Warner Bros. Interactive and Lucasfilm Games have announced LEGO Star Wars Battles, a new Star Wars game for Android and iOS.
What is known
This time the developers decided to combinestrategy and “tower defense” with hero collecting. Players will have to gather an army of fighters from the “star universe” and take part in online battles. The battle arenas will be LEGO copies of locations from the films, and Star Wars characters from the light and dark sides will take part in them. Players will be able to summon turrets and vehicles onto the field as combat assistance.
The game will combine the content and characters of the mainfilms in the franchise, a spin-off of Rogue One. A Star Wars Story,” as well as the animated series “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.” At launch, players will have access to 40 fighters, including Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker and Yoda.
Took over the development of LEGO Star Wars BattlesTT Games studio, which produced LEGO games based on Harry Potter, The Avengers, Batman and other franchises. A Star Wars mobile strategy will be released in 2020 on Android and iOS. The distribution model has not been specified, but most likely LEGO Star Wars Battles will be free-to-play with microtransactions.