Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader
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Rogue Leader's North American and European box art
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| Developer(s) |
Factor 5 LucasArts |
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| Designer(s) |
Julian Eggebrecht Brett Tosti |
| Composer(s) |
Chris Hülsbeck John Williams (themes) |
| Series | Star Wars: Rogue Squadron |
| Platform(s) | GameCube |
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| Genre(s) | Action, shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Aggregator | Score |
| GameRankings | 90.04% |
| Metacritic | 90/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Publication | Score |
| AllGame |   |
| EGM | 9/10 |
| Eurogamer | 9/10 |
| Game Informer | 9.5/10 |
| GamePro | |
| Game Revolution | B+ |
| GameSpot | 9.4/10 Editors' Choice |
| GameSpy | |
| GameZone | 9.2/10 |
| IGN | 9.1/10 Editors' Choice |
| Nintendo Life |   |
| Nintendo Power | |
| The Cincinnati Enquirer |  |
| Playboy | 90% |
| Award | |
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| Publication | Award |
| Game Critics Awards | Best Action Game (2001) |
Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader (also known as Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II) is an action game co-developed by Factor 5 and LucasArts The second of three games in the Rogue Squadron series, it was published by LucasArts in North America in Europe version published by Activision and Japanese version published by Electronic Arts and Squaresoft joint venture Electronic Arts Square. and released as a launch title for the GameCube in North American on November 9, 2001 and Europe on May 3, 2002.
Set in the fictional Star Wars galaxy, the game spans all three original trilogy Star Wars films. The player controls Luke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles. As the game progresses, Skywalker, Antilles and the Rebel Alliance fight the Galactic Empire in ten missions across various planets.
Similar to its predecessor, Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, Rogue Leader is a fast-paced, flight action game. Each of the game's ten levels introduces mission objectives such as search and destroy or protection that must be completed to progress to the next level. Enemy aircraft are primarily composed of TIE fighters, Imperial shuttles and Star Destroyers. Ground defenses are more varied and include three different walkers, various laser turrets, probe droids and stormtroopers.
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