The game retells the story of the six-film Skywalker Saga through comedic, dialogue-free cutscenes rendered in Lego form. Its levels span the full arc of the saga, beginning with the Trade Federation's blockade and negotiations above the planet Naboo and continuing through to the Rebel assault on the second Death Star near the forest moon of Endor. Along the way, players step into the roles of the saga's many heroes and villains as the conflict between the galaxy's factions unfolds.