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Rebel Assault
''Star Wars: Rebel Assault'' is a 1993 rail shooter video game developed and published by LucasArts for DOS, Macintosh, Sega CD and 3DO Interactive Multiplayer systems, set in the ''Star Wars'' universe. It is the first CD-ROM-only game to be published by LucasArts. The game's story focuses on a young pilot called Rookie One as they are trained by, and subsequently fights for, the Rebel Alliance in the Galactic Civil War. The game features digitized footage and music from the original movies (although most of the original footage is replaced by CGI rendered sequences), and full speech. ''Star Wars: Rebel Assault'' is one of the oldest titles to make use of extensive full-motion video (FMV) on the PC. Video was used to display pre-rendered 3D graphics of various environments and battles that were far ahead of what a contemporary PC could render in real-time. It was followed by a sequel, titled '' Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire''. Gameplay ''Star Wars: Rebel Assau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire
''Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire'' is a 1995 video game developed by LucasArts. It is the sequel to '' Star Wars: Rebel Assault'', set in the ''Star Wars'' expanded universe. It is played as a rail shooter; the player proceeds down predetermined paths, but has the ability to control aiming, shooting, and dodging. The player character, Rookie One, pilots ships such as a YT-1300 Corellian Transport, a B-wing, and a Y-wing, and encounters new enemy ships, including TIE Interceptors. They uncover, and eventually disable production of, a new TIE variant known as the TIE Phantom, which has the ability to cloak. It contains mostly original filming with actors and stunts, while the scenery and the space scenes were 3D rendered. According to LucasArts' magazine, '' The Adventurer'', the game was the first media to incorporate live-action actors and footage in the ''Star Wars'' universe since ''Return of the Jedi''. The game makes use of Lucasarts' proprietary INSANE ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |