Star Wars: Episode I - The Gungan Frontier is a 1999 video game by Lucas Learning.
Plot and gameplay In a game similar to SimLife, the player aims to create a new ecology for Gungan colonisers by using the sacred creature known as the Kresch to build a new home on the moon given to the player by Boss Nass.
Critical reception Superkids wrote that the game would both challenge and delight aspiring ecologists and population biologists. Robn Kester of Inside Mac Gamers praised the game's unique style, while acknowledging its flaws. Allgames Brad Cook thought the graphics were substandard.
Awards and nominations
| December 1999 | Star Wars Episode I: The Gungan Frontier | Family Life: Best of the Year
| December 1999 | Star Wars Episode I: The Gungan Frontier | Choosing Children's Software Magazine: Best Picks for the Holidays Award
| September 1999 | Star Wars Episode I: The Gungan Frontier | Parent's Guide to Children's Media: Outstanding Achievement in Computer Programs
| September 1999 | Star Wars Episode I: The Gungan Frontier | The National Association for Gifted Children: Parenting for High Potential1999 Holiday Educational Toy List
| September 1999 | Star Wars Episode I: The Gungan Frontier | NewMedia INVISION '99: Gold in Education, Youth
| August 1999 | Star Wars Episode I: The Gungan Frontier | Technology & Learning Magazine award
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