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  Rogue Squadron - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki - A Wikia wiki
Rogue Squadron was an elite X-wing starfighter squadron founded by Wedge Antilles and Luke Skywalker shortly after the Battle of Yavin.
Rogue Squadron, officially reformed under Antilles, was considered the best of the best, undertaking their first mission to Cilpar with a lean team of six: Antilles, Janson, Klivian, Celchu, Plourr Ilo and Dllr Nep.
With 10 members of the squadron left, Janson and Klivian went to train new squadrons, Fel disappeared, Celchu on a mission for NRI and Nrin Vakil overcome with grief, Antilles was tasked with reinventing Rogue Squadron, seeing that it had largely become a publicity tool, paraded for New Republic worlds.
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Rogue_Squadron   (2994 words)

  
 Rogue Squadron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Red Squadron was essential to the destruction of the Death Star at the Battle of Yavin.
During the Battle of Endor, Rogue Squadron was dissolved and absorbed into the general fleet and Antilles took the role of Red Leader, in memory of the Battle of Yavin.
This "new" Rogue Squadron cut its teeth on Imperial forces led by Ysanne Isard, contributed heavily to the liberation of Coruscant and fought in the Bacta War, after resigning from the Alliance military, to retake the world of Thyferra from Isard.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rogue_Squadron   (2654 words)

  
 History of Rogue Squadron
Rogue Squadron, flying converted snowspeeders, fought valiantly against Imperial All-Terrain Armored Transports at the Battle of Hoth, protecting the Rebellion's evacuation from the planet and losing many of its members.
Rogue Squadron was later instrumental in freeing the people of the planet Cilpar from Imperial rule.
Rogue Squadron's next adventure took them to Eiattu, the home world of Rogue member Plourr Ilo, where she was revealed to be an actual princess.
www.echostation.com /echo6/6history.htm   (2040 words)

  
 Novel Ideas - X-Wing: Rogue Squadron   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Rogue Squadron is the spearhead of the 's campaign for the capture of Coruscant.
By the end of the book Rogue Squadron has made a lot of progress towards their goal, but every step forward they take allows the Empire to regroup and strengthen itself.
The traitor still lurks among the squadron's ranks, and there is more than enough material in place for the next three books in the series to continue.
www.shavenwookie.com /spec/xwrs.html   (438 words)

  
 Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader - GameCritics.com
Rogue Leader has its share of missions not based on the trilogy, but these are hardly original either since they borrow exact situations from the original Rogue Squadron.
Rogue Leader looks and sounds as realistic as it can be, considering most of the technology in Star Wars is fictional.
Rogue Leader falls short in developing a story, which sort of breaks the paradigm in what determines whether a Star Wars game is good or bad.
www.gamecritics.com /review/rogueleader/main.php   (1210 words)

  
 Review: Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader (GameCube) -- Gaming Voice
Rogue Leader has raised the bar for all future Star Wars games and has made the GameCube the console to look out for in the current console wars.
The sound in Rogue Leader is the #1 reason to purchase the game and to keep on playing the missions to receive the higher medals.
Rogue Leader is a great introduction to the power of the GameCube and if you are looking for one single game to show off to your friends or to showcase in your collection then this would be the game to get.
www.gamingvoice.com /gvmain/reviews/gamecube/rogueleader.asp   (1917 words)

  
 Rogue Squadron - Video Game Reviews: The Cincinnati Enquirer
Based on Shadow of the Empire’s Hoth mission, Rogue Squadron puts you in the role of a young Luke Skywalker.
Rogue Squadron is the first N64 title to incorporate the memory expansion pack, a $30 upgrade that adds another 4 Megabytes of RAM to the console.
Rogue Squadron is a superb action flying game that will not only delight Star Wars buffs, but make fans of those who aren’t.
www.cincinnati.com /freetime/games/reviews/roguesquadron.html   (486 words)

  
 IGN: Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader Preview
Additionally, Rogue Squadron came to be known for its impressive technical achievements, particularly a high-resolution mode that ran with a semi-respectable framerate -- a feat practically unheard of for the time.
The game is the next installment of the Rogue Squadron series, and follows the exploits of longtime hero Luke Skywalker as he takes to the sky in some of the most famous scenes from the movies.
The main force behind Rogue Leader, as it's referred to for short, is to realize the idea of recreating the Star Wars universe as accurately as possible and putting gamers directly into the world.
cube.ign.com /articles/135/135337p1.html   (2875 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Star Wars: Rogue Leader - Rogue Squadron II: PC & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Rogue Leader has some of the best graphics ever seen on a home console and it's proper, old-fashioned, Star Wars--if that doesn't raise at least an eyebrow of your interest then there's probably not much in the world of video games that will.
Rogue Leader was showcased at the industry events as some kind of benchmark game for the Gamecube.
Rogue Leader is an enjoyable game, the Rogue Squadron franchise always has been, but it's nothing more than that.
www.amazon.co.uk /Star-Wars-Rogue-Leader-Squadron/dp/B000060OBA   (1968 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Rogue Squadron (Star Wars: X-Wing Series, Book 1): Books: Michael A. Stackpole   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Responsible for the destruction of both Death Stars, as well as being one of the primary defense forces on Hoth, the Rogue Squadron is given the toughest missions and has the highest death rate in the entire Rebel Alliance.
She continues to hunt the Alliance, and in particular, the symbol that is Rogue Squadron.
Although the Rogue Squadron series was highly recommended, I found it to be a bit of a letdown.
www.amazon.com /Rogue-Squadron-Star-Wars-X-Wing/dp/0553568019   (2699 words)

  
 Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki - A Wikia wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader was an exclusive launch game in 2001 for the Nintendo GameCube.
Developed by Factor 5 and published by LucasArts, Rogue Leader expanded on the original game with improved graphics and a new tactics menu that allows the player to form up their squadron or set a target for their squadron such as laser turrets or enemy TIE fighters.
The Rogues disable the Star Destroyer and send it crashing into the planet where the Rogues provide support and escort a commando team into the burning hull of the cruiser after its destruction to retrieve the data.
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Star_Wars:_Rogue_Squadron_II:_Rogue_Leader   (600 words)

  
 Star Wars: Rogue Squadron (n64: 1998): Reviews
Wedge Antilles and other Rogue Squadron members will be your wingmen on your missions, which will range from rescue and reconnaissance to search-and-destroy-and more.
Rogue Squadron is definitely one of the shining examples of what the N64 can do.
Rogue Squadron is right up there with the other great N64 space shooters such as "Star Fox 64" and...um...well, buy it anyway.
www.metacritic.com /games/platforms/n64/starwarsroguesquadron   (694 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - Reviews: Rogue Leader (GC)
The one I'm referring to is Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II, and if you were on the fence over whether to purchase a GameCube or not, this one title alone should easily push you over.
Rogue Squadron II manages to raise the bar up well more than a notch on all levels, and even manages to remind just a bit of old time PC classics, like Rebel Alliance, with its addictive almost frustrating gameplay -- and I mean that in the kindest sense.
As part of the Rogue Squadron, you'll take flight as either Luke Skywalker or Wedge Antilles and take part in a series of missions that recreate some of the trilogy's greatest moments, while also adding new bits of action that flesh out the overall story.
archive.gamespy.com /reviews/november01/rogueleader   (675 words)

  
 Rogue Squadron (novel) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rogue Squadron (1996) is the first novel in the Star Wars: X-wing series.
Rogue Squadron centers on the creation of a new Rogue Squadron by legendary Rebel Alliance pilot Wedge Antilles.
The novel focuses on the training and early development of the squadron, as well as the characters and their relationships (primarily Erisi's romantic interest in Corran, and Mirax and Corran's mutual romantic interest).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rogue_Squadron_(novel)   (184 words)

  
 GamingWorld X - Star Wars Rogue Squadron 3: Rebel Strike Preview
..a playable demo of Rogue Squadron 3 was released upon the masses at this year's Californian electronic game show, E3.
As Rogue Squadron and Rogue Leader continually raised the bar for Star Wars vehicular games, Rebel Strike promises to raise the bar even higher, and then break it over your head with all new gameplay aspects.
With all this game to be had, mixed with LucasArts' fetish for neat unlockable content, Rogue Squadron 3: Rebel Strike is quickly shaping up to be the game to own for GameCube.
www.gamingworldx.com /gcn/StarWarsRogueSquadron3RebelStrike.shtml   (927 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Star Wars: Rogue Squadron: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
"Rogue Squadron" pushes the N64 to it's maximum power graphically, which can be further enhanced by an expansion pack (I strongly recommend going with one it makes the game run smoother).
Rogue Squadron is undeniably the greatest Star Wars game next to Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader.
Rogue Squadron is a good supplement to Rogue Leader, and in ways the original can be more difficult than the sequel.
www.amazon.com /Star-Wars-Rogue-Squadron/dp/B00000DMB2   (2173 words)

  
 Secrets of Star Wars: Rogue Squadron - DEVELOPERS
When we originally made Rogue Squadron it was to be a N64 product, so we spent most of our time squeezing all of the features that we could into a 12MB space for the cartridge.
which are used as backgrounds in Rogue Squadron from the game data and shows them randomly, so it requires the game properly installed in your system.
Star Wars is a registered trademark of LucasFilm Ltd. Rogue Squadron is a registered trademark of LucasArts Entertainment Company.
rogue.squadron.tripod.com /credits.htm   (603 words)

  
 Star Wars Rogue Squadron
But, we're professionals, so we'll march on and tell you this: Rogue Squadron is a fine console game, Star Wars hype or not.
The first to market with support for the 4MB RAM Expansion Pack, Rogue Squadron in high-resolution (with the RAM pack) is a feast for the eyes, full of whispy skies and subtle colored lighting, excellent 3D ship models and minute details, all working together to immerse players in a convincing Star Wars universe.
At its heart, Rogue Squadron is an extension and expansion of the best mission from Shadows of the Empire, the Hoth level.
www.playerschoicegames.com /roguesquadron.html   (1142 words)

  
 News: Rogue Squadron 3 E3 2003 Trailer - GamersHell.com
Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike is the follow up to Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader™, the best selling third-party title for GameCube upon initial release in 2001.
Aerial and land-based conflicts in Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike take place in a variety of craft such as the legendary X-wing, Millennium Falcon, Snowspeeder, Imperial speeder bike, and AT-ST. Players also can carry out covert ground or air-based operations as Luke Skywalker, Wedge Antilles or Han Solo.
In addition, the entire Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader game is available for play in cooperative multiplayer mode.
www.gamershell.com /news/7380.html   (568 words)

  
 Star Wars: Rogue Squadron for PC video game review and cheats
Among the Rebel’s plans to overcome this assault is the Rogue Squadron, assembled by none other than Luke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles.
In Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, you step into the flight suit of Luke Skywalker as you attempt to accomplish the Rebellion’s most challenging missions.
Speaking of flying that thing, Rogue Squadron’s simple controls and interface will have both the novice as well as expert pilots up and flying in no time.
www.gamezilla.com /reviews/r/roguesquad.asp   (1179 words)

  
 Rogue Squadron by Rogue Squadron .Net: Rogue Squadron Main Page
Wedge Antilles and other Rogue Squadron members will be your wingmen on your missions, which will range from rescue and reconnaissance to search-and-destroy—and more.
Any current news on Lucasarts' Star Wars: Rogue Squadron can be found at LucasGames.com and Jediknight.net.
For all the latest discussions from hints, tips, questions and comments that are Rogue Squadron related, be sure to visit the RogueSquadron.net forums!
www.roguesquadron.net   (409 words)

  
 The Armchair Empire - GameCube Reviews: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader
This may be a bold statement (and possibly hyperbole) but Rogue Leader may just be the ultimate Star Wars game.
While many Star Wars games culminate in the destruction of the first Death Star, RL starts with it, putting you in control of Luke Skywalker as he prepares to shove a proton torpedo up its exhaust pipe.
Minor detractions aside, Rogue Leader is a must have for any Star Wars fan.
www.armchairempire.com /Reviews/GameCube/rogue_leader.htm   (674 words)

  
 Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike (cube: 2003): Reviews
Anyone who has played any of the previous Rogue Squadron titles will know what to expect from most of this title, but while its predecessors have been unadventurously solid, Rebel Strike is quite the opposite.
The inclusion of the entirety of the previous title, Rogue Leader, in co-operative multiplayer form is unquestionably a generous addition but, whilst great fun, it simply serves to highlight the fact that the slightly easier and less-focused missions of Rebel Strike are a step down from the earlier titles.
Gone is the marriage of lush, detailed and hugely compelling space combat missions to key moments in the film trilogy, replaced by poorly put together ground-based approximations of the old style, and a series of gimmick-driven vehicle missions that barely even summon up an initial "wow" factor.
www.metacritic.com /games/platforms/gamecube/starwarsroguesquadron3rebelstrike   (1684 words)

  
 Star Wars RPG: Rogue Squadron HQ
Star Wars RPG: Rogue Squadron HQ Rogue Quote of the Day: Click to View List Entries.
For those interested you can reach me at cpmathis@hotmail.com or by clicking the "Join Rogue Squadron!" link at the left.
I've also divided the character sheets according to what squadron they belong to.
www.angelfire.com /il3/RogueSquadronHQ   (460 words)

  
 Rogue Squadron by Rogue Squadron .Net: Rogue Squadron Introduction Page!
To save the Rebel Alliance from this Imperial onslaught, Luke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles assembled Rogue Squadron, a group of twelve of the most highly-skilled, battle-tested starfighter pilots in the Alliance.
With the skill and knowledge to fly the variety of craft in the Alliance fleet, the versatile Rogue Squadron is always counted on for the most difficult and challenging missions.
With the Empire threatening New Republic planets and bases all over the galaxy, the courage and ability of Rogue Squadron will be sorely tested.
www.roguesquadron.net /intro.html   (379 words)

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