Star Wars: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
Star Wars (1983): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.
Star Wars (1983) is a shooter, arcade video game developed by Atari Games, available on colecovision, Arcade, bbcmicro, Atari2600, Atari8bit, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 80/100 on IGDB.
What is Star Wars about?
Star Wars is a first-person shoot 'em up based around the original Star Wars film.
You take on the role of Luke Skywalker, aiming to destroy the Death Star - which, as any fan knows, involves attacking the 'weak spot' near the exhaust. To even get to this you have to pass swarms of TIE Fighters. Complete the game and it loops back around at ever-increasing difficulty. The game uses vector graphics, which allow lots of action at high speed on comparatively slow systems.
Key details
Star Wars was released in 1983 and supports single player. Platforms: colecovision, Arcade, bbcmicro, Atari2600, Atari8bit, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST. Developer: Atari Games.
Should you play Star Wars?
A solid 80/100 aggregate score makes Star Wars a safe pick for fans of shooter, arcade.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is Star Wars?
Star Wars is a shooter, arcade game by Atari Games, released in 1983.
What platforms is Star Wars on?
Star Wars is available on colecovision, Arcade, bbcmicro, Atari2600, Atari8bit, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST.
Is Star Wars good?
Star Wars has an aggregate score of 80/100 from critics and players on IGDB.
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