Finally- a Star Wars title exclusively for PC!
LucasArts revealed today an all new real-time strategy (RTS) game titled
Star Wars®: Empire at War?
Press Release Marin County, Calif. ? January 21, 2005 ? LucasArts revealed today that it will
give PC players the opportunity to control the fate of the galaxy in an all new
real-time strategy (RTS) game titled Star Wars®: Empire at War?
(tentative title). Set a few years before the events of Episode IV A New Hope,
the game will let players rewrite history as well as experience the aftermath of
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the creation of the Rebel
Alliance, and Darth Vader?s rise to power. Star Wars: Empire at War
is scheduled for a release in Fall 2005.
Get screenshots, concept art and more here!
Using an entirely new game engine created by the Las Vegas-based developer
Petroglyph, the game will feature beautifully rendered land and space battles
set on memorable planets such as Hoth, Tatooine and Dagobah as well as
never-before-seen environments taken directly from the Star Wars films
and expanded universe novels. In the game, players can choose to join either the
Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire, building and setting up tactical forces
that can be unleashed on the enemy in real-time 3D. All of the gameplay and
action within Star Wars: Empire at War is a persistent, meaning
that strategic and tactical elements from previous events will have a permanent
effect on the galaxy.
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LucasArts revealed today an all new real-time strategy (RTS) game titled
Star Wars®: Empire at War?
Press Release Marin County, Calif. ? January 21, 2005 ? LucasArts revealed today that it will
give PC players the opportunity to control the fate of the galaxy in an all new
real-time strategy (RTS) game titled Star Wars®: Empire at War?
(tentative title). Set a few years before the events of Episode IV A New Hope,
the game will let players rewrite history as well as experience the aftermath of
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the creation of the Rebel
Alliance, and Darth Vader?s rise to power. Star Wars: Empire at War
is scheduled for a release in Fall 2005.
Get screenshots, concept art and more here!
Using an entirely new game engine created by the Las Vegas-based developer
Petroglyph, the game will feature beautifully rendered land and space battles
set on memorable planets such as Hoth, Tatooine and Dagobah as well as
never-before-seen environments taken directly from the Star Wars films
and expanded universe novels. In the game, players can choose to join either the
Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire, building and setting up tactical forces
that can be unleashed on the enemy in real-time 3D. All of the gameplay and
action within Star Wars: Empire at War is a persistent, meaning
that strategic and tactical elements from previous events will have a permanent
effect on the galaxy.
Read More...