LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagahas proven to be a hit among fans, curating the most expansiveLEGO Star Warsexperience yet. Offering story missions that tell the stories of all nine mainlineStar Warsfilms,The Skywalker Sagais also bolstered by a plethora of side activities and content that theLEGOgames have become known for - including packs of unique characters to control.
That being said, many hardcoreLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagafans have already exhausted all the content this game has to offer, and are eager to get their hands on more. Luckily, it was recently announced that the title will be receiving a litany of new characters to explore the galaxy with, hailing from a wide range of differentStar Warscontent.
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The Galactic Edition of LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
New playable characters are set to come to the game according to an announcement at the recentDisney and Marvel Games Showcase. They will be additional content in a brand-new release of the game known as the Galactic Edition, which is set to release on November 1.
TheGalactic EditionofLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagaincludes the base game, as well as access to seven pre-existing character packs and six new ones. A lot of content is tailored specifically to the latest shows based within theStar Warsuniverse, bringing the game up-to date so that it can continue to be the most comprehensiveStat Warsexperience in gaming.
The Clone Wars and The Book of Boba Fett Packs
The first two new character packs coming toThe Skywalker Saga, are related to theClone WarsandThe Book of Boba Fetttelevision shows.The Clone Warshas been around since 2008, becoming a cult-classic amongStar Warsfans iby fleshing out the prequel trilogy during the era of the Galactic Republic. While many characters from the show are already in the game, the seven seasons ofThe Clone Warsmean it has a huge selection of characters that are ripe for appearances.
Meanwhile,The Book of Boba Fettis a more recent live-action show that debuted on Disney+, telling the story how iconic bounty hunter Boba Fett survived his assumed death in the Sarlacc Pit and lived his remaining life on Tatooine. Although much shorter thanThe Clone Wars, there is still a huge array of supporting characters that will likely appear in this pack, such as the Wookie bounty hunter named Black Krrsantan.
Star Wars Rebels and Summer Vacation Packs
Star Wars Rebelsis also set to receive its own character pack, being another animated series set after the events ofThe Clone Wars. With its own well-received collection of rebels and Jedi that largely do not feature in the mainline films,Rebelshas numerous charactersworth bringing toThe Skywalker Sagawho may also appear in the upcoming Disney+Ahsokashow.
Another character pack coming to the game is the Summer Vacation pack, based off of the recent non-canon animatedLEGO Star Warsfilm of the same name. Pulling together a cast of characters taken from a variety ofStar Warseras, the Summer Vacation pack will likely provide a lot of unique skins for pre-existing figures rather than wholly new additions.
Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor Packs
The high-profileminiseriesObi-Wan Kenobiwill also receive its own character pack. This Disney+ show tells the tale of a mentally clouded Obi-Wan who is coming to terms with the fall of the Jedi Order and his own perceived failures. It features antagonist inquisitors and classic characters at never-before-seen ages, such as a young Princess Leia, providing a lot of content forLEGO Star Warsto mine.
Andoris the last of the new character packs announced for the title, based on the upcoming Disney+ show of the same name.Andorwill tell the early story of Cassian Andor, a highly influential rebel who played a pivotal role in securing the plans for the Death Star asoutlined in the filmRogue One.While exact details about this shows' characters are currently unknown, it can be assumed it will boast a diverse range of heroes and villains to pull from, further adding to the rich playable cast ofThe Skywalker Saga.
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagais available for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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