Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge

Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge is a virtual reality adventure game originally released on November 19, 2020 for the Oculus Quest systems.[1] The graphics were designed by ILMxLab.

Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge
Developer(s)ILMxLAB 
Publisher(s)Disney Electronic Content 
Director(s)Jose Perez III
Writer(s)Rob Beeley
SeriesStar Wars video games 
Platform(s)Oculus Quest, Oculus Quest 2
Release
  • Oculus Quest
  • November 19, 2020
Mode(s)Single-player 

The game is designed to be a virtual experience inspired by the Disney Parks attractions Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (known in canon as Batuu).

Gameplay

In this VR experience, players will crash land on Batuu after encountering the Guavian Death Gang led by the intimidating Tara Rashin.[2] In between blaster fire, players can talk to bartender Seezelslak and find themselves in the middle of his stories that span different eras of the Star Wars timeline.[3]

Voice cast
  • Ellie Araiza as Ady Sun'Zee
  • Anthony Daniels as C-3PO
  • Bobby Moynihan as Seezelslak
  • Frank Oz as Yoda
  • Debra Wilson as Tara Rashin
  • Matthew Wood as Mubo

Reception

Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge received mixed reviews, with critics disliking the game's short length. It has a score of 74 on OpenCritic.[5] Destructoid's Chris Carter enjoyed the shooting mechanics, but felt that the game's story or mechanics were not good enough to fully immerse the player in the game.[6]

References
  1. Brooks, Dan (16 September 2020). "In Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge, You'll Encounter Anthony Daniels' C-3PO…and Meet Master Yoda". StarWars.com. Lucasfilm Ltd. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. "Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge on Oculus Quest". Oculus. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. Robertson, Adi (19 November 2020). "Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge is a tiny game that feels huge". The Verge. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. "Review: Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge". Destructoid. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
  5. "Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge for Oculus Reviews". OpenCritic. 2020-11-19. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
  6. "Review: Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge". Destructoid. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
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