Star Wars Galactic Battlegrounds Strategy
: Ages 11+Expansion pack(s)SeriesPCGamingWiki.Neoseeker Related Pages.TwitterFacebookTwitchYouTube GamingStar Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds is a computer game set in the universe.Players have a choice of factions and campaigns. The factions in the original game include the Wookiees, Royal Naboo, the Trade Federation, the Empire, the Rebels, and the Gungans. There are two campaigns in the game centered on the Wookiee race, and one campaign for the Gungans, the Trade Federation, the Galactic Empire, and the Rebel Alliance respectively. An, was released in, adding two new factions and campaigns. Later that year, both Galactic Battlegrounds and Clone Campaigns were released in a box set,. No sequels have been made, although other Star Wars themed RTSes have been made such as.The games were built on the Genie Engine, the same one used in,. Online play is mainly played through GameSpy Arcade, maintaining a small base of users.
Mainstream online play was considerably damaged after Zone.com, the main site for online play, closed down all CD-ROM games on, due to financial problems. Continue to:→→The player starts the game with a Command Center, a scout, and three workers (in a normal random map game) for whichever of the six original factions they choose. The player searches and gathers resources such as Food, Carbon, Nova Crystals, and Ore and then uses the resources in order to create new buildings, units, workers and so on. Food is used for low-end units and troopers, as well as the work force. Carbon is used in place of Wood in Age of Empires 2 for buildings and artillery. Nova Crystals create the more high-end units and can be gathered through getting special 'holocrons' (from Relics in AoE 2). Ore is used for defensive structures as well as the Gungan unique unit Fambaa.
The player can build separate units at separate buildings designed specifically for different types of units. The player can advance through the four Tech Levels by paying a certain amount of resources.
When a player advances a Tech Level, more units, buildings, and upgrades become available.
.Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds is a 2001 game, developed by Ensemble Studios and, who also published the game in North America. The Japanese version published by Electronic Arts and Squaresoft Joint Venture Electronic Arts Square. It was released in November 11, 2001.The game was built on the technology that was used to build the Age of Empires II game.
An was released in 2002, featuring elements from. Later that year, both Galactic Battlegrounds and Clone Campaigns were released in a box set, Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds Saga.
Contents Plot Early missionsThe original game has six campaigns. Some of the missions represent actual battles from the movies, like the. The first campaign (the tutorial) centers around, his son Chewbacca, and Chewbacca's cousin and their quest to rid of the. You are guided through the tutorial by.Naboo Security Officers outside a Naboo city. The second campaign from is that of the.
It follows, the de facto droid leader of the Trade Federation's army. (non-canon, alternate history simulation)A Gungan establishment. The third campaign is that of the, centered first around, then Boss, the leader of the Gungans at the time of Episode I.
(non-canon)Later Missions. The fourth campaign of the standard game is the campaign of the. Is your main character in this campaign, and the events take place just before and during. around the (non-canon).
The fifth campaign is the campaign of the /. Your main character this time around varies from level to level, but appears in all the missions. In the early ones, and later with. The events of this campaign are outside the scope of the movies, not including the battle of Endor and Hoth. (before Episode IV).
The sixth and final campaign is the campaign. This campaign takes place after, during which time the Imperial remnants are trying to keep the Empire together, and have attacked. The main characters of this campaign are and Chewbacca. Makes appearances, as do, and.
Star Wars Galactic Battlegrounds Trade Federation Strategy
The also appear in the and the campaigns but have no campaign on their own. However, they are playable in standard gameplay, multiplayer, and the scenario editor.GameplayAt commencement of the game, each player can choose one of the available factions and will begin a typical game with a command center and a handful of workers. The idea of the game is to gather resources, build units and research technologies to ultimately conquer ones opponents.
When a certain amount of resources have been stockpiled, they can be used to advance to the next technology level which opens up new construction and research options, as well as unlocking newer and upgraded units.If the game begins with the First Tech Level, each player is limited in what can be. Aside from a few basic troopers who are fairly useless except as scouts, most construction options revolve around the player's economy and getting that off the ground. Once 500 food has been stockpiled, the player will have the option to advance to the Second Tech Level. This will open up more buildings and units forming basic armies. 800 food and 200 nova will allow advancement to the Third Tech Level where combat can become truly three dimensional with the ability to construct air units.