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Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption

You’ve played the light side. You’ve played the dark side. Now play the corrupt side! As Tyber Zann you’ll stop at nothing to become the most notorious criminal leader since Jabba the Hutt. With all new…

70 24 October 2006

Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Petroglyph Games, released 24 October 2006 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption is

Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Petroglyph Games and released in 2006. It was published by LucasArts. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Alamo.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption is an expansion pack for the computer game Star Wars: Empire at War released in October 2006. It adds the "Zann Consortium" as a third faction in addition to a number of new features.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Star Wars series

Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption is the 152nd of 334 entries we hold in the Star Wars series. The next entry was Star Wars: The Best of PC in 2006. Its critic score of 70 is almost exactly the series average of 71. The highest-rated entry is Angry Birds Star Wars II at 100.

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How it was received

Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium III 1.0GHz or AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz and 512 MB of RAM. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption launched on 24 October 2006, within three weeks of Bully, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War and Guitar Hero II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Bully, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War, Guitar Hero II.

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Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption — frequently asked questions

When did Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption come out?
Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption was released on 24 October 2006 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption?
At minimum, Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption needs Intel Pentium III 1.0GHz or AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz, 512 MB of RAM.

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