Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

published by Domark in 1988, developed by Vektor Grafix, running on ZX Spectrum

type: shooter
genre: Science Fiction
series: Star Wars
perspective: 1st person
player options: single player

languages: eng

3.8/5

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Official description

MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU

**This game follows the non-stop action of the movie and is a direct conversion of the famous coin-op.

All games players and STAR WARS fans alike will enjoy this version of the world's best know space-age epic.

Brought to you by the team who produced the top-selling STAR WARS game, THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACKTM is the next stage of the unfolding drama.

The player takes the role of Luke Skywalker, piloting a snow-speeder against the huge Imperial Walkers. Darth Vader controls his forces with deadly cunning, using his Probots to search and attack the Rebel Base.

The action continues as the player becomes Hans Solo in the Millennium Falcon, looking for safety in the galaxy whilst being attacked by Tie-Fighters and dodging asteroid storms.**

# 2024-04-21 01:02:06 - official description

Technical specs

hardware: Spectrum 128K enhanced,

display: vector

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External reviews (10) - average: 76.4% - median: 79%

review source		issue	date	score
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) (011-084)	uk	82	1988-08	8/10	80%	view
Crash	uk	54	1988-07	90/100	90%	view
Crash	uk	84	1991-01	78/100	78%	view
MicroHobby 49-196	es	181	1988-11-15	5/10	50%	view
Sinclair User 76-134	uk	77	1988-08	88/100	88%	view
Sinclair User 76-134	uk	106	1990-12	65/100	65%	view
Svet Igara	rs	4	1988-12	70/100	70%	view
The Games Machine	uk	9	1988-08	87/100	87%	view
Your Sinclair 1-40	uk	33	1988-09	8/10	80%	view
Your Sinclair 41-93	uk	61	1991-01	76/100	76%	view