Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
"Rogue Squadron" received generally positive reviews. Critics praised the game's technical achievements and flight controls, but its use of distance fog and the lack of a multiplayer mode drew criticism. The game's sales exceeded expectations; by August 1999, more than one million copies had sold worldwide. It spawned two sequels developed and released for the GameCube—"" and ""—as well as "", a spiritual successor released for Windows and Nintendo 64.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series)
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the first season received an approval rating of 83% based on 18 reviews, with an average rating of 6.04/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "With an agreeably entertaining first season, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" opens a fun, kid-friendly chapter of the franchise's sprawling mythology." The third and fourth seasons received an approval rating of 100% based on 5 reviews, with an average rating of 8.0/10 and 7.85/10 respectively. The sixth season received an approval rating of 100% based on 11 reviews, with an average rating of 8.92/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Sophisticated storytelling and quality animation make the sixth season of "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" a fitting end to the series." On Metacritic, the first season has a weighted average score of 64 out of 100 based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". On July 11, 2008, television critics were shown a completed episode of the series. "The Hollywood Reporter"s Live Feed blog called the footage "likely the most photo-realistic animated TV series ever produced." On August 31, 2008, a sneak peek of the new series was shown on Cartoon Network. IGN named it the 89th best animated series. They specifically praised the episodes "Rookies", "Cloak of Darkness", and "Lair of Grievous" saying that their storylines stood out as some of the best in the "Star Wars" expanded universe.