Star Wars: Flight of the Falcon is a video game based on the events of the original Star Wars trilogy of films. Published by THQ for the Game Boy Advance, the game lets the player pilot various space ships in the battles against the antagonistic Galactic Empire. The story follows the pilots of the space ship Millennium Falcon, Han Solo and his Wookiee co-pilot Chewbacca, as they help save the galaxy from the Empire's forces.
Flight of the Falcon is a 3D shooter game and was developed by Pocket Studios. The game was first announced on June 23, 2003, by THQ. It was originally scheduled to be released that summer, but the date was pushed back to November 21, 2003. Flight of the Falcon has received mostly negative reviews. It has been criticized for its lagging graphics and gameplay, and for its excessively long levels, which made the game repetitive. Praise focused on the sounds and music in the game, and the detailed backgrounds in the levels.
