LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will include all the characters from both seasons of the hugely popular animated television series, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, as well as some fan-favorite characters from the beloved theatrical Star Wars Saga. The game will feature brand new battle modes, giving players unique, head-to-head combat and an upgraded level builder, allowing the creation of customized bases and in-game battlefields. Play either as a Jedi or Separatist with all-new character abilities, such as Squad command, Lightsaber slicing, Lightsaber jumps, long distance Jedi attacks and Grapple Tie-Ups, all within a new, easy-to-navigate hub.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars is the latest animated series in the Star Wars franchise to hit the small screen. The series takes place directly after the film Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, PadmA?A- Amidala, Yoda, Chancellor Palpatine and General Grievous are all back in this new series.

To refrain from being thrown out of the Academy, five clone cadets must learn to work together and realize their future as soldiers of the Republic.

As the Clone Wars sweep through the galaxy, the heroic Jedi Knights struggle to maintain order and restore peace. More and more systems are falling prey to the forces of the dark side as the Galactic Republic slips further and further under the sway of the Separatists and their never-ending droid army. Anakin Skywalker and his Padawan learner Ahsoka Tano find themselves on a mission with far-reaching consequences, one that brings them face-to-face with crime lord Jabba the Hutt. But Count Dooku and his sinister agents, including the nefarious Asajj Ventress, will stop at nothing to ensure that Anakin and Ahsoka fail at their quest. Meanwhile, on the front lines of the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Master Yoda lead the massive clone army in a valiant effort to resist the forces of the dark side ...

The Grand Clone Army of the Republic, led by Jedi Masters Yoda, Mace Windu, Obi-Wan Kenobi and other Masters must fight the New Droid Army of the Separatists to defend the Republic and the political stability of the galaxy.