The vivid colors, which change in every location, and the carefully crafted scenery, for example the strange plants of Felucia or the statues of the Jedi Temple, never stopped to impress me and make me feel I visited different places of a big world. The graphics are among the best I have seen on PS2. These predetermined attacks are shown in cut-scenes with outstanding choreography. Succeed and you eliminate the boss, otherwise he/she gains some health. When you have weakened a boss you are usually prompted to press buttons, this time with precise timing. During these you may be prompted to tap specific buttons rapidly if you succeed you deal extra damage. Besides standard enemies, there are boss encounters too. He is highly resistant to damage and his force regenerates very quickly. He can push heavy objects, fire electric blasts, perform infinite combos or lift soldiers and throw them away. The apprentice is tremendously powerful, wielding the lightsaber with great skill and unleashing enormous amounts of force to crush his enemies. I wish I could serve the Empire till the end and bring permanent peace to the galaxy! Subsequently, the story becomes less interesting and the closure is disappointing. After a dramatic event the former apprentice changes sides. Unfortunately, once again Darth is presented as a man who, despite his immense power, lacks the courage to defeat his greatest enemies. Gradually the apprentice has conflicting emotions but remains loyal to Vader this is the story’s best part, in my opinion. His master plans to use him against the Emperor and sends him to assassinate the remaining Jedis, in order to become stronger. Wow).Īfter this event you play as this person, who has grown up and is devoted to Lord Vader. It doesn't seem like it was all that long ago I was playing it. ( Editor's note: I can't believe this game has been out that long.

His son survived and Vader took him to become his apprentice. At the end of the stage I confronted a Jedi and showed him how wrong it was to disobey the Empire. Some fired lasers but Vader deflected them effortlessly.

I slashed Wookiees with my lightsaber, pushed them away like toys or choked them to death. You start by playing as Darth Vader, which is super cool, and teach some hard lessons to the Empire’s insolent opponents. “Star Wars-the Force Unleashed” justifies its title, as the amount of pain you dish out is huge.

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