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The Star Wars saga will continue in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, a videogame developed by LucasArts, which casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret...
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Game Overview

The Star Wars saga will continue in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, a videogame developed by LucasArts, which casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil revelations about the Star Wars galaxy.

The Good

Moving, intense tale that will excite fans and nonfans alike, Powerful physics engine lets you execute all sorts of awesome-looking moves, PSP-exclusive modes are a lot of fun .

The Bad

Frustrating camera, Long loading times between missions, and midbattle hitches.

The Bottom Line

This entry in the Star Wars saga casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice", unveiling new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy. The expansive story, created under direction from George Lucas, is set during the largely unexplored era between Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. Containing unique gameplay and exclusive modes designed for PlayStation Portable, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed has players as this new mercenary villain assisting Vader in his quest to rid the universe of Jedi - and facing decisions that could change the course of their destiny.

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Expert Reviews

GameSpot review logo
70/100
score

The wonky camera gets in the way, but extra modes make this a Force-powered adventure worth taking.

IGN review logo
75/100
score

Uninspired level design and some tedious enemy battles mar an experience that gives you power over the Force like we've never really seen before. While it's far from perfect, Star Wars fans will find that it's worth playing through simply for its story an

Character Profiles

Juno Eclipse

Juno Eclipse
Juno was hand-picked by Darth Vader to pilot the Rogue Shadow, an advanced spy ship that ferries Vader's Secret Apprentice to his various missions.

Maris Brood

Maris Brood
A character from the Star Wars universe, Maris harbors a strong desire for revenge and is still intent on confronting Darth Vader.

Proxy (Star Wars)

Proxy (Star Wars)
A character from the Star Wars universe, PROXY is a prototype holodroid who has been a constant companion of the Apprentice of Darth Vader for many years.

Rahm Kota

Rahm Kota
Also known as: General Rahm Kota, General Kota A character from the Star Wars universe, Master Rahm Kota is a tough, grizzled general and participant in many combat sorties during the Clone Wars.

Shaak Ti

Shaak Ti
A character from the Star Wars universe, Jedi Master Shaak Ti is a revered and legendary member of the Jedi Council.

Starkiller

Starkiller
Also known as: Galen Marek, Darth Vader's Secret Apprentice, The Apprentice, The Secret Apprentice A secret apprentice in the Imperials Empire, Darth Vader has spent years personally training this mysterious figure in the ways of the Sith.

Game Features

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Game Specs

Memory
128 kb

Modes
Full Mission Single-Player, Story, Wi-Fi Multiplayer

 

Wireless
Wi-Fi Compatible (Ad Hoc)

 

ESRB Game Ratings

ESRB Rating of "T"
This game is Rated: Teen
Content is most suitable for children ages 13 and up. This game may contain violence, gambling, suggestive themes, crude humor, or some strong language.
Content Descriptors:
Fantasy Violence
 
Game Info
Platform:Sony Playstation Portable
Release Date:9/16/2008
Publisher:LucasArts
Developer:Krome Studios
Genre:Action
ESRB Rating:T
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A MUST PSP GAME

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