Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 1982
Developed by Parker Brothers
- Shooter, Arcade, Action, Science fiction
In Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back the player takes on the role of a Rebel pilot attempting to destroy AT-ATs on Hoth. The Imperial Wallers are approaching the Rebels' power generator on the Ice Planet Hoth. Unless you can prevent them, they'll blow up the entire Rebel Base! There's still time, so blast off in your Snowspeeder and try to destroy the Imperial Walkers with a barrage of missiles! It will take all of your skills as a pilot and all of your daring as a Rebel!
ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionstar warslicensed gamedifficulty levelevil empireAtari 2600, Intellivision
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Character
Earnest, plot-driven, classical in form and unpretentious.
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Atari 2600, Intellivision
- Developer
- Parker Brothers
- Publisher
- Parker Brothers
- Released
- December 31, 1982
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Side view
- Time to beat
- 1 h main story
IGDB rating 6.9/10 from 14 ratings.
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