An iPhone game featuring Star Wars and augmented reality might as well be a licence to print money. And New York developers Vertigore have got one – Star Wars Arcade: Falcon Gunner. The game which is due imminently from THQ Wireless uses the iPhone camera, compass and accelerometer to place TIE fighters into your actual surroundings.
You can choose a standard space backdrop too but how can that compete with the augmented reality view of space battles in your living room? You’ll control the Millenium Falcon’s laser canons with two on-screen joysticks and the classic SFX and music are all present and correct. Jump through to see the game in action…

