Those rebel scum are getting the Minecraft treatment.
A skin pack featuring characters from the Star Wars: Rebels cartoon hit the Xbox One and Xbox 360 versions of the popular block-building game today for $3.
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Star Wars: Rebels is a cartoon on Disney XD that takes place five years before the events of A New Hope. It features a mostly original cast, which the 23 character skins represent in the Minecraft pack:
- Ezra Bridger
- Kanan Jarrus
- Hera Syndulla
- Zeb Orrelios
- Sabine Wren
- Chopper
- Inquisitor
- Agent Kallus
- AT-DP Pilot
- Stormtrooper Commander
- Stormtrooper Tagged
- Cikatro Vizago
- IGRM Droid Variant 1
- IGRM Droid Variant 2
- Lothal Farmer
- Gotal
- Minister Maketh Tua
- Tseebo
- RX-24
- Ezra Bridger Imperial Cadet
- Commandant Aresko
- Azmorigan
- Senator Gall Trayvis