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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is a Star Wars video game that takes place between the films Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. Being the centerpiece of the multimedia project of the same name, the game was released on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii as well as the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS and the iPhone. Thus, LucasArts worked in conjunction with Industrial Light & Magic, Pixelux Entertainment, and NaturalMotion to create a next-gen Star Wars experience. The game showcases Digital Molecular Matter (DMM), an extremely detailed and realistic material physics engine developed by Pixelux, and euphoria, a realistic bio-mechanical A.I. engine by NaturalMotion. The Force Unleashed was originally slated for release in November 2007 but was delayed to the spring of 2008 and later delayed again to that summer. The final version of the game was released on September 16, 2008. A demo was made available on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network for download on August 21, 2008. New DLC was announced at Comic-Con International 2009, with the DLC released on Xbox Live Marketplace on August 28, 2009.
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Facts
- Title
- Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
- Developer
- LucasArts (Xbox, PS3, and PC versions)
- Krome Studios (Wii, PS2 and PSP versions)
- N-space (DS version)
- THQ (Mobile phone version)
- Aspyr Media (Nintendo Switch port)
- Publisher
- LucasArts
- THQ Wireless (Mobile phone version)
- Lucasfilm Games (Nintendo Switch port)
- Released
- September 16, 2008 (United States)
- September 17, 2008 (Japan, Australia)
- September 19, 2008 (Europe)
- April 20, 2022 (Nintendo Switch; Worldwide)
- Genre
- Third-person Action
- Modes
- Single Player, Multi Player
- Ratings
- ESRB: T for Teen
- Platforms
- PC
- Xbox 360
- PlayStation 3
- Wii
- PlayStation 2
- PlayStation Portable
- Nintendo DS
- Mobile phone N-Gage
- iPhone
- Mac
- Nintendo Switch
- Director
- W. Haden Blackman (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Steven Stamatiadis (PS2 and Will Version)
- Producers
- Isa Anne Stamos (Lead) (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Matthew J. Fillbrandt (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Julio Torres (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Franklin Alioto (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- W. Haden Blackman (Lead) (PS2 and Wii Version)
- David Knott (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Mark Coombes (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Dan Watson (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Designer
- John Stafford (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Rich Davis (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- James Baird (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Kim Forrest (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Jason Poots (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Programmer
- Cédrick Collomb (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Timothy Ramsay (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Tim Probst (PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Version)
- Matthew Peers (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Artist
- Matt Omernick (Art Director)
- Writers
- W. Haden Blackman
- Shawn Pitman
- John Stafford
- Cameron Suey
- Matt Emery (PS2 and Wii Version)
- Composer
- Mark Griskey (Lead)
- Jesse Harlin
- Timeline
- 18 BBY—2 BBY
- Next
- The Force Unleashed II
Who turns up here
Characters: 49
- Gial Ackbar (non-canon)
- Maris Brood
- C-3PO (non-canon)
- Lando Calrissian (non-canon)
- Darth Desolous (first appearance)
- Juno Eclipse
- Boba Fett (non-canon)
- Jango Fett (non-canon)
- Kit Fisto (non-canon)
- Garm Bel Iblis
- Grievous (mentioned only)
- Qui-Gon Jinn (non-canon)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (as a hologram)
- Kleef (first appearance)
- Plo Koon (non-canon)
- Rahm Kota
- Lobot
- Galen Marek
- Kento Marek
- Darth Maul (as a hologram)
- Mon Mothma
- Ki-Adi-Mundi (non-canon)
- Chop'aa Notimo (first appearance)
- Bail Prestor Organa
- Princess Leia Organa
- Palpatine
- Kazdan Paratus
- Darth Phobos (first appearance)
- PROXY
- Boss
- R2-D2
- R2-P3 (first appearance)
- R2-Q5
- Drexl Roosh
- Aayla Secura (non-canon)
- Han Solo (non-canon)
- Ozzik Sturn
- Shaak Ti
- TK-331 (first mentioned)
- Unidentified Rogue Shadow pilot (mentioned only)
- Unidentified Shadow Guard (Nar Shaddaa) (first appearance)
- Unidentified Shadow Guard (Raxus Prime) (first appearance)
- Darth Vader
- Luke Skywalker (non-canon)
- Darth Sion (non-canon)
- Mara Jade (non-canon)
- Asajj Ventress (non-canon)
- Mace Windu (non-canon)
- House Dooku (non-canon)
Species: 42
- Acklay
- Bantha
- Dianoga
- Manta (Felucia) (first appearance)
- Felucian slug (first appearance)
- Felucian snail (first appearance)
- Gorax
- Krayt dragon
- Greater krayt dragon
- Mynock
- Nexu
- Rancor
- Bull rancor
- Reek
- Sarlacc (non-canon)
- Tauntaun
- Wampa
- Aleena
- Cerean (non-canon)
- Duros
- Felucian
- Gamorrean
- Gran
- Gungan
- Human
- Korun (non-canon)
- Ithorian
- Jawa
- Kel Dor (non-canon)
- Nautolan (non-canon)
- Pau'an
- Rattataki (non-canon)
- Rodian
- Talz
- Theelin (as a hologram)
- Togruta
- Twi'lek
- Ugnaught
- Weequay
- Whiphid
- Wookiee
- Zabrak
Planets: 21
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Bespin
- Callos (mentioned only)
- Centares (mentioned only)
- Chandrila (mentioned only)
- Corulag (mentioned only)
- Coruscant
- Dagu (mentioned only)
- Dathomir (mentioned only)
- Felucia
- Geonosis (mentioned only)
- Kamino (mentioned only)
- Kashyyyk
- Malastare (mentioned only)
- Mustafar (mentioned only)
- Naboo (mentioned only)
- Nar Shaddaa
- Raxus Prime
- Shili (mentioned only)
- Talus (mentioned only)
- Tatooine (mentioned only)
Places: 11
Starships: 22
- TIE Fighter Construction Facility
- Aggressive ReConnaissance-170 starfighter (non-canon)
- BTL Y-wing starfighter
- CR90 corvette
- Death Star I
- Ebon Hawk
- Eta-2 Actis-class interceptor
- Executor-class Star Dreadnought
- Executor
- YT-1300 light freighter
- Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry
- Multi-Altitude Assault Transport
- Imperator-class Star Destroyer
- N-1 starfighter
- Nantex-class territorial defense starfighter
- Rogue Shadow
- Separatist cruiser
- Star Destroyer (Nar Shaddaa)
- T-65 X-wing starfighter (non-canon)
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- TIE/sa bomber
- Lucrehulk-class battleship
Vehicles: 14
- OG-9 homing spider droid
- All Terrain Armored Transport
- All Terrain Construction Transport
- All Terrain Kashyyyk Transport
- All Terrain Scout Transport
- All Terrain Tactical Enforcer
- HAVw A6 Juggernaut
- IG-227 Hailfire-class droid tank
- Imperial Dropship Transport
- Oevvaor jet catamaran
- Raddaugh Gnasp fluttercraft
- Self-Propelled Heavy Artillery
- Tsmeu-6 personal wheel bike
- Unstable Terrain Artillery Transport
Organizations: 33
- Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Alderaanian Resistance
- Chandrilan resistance
- Corellian Resistance
- Confederacy of Independent Systems (non-canon)
- Galactic Empire
- Emperor's Royal Guard
- Emperor's Shadow Guard
- Imperial Senate Guard
- Imperial Senate Sentinel
- Imperial Navy
- Imperial Navy commando
- Stormtroopers
- EVO trooper
- Incinerator stormtrooper
- Jumptrooper
- Shadow EVO Trooper
- Shadow Trooper
- 501st Legion
- Triton Squad
- Galactic Republic
- Grand Army of the Republic (indirect mention)
- Clone trooper (mentioned only)
- Jabba's criminal empire (non-canon)
- Jedi Order (mentioned only)
- Jedi
- Kota's Militia
- Mandalorian
- Clan Fett (non-canon)
- Order of the Sith Lords
- Sith
- Rodian Junk Cartel
- Heavy Defender
Events: 28
- Bombing of Callos (mentioned only)
- Clone Wars (non-canon)
- Battle of Coruscant (non-canon)
- First Battle of Geonosis (non-canon)
- Order 66 (mentioned only)
- Great Jedi Purge
- Battle aboard the Empirical
- Battle of the TIE Fighter Construction Facility
- Duel on Mustafar (non-canon)
- Duel on Felucia
- Duel on Raxus Prime
- First Mission to the Jedi Temple
- Mission to Kashyyyk
- Mission to Nar Shaddaa (Galen Marek) (first appearance)
- Battle of Kashyyyk
- Skirmish on Cloud City
- Rescue of Garm Bel Iblis
- Second Duel on Felucia
- Second Mission to the Jedi Temple
- Second mission to Raxus Prime
- Third Mission at the Jedi Temple
- Galactic Civil War
- Battle on Death Star I
- First Mission to Corellia
- Duel on Cloud City (non-canon)
- Rescue of Han Solo (non-canon)
- Battle of the Great Pit of Carkoon (non-canon)
- Resistance against Chop'aa Notimo (first appearance)
Technology: 55
- 2-1B surgical droid
- R1-series astromech droid
- R2-series astromech droid
- R3-series astromech droid
- R4 astromech droid
- Basilisk war droid
- B2-series super battle droid (non-canon)
- FX-6 medical assistant droid
- GNK power droid
- Scrap Guardian
- Monster droid
- SRT autonomous short-range transport
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- RA-7 protocol droid
- Purge trooper
- Statue of Emperor Palpatine
- Concave Dish Composite Beam Superlaser
- Clone trooper armor
- Katarn-class commando armor (non-canon)
- Phase II clone trooper armor
- Darth Vader's armor
- Mandalorian armor
- Stormtrooper armor
- Blaster rifle
- E-11 blaster rifle
- Heavy repeating blaster
- Imperial Heavy Repeater
- E-Web heavy repeating blaster
- E-WEM Turret
- Flamethrower
- Kento's robe (first appearance)
- Lightsaber
- Anakin Skywalker's second lightsaber (non-canon)
- Galen Marek's lightsaber
- Guard shoto
- Rahm Kota's lightsaber
- Lightsaber pike
- Kazdan Paratus's lightsaber pike
- Shaak Ti's lightsaber
- Long-handle lightsaber
- Mace Windu's lightsaber (non-canon)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi's third lightsaber (as a hologram)
- Sith lightsaber
- Curved-hilt lightsaber
- Dooku's lightsaber
- Darth Sidious' lightsaber
- Darth Vader's lightsaber
- Double-bladed lightsaber
- Darth Phobos's lightsaber
- Darth Maul's double-bladed lightsaber (as a hologram)
- Kaiburr crystal
- Sith stalker armor
- Junk behemoth
- Scrap Scavenger
- Junk Titan
Lore: 24
- Imperial Era
- Dark Acolyte (non-canon)
- Head of State (non-canon)
- Dark Jedi (non-canon)
- Galactic Emperor
- Imperial officer
- Imperial medic
- Stormtrooper commander
- Supreme Chancellor (non-canon)
- Count of Serenno (non-canon)
- Jedi Knight
- Jedi Master
- Padawan
- Dark Lord of the Sith
- Darth
- Sith acolyte
- Sith Master
- Sith Lord
- Cortosis
- Adegan crystal
- Jar'Kai
- Force Grip
- Force lightning
- Mind trick
Media: 1
Everything else: 48
- Count (non-canon)
- Felucian rancor (first appearance)
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Battle droid (non-canon)
- B-series battle droid (non-canon)
- Heavy Tactical Fighting Unit
- Junk golem
- Loader droid
- MSE droid
- Probe droid
- Protocol droid
- Rodian scavengers' camp
- Imperial Heavy Trooper
- Jedi General (as a hologram)
- Sith apprentice
- Rodian Rippers
- Utapaun (as a hologram)
- Freighter
- Gunship
- Armor
- Blaster
- Cortosis shield
- Cortosis-weave
- Jedi apparel
- Jungle combat gear
- Lightsaber crystal
- Firkrann
- Katak (first appearance)
- Lorrdian gemstone
- Rubat
- Ruusan
- Sigil
- Vexxtal (first appearance)
- Sith apparel
- Death
- Fire
- Jungle
- Lightsaber combat
- Lightsaber duel
- The Force
- Force Shockwave
- Medical robe
- Plasma
- Plastoid
- Temple Exploration Gear
- Utility Combat Suit
- Water
Not in the archive: 2
- Taakarian Village
- Darth Desolous' lightsaber
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