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Product details

Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Platform
PlayStation 3
Genre
Arcade & Puzzle
Ratings
A
Type
Physical Disc
Product code
PS3 J
Bob Shop ID
666566729

Status:

Complete and Play Tested

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Angry Birds Star Wars (PS3) Review

Angry Birds Star Wars brings the classic physics-based puzzle gameplay into the world of lightsabers, Jedi powers, and iconic Star Wars settings. The PS3 version enhances the mobile formula with higher-resolution visuals and traditional controller support, though it remains at its core a mobile-style experience scaled up for consoles.


Gameplay & Mechanics

The familiar slingshot mechanics return: aim, launch, and demolish structures filled with pig-themed Empire soldiers. The Star Wars crossover introduces new character abilities inspired by the films, adding variety and fresh strategies.

Key mechanics include:

  • Luke Birds lightsaber slash to cut through obstacles

  • Han Birds blaster shots fired mid-flight

  • Obi-Wan Birds Force push to scatter enemies

  • Chewbacca Birds heavy impact for brute force takedowns

Each ability changes how you approach puzzles, making experimentation enjoyable. The game uses physics well, rewarding smart angles and timing.

The challenge curve is fair, with later levels adding more complex structures, moving parts, and tougher pig placements.


Career / Level Progression

Instead of a traditional career, the game offers:

  • Multiple themed worlds (Tatooine, Death Star, Hoth, Cloud City, etc.)

  • Dozens of stages per world

  • Hidden bonus levels unlocked through high-star performance

  • Special character missions

Its content-rich, providing hours of puzzle-solving even before going for 3-star perfection.


Modes & Features

Single-Player

The main content: hundreds of levels to complete, with score-based progression.

Local Multiplayer

Includes:

  • Competitive score challenges

  • Cooperative turn-based puzzle solving

Simple but fun, especially for families.

Extras

  • Character bios

  • Unlockable bonus stages

  • A few novelty mini-challenges

No online multiplayer, which is expected for this genre.


Graphics & Presentation

The PS3 upgrade delivers:

  • Sharper HD visuals

  • Smooth animations

  • Colourful Star Wars-themed environments

Cutscenes are charming and humorous, blending the Angry Birds art style with classic Star Wars moments.

It still looks like a mobile game, but polished nicely for big screens.


Sound & Commentary

The game uses:

  • Star Wars-inspired music

  • Whimsical bird and pig sound effects

  • Lightsaber and blaster audio cues

Its playful, nostalgic, and fits the crossover well. No commentary, as expected for this type of game.


Final Verdict

Angry Birds Star Wars on PS3 is a fun, family-friendly puzzle game that successfully merges the addictive simplicity of Angry Birds with the charm of Star Wars. While it doesnt add much beyond higher resolution and controller support, the sheer amount of content and entertaining abilities make it worthwhile for fans of either franchise. Its a light experience, but a satisfying one.


Pros

  • Challenging and addictive physics-based puzzles

  • Great use of Star Wars characters and abilities

  • Lots of levels and replayability

  • Ideal for casual or family gaming

  • Fun local multiplayer options


Cons

  • At heart still a mobile game stretched onto console

  • Repetitive structure over long sessions

  • No online features

  • Limited depth beyond unlocking more levels


Recommendation

Recommended for puzzle fans, families, and Star Wars enthusiasts looking for an easy-to-play, content-packed game. If you enjoy strategic, physics-driven challenges and charming crossovers, Angry Birds Star Wars is a great pick for relaxed, light-hearted fun on PS3.