Leo gripped his plastic hilt. He didn't have a lightsaber yet, just a small wrench he’d found on the floor. He looked at the Star Destroyer. He had cheated to get into the game; now he’d have to build his way out.
Leo blinked. His room was gone. He was standing on a floor of smooth, grey studs. Above him, the sky wasn't blue—it was a flat, matte plastic ceiling. "Oh, no," he whispered. His voice sounded… clicky.
Instead of an installer, the file was simply labeled Jedi_Trial.exe . When Leo double-clicked it, his monitors didn't flicker; they strobed in a blinding white light. A sound like a thousand plastic bricks hitting a hardwood floor rattled his speakers. Then, silence. LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga Free Download...
"You downloaded the 'Free' version," Obi-Wan said, sighing. "The Empire loves a bargain-hunter. They’ve been using pirated copies as traps to recruit 'expendable' Stormtroopers. You’re currently a Minifigure-class civilian in a corrupted save file." "How do I get out?" Leo asked, his claw-hands shaking.
As if on cue, a Gonk droid flew past them at eighty miles per hour, backwards, while a nearby palm tree vibrated until it exploded into blue studs. Leo gripped his plastic hilt
"A bit late for the tutorial, isn't it?" a dry voice remarked.
The download bar crawled like a slow-moving Bantha. 98%... 99%... Complete. He had cheated to get into the game;
"Simple," Obi-Wan said, pointing toward a looming, jagged Star Destroyer made of mismatched, jagged black bricks. "That’s the Admin Server. You have to break in, find the 'Uninstall' brick, and smash it. But be warned: since this is a cracked version, the physics are… glitchy."