Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Tips for Beginners

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Like all Lego game titles, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is crammed full of unlockable content, Easter Eggs, and silly gags but it's going to take a lot of time and energy to see it all — unless you take note of our beginner's tips, which will help your brick-busting action and exploration stay one with the force. Here are the best tips that we recommend for your journey through The Skywalker Saga.

Cheat Codes and playing with a friend will certainly help you on your journey to unlocking the 380+ characters and seeing all of the magical Star Wars moments, but keep your sights on Story Mode until you've seen it through to the very end.

The Skywalker Saga contains all kinds of different areas and situations that are only accessible with specific characters and/or character types. Switching between characters is pretty easy, especially once your Jedi reflexes get used to navigating the Holocron, but the real game begins after assembling a team with different heroes and villains.

Revisiting areas as characters that were not originally there during your first run through Story Mode can unlock all sorts of Easter eggs, which should be a real treat for fans well acquainted with the universe. There are also doors, paths, and items that can only be accessed with unlocked characters, many of which can be obtained by simply completing all nine story episodes.

Characters can also be unlocked via other means, like in-game purchases, paid DLC, and discovering rumors through talking with NPCs, but completing each film's standard story mode will yield a ridiculous amount of characters.

Then you can start over fresh in Free Play mode with all of your hard-earned unlocks. You can stop your full story playthrough in between episodes,