Star Wars Episode I is based in the Star Wars film The Phantom Menace. It is a 1999 pinball released by Williams and uses the Pinball 2000 hardware platform with actual sound and video from the movie.

It is the last game manufactured by WMS industries (Williams and Bally labels) before the announcement to close their doors on October 25, 1999.

The goal of the game is to become a Jedi Spirit. To reach the Spirit level one must battle through Youth, Knight, and Master levels, fighting Darth Maul in a light-saber battle at each level.

Game Features:

· Shoot and destroy the attacking battle droids from the cockpit of a Naboo fighter during HANGAR ESCAPE

· Achieve each level of Jedi status by challenging the evil Darth Maul to a duel in JEDI BATTLE

· Send R2D2 and his fellow droids up the transport tube to repair Queen Amidala's starship during R2D2 ASTRODROID

· Action button for increased game control and shooting torpedoes and lasers

· MTTs dispatch battle droids to attack during the GROUND BATTLE

· Escape from the jaws of the open sea killer in SUB ESCAPE

· Shoot boomers to destroy the AATs during the GUNGAN BATTLE

· Hit targets to steer the pod racer and increase speed in PODRACING

· Trip Jar Jar and collect prizes during JAR JAR JUGGLING