Star Wars: Dark Forces: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Star Wars: Dark Forces (1995) is a shooter video game developed by LucasArts, available on PS3, PC, Mac, DOS, PS1, PSP. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 72/100 on IGDB.

What is Star Wars: Dark Forces about?

The Empire stretches its evil clutches across the galaxy, consuming planets with devastating results. Through many struggles, the Rebel Alliance has learned of a new Imperial battle station, the Death Star, with enough power to destroy an entire planet.

The evil Empire is secretly building a massive army to complete their arsenal of domination and render their reign of terror unstoppable. Kyle Katarn, a formal Imperial Stormtrooper must join the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division, and re-take the Empire from the inside, one battle at a time.

Unlike many other Doom-based games, Star Wars: Dark Forces attempted a realistic approach: the missions followed a specific storyline, sometimes cut up by scenes to progress the narrative. Each mission had its own briefing and objective. The levels were designed to represent actual bases, mines, facilities, and other known places from the

Key details

Star Wars: Dark Forces was released in 1995 and supports single player. Platforms: PS3, PC, Mac, DOS, PS1, PSP. Developer: LucasArts.

Should you play Star Wars: Dark Forces?

A solid 72/100 aggregate score makes Star Wars: Dark Forces a safe pick for fans of shooter.