<s>
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Trilogy	I-Application
Arcade	I-Application
is	O
an	O
arcade	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Sega	O
's	O
AM	O
Annex	O
subsidiary	O
and	O
released	O
in	O
1998	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
3D	O
rail	O
shooter	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
original	O
trilogy	O
of	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
films	O
,	O
released	O
alongside	O
their	O
special	O
editions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Accompanied	O
by	O
the	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Trilogy	O
pinball	O
game	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
the	O
second	O
in	O
Sega	O
's	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Arcade	O
series	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
preceded	O
by	O
1993	B-Application
's	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Arcade	O
and	O
followed	O
by	O
2000	B-Application
's	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
Racer	I-Application
Arcade	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Operating	O
on	O
Sega	O
's	O
Model	O
3	O
arcade	O
system	O
board	O
and	O
developed	O
by	O
Sega	O
's	O
AM	O
Annex	O
subsidiary	O
,	O
the	O
gameplay	O
has	O
two	O
main	O
themes	O
:	O
three	O
missions	O
that	O
reenact	O
key	O
scenes	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
film	O
trilogy	O
,	O
plus	O
a	O
final	O
unlockable	O
mission	O
;	O
and	O
two	O
boss	O
battles	O
against	O
Darth	O
Vader	O
and	O
Boba	O
Fett	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Normal	O
gameplay	O
involves	O
the	O
player	O
moving	O
a	O
crosshair	O
around	O
the	O
screen	O
using	O
a	O
joystick	B-Device
and	O
pressing	O
the	O
fire	O
button	O
atop	O
the	O
joystick	B-Device
to	O
shoot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
mission	O
from	O
A	O
New	O
Hope	O
reenacts	O
the	O
final	O
space	O
battle	O
at	O
Yavin	O
,	O
with	O
Luke	O
Skywalker	O
piloting	O
an	O
X-wing	B-Application
fighter	O
against	O
TIE	B-Application
fighters	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
second	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
mission	O
involves	O
flying	O
along	O
the	O
Death	B-Operating_System
Star	I-Operating_System
's	O
surface	O
,	O
shooting	O
TIE	B-Application
fighters	I-Application
and	O
XX-9	O
heavy	O
turbolaser	O
turret	O
guns	O
,	O
and	O
confronting	O
Darth	O
Vader	O
's	O
TIE	B-Application
fighter	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
third	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
mission	O
pits	O
the	O
player	O
within	O
the	O
battle	O
station	O
's	O
trench	O
,	O
using	O
proton	O
torpedoes	O
aimed	O
at	O
the	O
exhaust	O
port	O
to	O
destroy	O
the	O
Death	B-Operating_System
Star	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
final	O
mission	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
unlocked	O
after	O
clearing	O
the	O
other	O
three	O
missions	O
,	O
directs	O
the	O
player	O
as	O
Wedge	O
Antilles	O
flying	O
an	O
X-wing	B-Application
,	O
first	O
engaging	O
TIE	O
Interceptors	O
while	O
the	O
Rebel	O
and	O
Imperial	O
fleets	O
clash	O
,	O
then	O
flying	O
through	O
the	O
second	O
Death	B-Operating_System
Star	I-Operating_System
's	O
reactor	O
shaft	O
to	O
reach	O
the	O
reactor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
second	O
,	O
after	O
clearing	O
all	O
three	O
missions	O
,	O
involves	O
the	O
player	O
dueling	O
Darth	O
Vader	O
on	O
the	O
second	O
Death	B-Operating_System
Star	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
joystick	B-Device
controller	O
was	O
said	O
to	O
provide	O
a	O
reactive	O
feel	O
which	O
meaningfully	O
mimics	O
a	O
lightsaber	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
only	O
flaw	O
is	O
a	O
minor	O
imperfection	O
in	O
play	O
control	O
during	O
the	O
two	O
bonus	O
stages	O
against	O
Boba	O
Fett	O
and	O
Darth	O
Vader	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Destructoid	O
's	O
Anthony	O
Burch	O
found	O
the	O
game	O
at	O
a	O
balance	O
between	O
gameplay	O
(	O
focusing	O
on	O
shooting	O
and	O
lightsabers	O
)	O
and	O
story	O
(	O
focusing	O
on	O
the	O
immersive	O
cinematic	O
reenactment	O
of	O
being	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
universe	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
said	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
mission	O
designs	O
generally	O
range	O
from	O
"	O
awesome	O
"	O
to	O
"	O
more	O
awesome	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
A	O
New	O
Hope	O
missions	O
follow	O
1983	O
's	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
arcade	O
game	O
exactly	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
French	O
magazine	O
Player	O
One	O
rated	O
it	O
at	O
61%	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
the	O
film	O
settings	O
were	O
well	O
chosen	O
,	O
and	O
compared	O
the	O
lightsaber	O
fight	O
choreography	O
to	O
the	O
pioneering	O
Dragon	B-Application
's	I-Application
Lair	I-Application
(	O
1983	O
)	O
but	O
complained	O
that	O
the	O
production	O
quality	O
seemed	O
rushed	O
.	O
</s>
