Aspyr Media has announced a new Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles remaster in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games.
Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is in development for Windows PC (via Steam), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PS4, and PS5 with a release set for January 23rd of 2025.
Fans can expect the new remaster to include: modern controls, 13 newly unlocked characters from the beginning, all levels unlocked, versus and training modes introduced in later releases of the game, two-player couch co-op, and much more.
Here’s a rundown on the new set, plus a reveal trailer:
Deflect. Defeat. Destroy!
Take back the Theed Palace in this fast and furious lightsaber action game. You will have the power of the Force and your trusty lightsaber to help you ward off legions of battle droids, destroyer droids, assassins, and other creatures from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
Key Features
- Jump into Side-Scrolling Arcade Action in the Star Wars Galaxy – Play as Mace Windu, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Plo Koon, Adi Gallia, or Qui-Gon Jinn facing off against droids and other familiar foes from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. Or, play as one of the previously locked characters such as Darth Maul, Captain Panaka, Queen Amidala, Ki-Adi Mundi, and the Battle Droid, now available from the start!
- Bring a Friend in Classic Couch Co-op – Battle side-by-side with a companion in 2-player couch co-op for the entire 10-level campaign and bonus mini-games
- Classic & New Game+ – Use classic or modern control schemes, toggle your Lightsaber colors to match the films, enjoy new playable characters such as the Tusken Raider, enter classic cheat codes like Big Head Mode, and discover more surprises in this 25th anniversary celebration