The Star Wars galaxy is vast and spans across a franchise of movies, multiple TV shows–live-action and animated–through a number of books and videos games, and event extends into theme parks. With that in mind, it should come as no surprise that tons of unique and interesting alien species have been introduced throughout Star Wars canon.
And for better or worse (Sorry, Jar Jar) the introduction of new has become a hallmark of the franchise. With so many, though, it can be incredibly difficult to keep track of the best ones we’ve met thus far. Luckily, that’s where GameSpot steps in to lend a hand.
Take a look at, in our minds, the 25 absolute best alien species introduces in the Star Wars franchise. Some of them are obvious (of course Wookiees are on the list, but you might be caught by surprise on a few of the entries. Yes, we’ve included Geonosian brain worms. Why? Because they’re awesome and leaving them out would make this list incomplete. Did your favorite alien not make the list? Sound off in the comments!
