Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Parker Bros. game)

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Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

Developer(s) Parker Brothers
Publisher(s) Parker Brothers
Platform(s) Intellivision, Atari 2600
Release date 1982
Genre(s) Scrolling shooter
Mode(s) One or two players
Media Cartridge
Input methods Joystick

Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back is a 1982 scrolling shooter video game published by Parker Brothers for the Intellivision and Atari 2600 platforms. It was the first Star Wars video game.

[edit] Gameplay

In the game, the player controls a snowspeeder to battle against Imperial AT-AT walkers on the planet Hoth. The goal is to stop the walkers before they blow up the power generator at the Rebel's Echo Base.

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