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Overview
Released in 1988, this arcade game was developed and published by Atari, Inc. It is part of the series of games based on the Star Wars films, specifically focusing on recreating the events from the movie “Return of the Jedi”. This game transports players into the thrilling final chapter of the original Star Wars trilogy with a focus on action-packed gameplay.
Gameplay
The game is structured as an isometric scrolling shooter where players navigate through various levels reminiscent of iconic scenes from the film. Notable sequences include the speeder bike chase on Endor and the assault on the Death Star. Players control different vehicles familiar to fans of the movie, like speeder bikes and the Millennium Falcon, as they target enemy forces and avoid obstacles.
Development and Historical Context
Coming at the tail end of an era dominated by arcade games, the title bore the insignia of Atari, Inc., a major player in the video game industry. It followed on from the success of its predecessors, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘The Empire Strikes Back’, which were both well-received in the arcade scene.
Curiosities
Unlike its predecessors, this installment took a different approach with its isometric point of view, as opposed to the first-person perspective used in the earlier games of the series. This change offered a fresh experience for players familiar with the arcade format of the time.
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