy, the brick-built platforming sequel, here's another fantastic trailer, featuring Star Wars faves like Jabba's pet rancor, the infamous bar fight scene and Han Solo getting to grips with Princess Leia. Just hit the movies tab to treat your eyes to the new footage. Due for launch on 11 September, Lego Star Wars II is shaping up as a more-than-worthy successor to last year's ...
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9 Aug 2006

Lego stars camp it up

PS2 News | LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Wednesday 9 August 2006 We've got stormtroopers warming their arses, an intergalactic snowman and a frumpy looking Princess Leia in this latest batch of Lego Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy shots, the brick-based action sequel which is out for numerous platforms this September. Following on from the success of the first Lego Star Wars, the sequel takes gamers through the original three films in George Lucas' sci-fi odyssey, giving players the chance to control the fate of such iconic ...
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