Lightsaber Duels makes use of the Wii Remote to simulate lightsaber combat. Players also use the Nunchuk to use Force powers to increase their strength and manipulate objects in the field if applicable to the character.
In "campaign mode", the player can only fight as Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ahsoka Tano, each with their costumes in the series.
They fight the dark murderer Asajj Ventress, Sith Lord Count Dooku, and Supreme Commander of the droid army, General Grievous, Jedi Hunter plus called EG-5, an android who is programmed to use a lightsaber. In "Challenge Mode", you are given the option to play as any character in the game that is unlocked today, and among a series of duels in which specific goals are set. If you meet a blue symbol of the Republic appear at the end of the duel.