INSTRUCTION BOOKLET PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE SEPARATE HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USING YOUR NINTENDO ® HARDWARE SYSTEM, GAME DISC OR ACCESSORY. THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION. WARNING - Electric Shock To avoid electric shock when you use this system: Do not use the Nintendo GameCube during a lightning storm. There may be a risk of electric shock from lightning. Use only the AC adapter that comes with your system. Do not use the AC adapter if it has damaged, split or broken cords or wires. Make sure that the AC adapter cord is fully inserted into the wall outlet or extension cord. Always carefully disconnect all plugs by pulling on the plug and not on the cord. Make sure the Nintendo GameCube power switch is turned OFF before removing the AC adapter cord from an outlet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: READ THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS BEFORE YOU OR YOUR CHILD PLAY VIDEO GAMES WARNING - Seizures Some people (about 1 in 4000) may have seizures or blackouts triggered by light flashes or patterns, such as while watching TV or playing video games, g p g pyg g even if they have never had a seizure before. Anyone who has had a seizure, loss of awareness, or other symptom linked to an epileptic condition should consult a doctor before playing a video game. Parents should watch when their children play video games. Stop playing and consult a doctor if you or your child have any of the following symptoms: Convulsions C li Altered vision Alt d ii Eye E or muscle twitching l t it hi I lt t Involuntary movements Loss of awareness Di i t ti Disorientation CAUTION - Motion Sickness Playing video games can cause motion sickness. If you or your child feel dizzy or nauseous when playing video games with this system, stop playing and rest. Do not drive or engage in other demanding activity until you feel better. CAUTION - Laser Device The Nintendo GameCube is a Class I laser product. Do not attempt to disassemble the Nintendo GameCube. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Caution - Use of controls or adjustments or procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To reduce the likelihood of a seizure when playing video games: playing games games: To reduce the likelihood of a seizure when p y g video g 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Sit or stand as far from the screen as possible. Play video games on the smallest available television screen. D not play if you are ti d or need sleep. dl Do t l tired Play in a well-lit room. Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour. Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour y hour. CONTROLLER NEUTRAL POSITION RESET If the L or R Buttons are pressed or the Control Stick or C Stick are moved out of neutral position when the power is turned ON, those positions will be set as the neutral position, causing incorrect game control during game play. WARNING - Repetitive Motion Injuries and Eyestrain Playing video games can make your muscles, joints, skin or eyes hurt after a few hours. Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin irritation or eyestrain: Avoid excessive play. It is recommended that parents monitor their children for appropriate play. Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour, even if you don't think you need it. If your hands, wrists, arms or eyes become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest them for several hours before playing again. If you continue to have sore hands, wrists, arms or eyes during or after play, stop playing and see a doctor. To reset the controller, release all buttons To reset the controller, release all buttons and sticks to allow them to return to the correct and sticks to allow them to return to the neutral position, then hold down the X, the correct neutral position, then hold downY and START/PAUSE Buttons simultaneously for 3 X, Y and START/PAUSE Buttons seconds. simultaneously for 3 seconds. L Button R Button Control Stick C Stick that this product is licensed or manufactured by Nintendo. Always look for this seal when buying video game systems, accessories, games and related products. Nintendo does not license the sale or use of products without the Official Nintendo Seal. The official seal is your assurance CONTENTS Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Help for Parents . . . . . . 3 Introduction .....5 ..6 ..8 2 Player Simultaneous THIS GAME SUPPORTS SIMULTANEOUS GAME PLAY WITH TWO PLAYERS AND CONTROLLERS. THIS GAME REQUIRES A MEMORY CARD FOR SAVING GAME PROGRESS, SETTINGS OR STATISTICS. Dexter's Diner Playing the Game Combat . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Special Abilities . . . . . 11 Controlling Vehicles Collectibles . . 14 Memory Card IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION Copying of any video game for any Nintendo system is illegal and is strictly prohibited by domestic and international intellectual property laws. "Back-up" or "archival" copies are not authorized and are not necessary to protect your software. Violators will be prosecuted. This video game is not designed for use with any unauthorized copying device or any unlicensed accessory. Use of any such device will invalidate your Nintendo product warranty. Nintendo (and/or any Nintendo licensee or distributor) is not responsible for any damage or loss caused by the use of any such device. If use of such device causes your game to stop operating, disconnect the device carefully to avoid damage and resume normal game play. If your game ceases to operate and you have no device attached to it, please contact the game publisher's "Technical Support" or "Customer Service" department. The contents of this notice do not interfere with your statutory rights. This booklet and other printed materials accompanying this game are protected by domestic and international intellectual property laws. . . . . . . . . 15 True Jedi Status . . . . . 16 Status Screen . . . . . . 17 Free Play . . . . . . . . . . 18 Saving & Loading . . . . 19 Pause Menu . . . . 20 Credits . . . . . . . . 21 Violence www.LEGOSTARWARSTHEVIDEOGAME.com www.LEGO.com LICENSED BY NINTENDO, NINTENDO GAMECUBE AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL ARE TRADEMARKS OF NINTENDO. © 2001 NINTENDO. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. CONTROLS MENU CONTROLS Highlight menu option Select highlighted option Change setting Go back/Cancel +Control Pad A Button +Control Pad Y Button HELP FOR PARENTS LEGO® Star Wars: The Video Game has been designed and tested to be suitable for players of all ages. But if you're a young player, you might find that your parents will want to join in. And although we've tried to make the game as easy as possible, even for older people -- inevitably, they're going to need help. We all know how impatient adults can be. So to save time explaining things to them, we suggest that you draw their attention to the following quickstart tips: Control Stick A Button B Button X Button (hold down) Face character and press the Y Button START/PAUSE · Jedi characters can use the Force to move or transform objects highlighted with a Force glow effect. Press and hold the X Button to use this Special Ability. · All LEGO objects can be played with. If you get stuck, look for LEGO objects to help you out in some way. · Press the A Button to jump. Press the A Button again in the air to execute a double-jump that leaps you over high obstacles or up to high ledges. · Press the B Button to attack. · You can "tag" certain characters to take control of them and use their Special Abilities. To do that, walk up to a friendly character and press the Y Button. Control Stick B Button A Button START/PAUSE · Sometimes you'll need the abilities of a specific character to progress, so be ready to tag nearby characters if you can't find a way forward. · When you first start the game in Dexter's Diner, walk through the door marked "I" then through the door marked "1" to play the first scene from Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace. All other scenes are locked at first. 1/2 4/3 CHARACTER CONTROLS Move character Jump/Hover (if available)* Attack/Defend Use the Force/Special Ability Tag friendly character Pause game/In-game options * Not all characters can jump or double jump. VEHICLE CONTROLS Move vehicle Fire weapon Speed up (podracer only) Pause game/In-game options FREE PLAY CHARACTER CONTROLS Cycle character left/right L Button/R Button 2 3 INTRODUCTION · Once you complete this first scene, you'll be able to play in Episode II and Episode III as well -- so even if you get stuck on one path, you'll still find a way to progress further through a different Episode door. · A second player can join in the game at any time. Just insert a second Nintendo GameCube Controller and press START/PAUSE. The new player will take control of a nearby friendly character. (Kids: this is a good way to help out your parents if they get into trouble.) · When you unlock Free Play Mode, you can switch between characters at will by using the L and R Buttons. This is a unique feature of LEGO® Star Wars: The Video Game that isn't in other games, and it's a lot of fun! · All gamers can find more gameplay details and advanced techniques in the rest of this manual. If you can just get them to pay attention to these first simple concepts, then even adults who've never played a game before will be able share the LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game adventure! The ancient darkness of the Sith grows ever more powerful. Even the noble Jedi Order, guardians of peace and justice for so long, are threatened by this deepening evil. In LEGO® Star Wars: The Video Game, you can experience the whole epic story of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, Episode II: Attack of the Clones and Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Scene by scene, the action sees you taking control of a wide variety of characters fighting against the Sith threat: powerful Jedi like Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker and Jedi Master Yoda; courageous droids like R2-D2; the hapless Gungan Jar Jar Binks; Chewbacca the Wookiee, and others . . . . And the world of LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game is full of secrets! As you build your collection of LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game characters, you'll use their special powers to discover more and more of the game. And as you collect more and more LEGO Studs, you'll be able to acquire further playable characters -- even the most fearsome of your dark side adversaries! The fate of the galaxy is in your hands! 4 5 DEXTER'S DINER Welcome to the world of LEGO® Star Wars: The Video Game! Your adventure begins in Dexter's Diner on the planet Coruscant. Here in the capital of the Republic, heroes and villains mingle from all over the galaxy. And Dexter knows them all . . . . When you first start the game, you'll be in control of Qui-Gon Jinn, an experienced Jedi Master. Also in the Diner you'll see Dexter behind the counter and Obi-Wan Kenobi. As your loyal Jedi Padawan, Obi-Wan will follow you wherever you go. As you progress, new characters will join you here as they are added to your collection, and you'll be able to take them into Free Play Mode (see page 18). Directly in front of you are three doors, numbered "I," "II" and "III." These "Episode Doors" correspond to the three Star Wars movies Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Episode II: Attack of the Clones and Episode III: DEXTER JETTSTER The proprietor of Dexter's Diner, Dexter Jettster, stands behind the counter in the main Diner area. If you walk up to him you can browse the items he has for sale. To begin with, you'll be able to see some game hints. Later, he'll also give you the opportunity to purchase special items, bonus characters and secret features in exchange for LEGO® Studs. (For more information about LEGO Studs, see page 15.) You can select an item from Dexter's shelves by using the Control Stick and pressing the A Button to bring the item down onto the counter. Then you can see how much it costs and decide if you'd like to buy it (provided you have enough LEGO Studs). To buy the item, press the A Button. To cancel the purchase, press the Y Button. When you finish talking with Dexter, press the Y Button to return to the Diner. Revenge of the Sith. To begin with, Episode Doors II and III are locked. They will unlock and become available for play once you have completed the first scene in Episode I, "Negotiations." You'll then be able to play the three Episodes in parallel: you can move from one Episode to another through the Diner, without losing your progress in each adventure. To start your game, move Qui-Gon through the Episode I door. In the next room, you'll see six new doors and an exit back to the main Diner area. Each door leads to a different scene in Episode I. Walk through the door marked "1," and you'll start playing the first scene of Episode I, "Negotiations." THE PARKING LOT Besides the three Episode Doors, you'll see another door in the Diner, leading to the Parking Lot. In the Parking Lot, watch your collec ...