Star Wars: Dark Forces

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7.7

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  1. Badman123
    Jun 6, 2014
    10
    Doom clone? The engine was developed from scratch and it features significant improvements on Doom. Bad graphics? It's over 20 years old, whatDoom clone? The engine was developed from scratch and it features significant improvements on Doom. Bad graphics? It's over 20 years old, what did you expect? At the time it recieved numerous awards and great reviews. Even in todays standards, where mediocre mainstream shooters flood the market, it still stands strong. Want to know where it all started? Play this game using the DarkXL-mod and realize how good it really was and is.… Full Review »
  2. Signas501
    Mar 22, 2015
    10
    A very classic PC game, Dark forces takes control of Kyle Katarn, the same Kyle from Shadows of the Empire, & Jedi knight II. Kyle is hired asA very classic PC game, Dark forces takes control of Kyle Katarn, the same Kyle from Shadows of the Empire, & Jedi knight II. Kyle is hired as a mercenary to find the plans for the death star hidden within an imperial outpost. A year later after the first mission, Kyle is sent to investigate an attack, killing hundreds of innocents. The project came that obliterated the town was known as the "dark trooper" project, developed by the games antagonist Rom Mohc.… Full Review »
  3. Mrman7
    Nov 10, 2014
    7
    The graphics have not retained their charm as well as some of the other LucasArts titles of the era but the fun of mindlessly gunning downThe graphics have not retained their charm as well as some of the other LucasArts titles of the era but the fun of mindlessly gunning down Stormtroopers in Dark Forces remains intact. Although the engine boasts greater functionality than that of Doom (room-over-room, true 3D objects, moving sectors, etc.) the level design itself isn't quite as good.The Doom designers used clever tricks to make their environments seem more three-dimensional than they really were whereas the levels in Dark Forces seem less detailed and consist of blander, more repetitive textures. Additionally, the lack of a multiplayer mode keeps this game from being a true classic. However, if you're a fan of vintage FPS and/or Star Wars, Dark Forces is definitely worth a play-through.… Full Review »
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