Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (video game) Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (video game) Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is a 1999 action-adventure video game released by LucasArts. It is based on the . The plot closely follows that of the film, although it expands on some minor events that could have been silenced or cut from the film, or shows them from a different character's point of view. For example, it follows Queen Amidala and Captain Panaka's adventure on Coruscant during Anakin Skywalker's interview in the Jedi Temple - something that is never shown or mentioned in the film since
Star Wars opening crawl and immediately after "A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...". This places it halfway between "Rogue One" and the main saga. The opening crawl in the first "Star Wars" film is very different from Lucas' original intention. The original text, used in the rough cut he showed to friends and studio executives in February 1977, appears in the Marvel Comics adaptation of the film. When originally released in May 1977, the first film was simply titled "Star Wars", as 20th Century Fox forbade Lucas to use a subtitle because it could be confusing, since there had been