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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Overview

Now transform your Star Wars games into a new adventure. The action is intensified in this conversion kit for your original Star Wars cabinet from Atari. Take the battle to the frozen planet of Hoth as Luke and his rebel squadron takes down the Empire's ambush assault!

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is a color vector game with four different scenarios per level 1 Probots, 2 Imperial Walkers, 3 Tie fighters, 4 Asteroid field. The game uses several music and dialogue samples from the movie of the same name.

The player flys a either a Snowspeeder or the Millenium Falcon through four stages to complete each level. During each stage, the player can earn a letter to spell "JEDI" which for a limited time will destroy all enemy shots the moment they are fired which you receive points for, plus a set of stripes next to your name if you make the high score list.

Developers
Atari Games
Publishers
Atari Games
Platform
Arcade
Genre
Shooter
Alternate Names
No information available

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