Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back cover art

Star Wars series

Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Pursued across the galaxy, you and your Rebel Forces now marshall new strength on the remote ice world of Hoth. Although tracked by probe droids, attacked by ice monsters, and confronted by an army of gigantic…

1 June 1993

Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is an adventure developed by Sculptured Software, released 1 June 1993 on Wii, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

Verified Sources: IGDB , Wikipedia

What Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is

Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is an adventure game developed by Sculptured Software and released in 1993. It was published by JVC. It is available on Wii, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Pursued across the galaxy, you and your Rebel Forces now marshall new strength on the remote ice world of Hoth. Although tracked by probe droids, attacked by ice monsters, and confronted by an army of gigantic Imperial Walkers, you must not give in. You are the Alliance's only hope. Learn the ways of the Force, then test your skills in this fast-paced, action-packed sequel to the hit game Super Star Wars.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view 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

Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is the 24th of 334 entries we hold in the Star Wars series. The next entry was Star Wars Arcade in 1993.

See all 334 Star Wars games in release order →

What it launched against

Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back launched on 1 June 1993, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Rock n' Roll Racing, Syndicate and Mayhem in Monsterland.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Rock n' Roll Racing, Syndicate, Mayhem in Monsterland.

Screenshots

All media

Quick answers

Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back — frequently asked questions

When did Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back come out?
Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back was released on 1 June 1993 for Wii, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

If you like this

Games like Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

See all