Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
About the Game
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed gaps the story between Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope , which tells of how the Rebellion was brought to be. You take control of a young boy who was discovered by Darth Vader while fighting the boys Jedi father on the planet of Kashyyk. Vader takes the boy as his own secret apprentice, training him to bring down the rest of the surviving Jedi's scattered across the galaxy. The majority of the game has the player exploring levels, using force powers such as lightning and grip to decimate opponents by throwing them off of high areas, electrocuting them or even using environmental objects to slam them into their opponents as well Force Repulse that can propel enemies backwards.
Gameplay & Core Systems
There is also the classic light-saber, slicing opponents up with the ability to change its colors by finding different color crystals throughout the game. Players can upgrade these powers by destroying enemies, filling up on blue orbs that are left behind to earn points to earn more powerful attacks. The player will also encounter bosses towards the end of the levels, ranging from Jedi's to large creatures like a Rancor. To kill these bosses, the player must complete a series of button pressing scenes, like in the God of War games .
Standout Features
- More force orbs can be obtained by using flashy and complex on enemies.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed | Sony PlayStation 2 | PS2.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | LucasArts | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Krome Studios Pty Ltd. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Published by | LucasArts | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Krome Studios Pty Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | LucasArts | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Krome Studios Pty Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | ak tronic Software & Services GmbH | Germany; Software Pyramide Budget Release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Krome Studios Pty Ltd. | Germany; Software Pyramide Budget Release | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Widescreen (16 x 9) | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Pro Logic II | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Controller Types Supported | Analog Controller | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Device Features Supported | Vibration | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | LucasArts | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Krome Studios | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | LucasArts | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-16 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| 2008-09-18 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2008-09-19 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2009-10-15 | Germany; Software Pyramide Budget Release | MobyGames |
| 2008-09-19 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2008-09-16 | North America | PriceCharting |
| September 16, 2008 | North America | PriceCharting |
| September 19, 2008 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 023272332358 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLUS-21614 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 58417766 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 0023272005467 | Germany | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-54659 | Germany | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-54658 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 0023272005436 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 214765963 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| upc | 023272332358 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000UH6GEM | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 58417766 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 023272332365 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 0023272005436 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 0023272005436 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
