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Galaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back (Second Edition)

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The second edition of Galaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back is a supplement to Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game, published by West End Games in 1996. Based on the First Edition written by Michael Stern, this edition was revised and expanded by Pablo Hidalgo.

The guide features character profiles with game stats for main and some secondary characters from the film Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back. This book supplies Expanded Universe backgrounds for many characters appearing in the film.

This edition expands upon characters only mentioned in the previous edition, and includes a new adventure as the last chapter of the guide. It is illustrated with photos from the film, replacing the artwork from the previous edition. A short story from the first edition, Little Girl Lost, is not included here.

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Facts

Title
Galaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back
Author
Michael Stern
Pablo Hidalgo
Illustrator
Ralph McQuarrie
Editor
Paul Sudlow
Publisher
West End Games
Released
1996
Pages
96
Isbn
0874312663

Who turns up here

Characters: 103
Species: 34
Planets: 40
Places: 35
Galaxy: 24
Starships: 41
Vehicles: 12
Organizations: 56
Events: 15
Technology: 79
Lore: 46
Media: 1
Everything else: 274
Not in the archive: 3
  • Imperial Governor's Mansion
  • Boba Fett's Battle Armor
  • Proton-shielded armor

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