Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
The Return of the Jedi completes the Trilogy of games based on the Star Wars films. Each one is a conversion of the Arcade game and Return of the Jedi picks up the action of the movie where the rebel forces…
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is an arcade developed by Atari, released 1 September 1984 on Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade and Atari ST/STE.
What Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is an arcade game developed by Atari and released in 1984. It is available on Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST/STE, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Return of the Jedi completes the Trilogy of games based on the Star Wars films. Each one is a conversion of the Arcade game and Return of the Jedi picks up the action of the movie where the rebel forces begin their attack against the Imperial Death Star. In the first lever you control Princess Leia on her Speederbike through the forest of Endor to safety of the Ewok village. You leave Leia there and go to another part of the forest to control Chewbacca's Scout Walker. There, Hans Solo is waiting to deactivate the shields protecting the Death Star. On the second and third levels, you control Chewbacca and Lando Calrissian as he flies the Millennium Falcon. Lando flies close to the Death…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Star Wars series
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is the fifth of 334 entries we hold in the Star Wars series. It arrived 8 months after Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - Death Star Battle. The next entry was Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in 1985.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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