Slashed by Disney in 2013 in the wake of the acquisition of Lucasfilm, the Star Wars 1313 game never ceases to fuel fantasies and regrets. Like these new images unearthed showing Boba Fett become the main character…
With each image unveiled, it is always the heart that bleeds… Canceled in 2013 in the wake of the closure of the legendary development studio LucasArts, the video game division of Lucasfilm, the game Star Wars 1313 presented itself as an ambitious TPS (third-person shooter), and placed players in the shoes of a bounty hunter, criss-crossing the galaxy in search of juicy contracts. It was also to be an opportunity to explore the underworld of Coruscant, with gameplay that was to ogle the side of tomb Raider and other Uncharted. In short: very promising.
Here are the images unveiled during the E3 2012 show…
No doubt carried by the current broadcast of the series devoted to Boba Fett on Disney +, new images of the canceled game have just surfaced, revealing none other than the famous bounty hunter. In fact, a former LucasArts animator, James Zachary, had them on his Vimeo account for several years, but fans are only discovering them now.
Here are pictures of Work in Progress of Star Wars 1313, showing a Boba Fett chase across the rooftops of Coruscant. By making the bad spirit, we can say that it could have given something better than the series…
How did we go from a normal bounty hunter to Boba Fett in this game? The answer is simple: George Lucas has been there. At the time, he was still very involved in everything related to his saga. As the development of the game progressed, very painfully moreover, he imposed major changes, and in particular that of putting Boba Fett as the main character. If it is Disney who killed the development of the game, George Lucas also has a significant part in it…