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Video game · 1983

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - Death Star Battle

Released 31 December 1983 on Atari 8-bit computers, Atari 2600, ZX Spectrum and Atari 5200

Developer
Parker Brothers
Publisher
Sinclair Research, Parker Brothers
Made in
Salem, United States
Genre
Shooter, Arcade
Themes
Action, Science fiction
IGDB PLAYERS505 ratings

About Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - Death Star Battle

Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle is a Shoot 'em up video game published by Parker Brothers in 1983 for various Atari platforms and in 1984 for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. It was the first released video game to be based on the movie Return of the Jedi. In the game, the player controls the Millennium Falcon with the aim of destroying the second Death Star. The game is split into two stages. In the first, the player must shoot enemy TIE fighters while waiting for an opportunity to pass through an energy shield. In the second stage, the player must shoot at parts of the Death Star until there is a clear path to the reactor.

Summary: IGDB.

Release dates

Atari 8-bit computers1983
Atari 26001983
ZX Spectrum1984
Atari 52001984

Screenshots

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Videos

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Sources: Wikidata, IGDB, Wikipedia's release lists.