When did the first Star Wars: Rogue Squadron game launch on Nintendo 64?
The title launched on the 7th of December 1998 for the Nintendo 64 console. This release marked one of the earliest titles to utilize the Expansion Pak hardware add-on.
Questions about Star Wars: Rogue Squadron (series)
Short answers, pulled from the story.
What unlockable vehicles appear in the original Star Wars: Rogue Squadron game?
Players unlocked specific vehicles by entering text-based cheat codes into the original game. A 1969 Buick Electra appeared as an unlockable vehicle alongside the Millennium Falcon starfighter.
Who is the main character featured in the Star Wars: Rogue Squadron series story?
Gavyn Sykes serves as a minor film character who fights the Trade Federation in Episode I: Battle for Naboo. He holds the rank of Nabooian security lieutenant within the story world.
Why was the higher graphics version of Star Wars: Rogue Squadron cancelled in 2003?
Factor 5 worked on a higher graphics version of the trilogy for the Xbox console before management changes occurred. The project reached 50% completion when LucasArts cancelled it in 2003 due to internal shifts.
Which award did Star Wars: Rogue Squadron win upon its 1998 release?
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron won the Origins Award for Best Action Computer Game of 1998. Critics praised the graphical fidelity displayed on the Nintendo 64 platform with the Expansion Pak.