LucasArts has revealed yet another unlockable character for LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars. You know him. You love to hate him. You'd love to send him to a plastic surgeon so he doesn't have to wear that hood all the time! Read on from LucasArts...


Last week we re-introduced the galaxy?s most famous lovebirds, Han and Leia, as unlockable characters in LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars!

This week we?re going down the path of the Dark side and are happy to announce that Darth Sidious will also be available in the game! For years he?s been the puppet master behind some of the most dastardly events in the galaxy and he?s now eager to lend his talents to players both good and bad! Darth Sidious is also available as an unlockable character on our official website for the game. If you haven?t visited it yet, you?re missing out on one a great online experience where you can play as your favorite LEGO Star Wars characters, interact with other players, solve puzzles together and learn more about the game and its new features.


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To visit the site, head on over to http://www.legostarwars.com! To unlock Darth Sidious, hit the Enter key on your keyboard to bring up the password prompt and enter DARKSIDE followed by Enter again.


LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will be available on the following platforms as of March 22, 2011: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo 3DS (as a launch title for the new gaming device), and PC.