You can download version 1.0 of the Force Engine here. An amazing project has been created in the past months that successfully reimplements DF2 in C, creating what is essentially a new, multiplaform source 'port' of the game. Star Wars: Dark Forces is available on Steam and GOG for £5/$6/€5, and GOG currently have it at 65% off in their Winter Sale. It’s exciting to get the chance to have another go with Dark Forces nearly thirty years later but with the kind of features you’d just expect from a shooter in 2022. I never played it again, but did enjoy Kyle Katarn’s adventures in Jedi Outcast years later. I wasn’t very good at it back then, if I recall correctly. I still remember the first time I played Dark Forces, on a demo PC at the back of HMV in York when I was about 10. The Force Engine team say they’re continuing to work on the project, with support for another Jedi engine game, Outlaws, coming in version 2.0. You can read more about version 1.0 of the Force Engine here. Is the historical beginning of all shooters in the cult series about the confrontation. Of course, you will need your own copy of the original game to get things running. STAR WARS: Dark Forces Is a single-player retro first-person shooter.
The Force Engine also lets you bump that original 320x200 resolution all the way up to 4K, and there’s even controller support, if you like. Its 21st century replacement lets players do fancy things such as play the game on an ultrawide monitor, and has quality of life improvements including an aiming reticle, autorun, and better AI for Boba Fett.
It's you and your blaster against an entire Empire.Watch on YouTube Star Wars: Dark Forces was the dawn of a whole series of Star Wars shooters on PC.ĭark Forces was released in 1995, and used the Jedi engine. Search a vast galaxy for clues, attack enemy bases - all in a desperate attempt to stop the activation of this fearsome new weapon. In this instalment, Andy revisits one of the early Star Wars classics, Dark Forces. Join the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division, infiltrate the Empire, then battle every man and machine the Imperial Forces can muster. Reinstall Reinstall invites you to join us in revisiting PC gaming days gone by. Behind a veil of secrecy the evil Empire is creating a doomsday army - one that, if finished, will become the final cog in the Empire's arsenal of terror and domination.
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