‘LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga’ Getting Free Character DLC With Luke Starkiller; May the Fourth Gaming Deals Revealed
To commemorate May the Fourth, the original Ralph McQuarrie concept art for the character of Luke Skywalker (originally known as Luke Starkiller) will become a playable character in the form of free downloadable content (DLC) for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.
For a while, there were rumors of additional DLC characters for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga despite all the character passes already released. Recently, it’s been revealed through the official Star Wars website that this new DLC will come in the form of a single new character: Luke Starkiller, based on concept art tied to earlier drafts of George Lucas’s first Star Wars movie. As far as we know, this character represents the final DLC for this project, and he can be downloaded free of charge. Star Wars YouTuber AZZATRU has managed to spot what this character looks like in-game thanks to an image available on Xbox Rewards, so check him out below:
Thanks to a Xbox Reward Points punch card we've got our first look at the new LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga DLC character! pic.twitter.com/s51Ipw5zXQ
— AZZATRU (@A7ZATRU) April 29, 2023
Aside from LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, other Star Wars gaming deals for May the Fourth include limited-time discounts for titles like the Star Wars Battlefront games, Star Wars Squadrons, the Star Wars Heritage Pack, and Vader Immortal. Certain platforms also have deals where you can get Star Wars: Episode I Racer and Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D free of charge during a limited-time window. There are also limited-time in-game perks for the likes of Star Wars: The Old Republic players, such as a free droid pet and a double experience point event. There are also a number of offerings for Star Wars mobile games. The discount rates and duration of the discounts vary from title to title, so be sure to go to the official website to learn the full details.
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is available to play on Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
Grant has been a fan of Star Wars for as long as he can remember, having seen every movie on the big screen. When he’s not hard at work with his college studies, he keeps himself busy by reporting on all kinds of Star Wars news for SWNN and general movie news on the sister site, Movie News Net. He served as a frequent commentator on SWNN’s The Resistance Broadcast.
