Star Wars Arcade

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Complete in box: the cartridge, the manual and the box, all original; anything beyond that is included only if you can see it in the photos. For the specifics, look to the photos — they're of this exact item. Every cartridge's shell, label and board are checked for authenticity when it comes into the store, and it's tested before it's listed. It ships in a collector's bag or a hard plastic case.

Item Description

In 1994, Sega took the same Model 1 arcade hardware behind Virtua Fighter and Virtua Racing and pointed it at a galaxy far, far away. Its Star Wars cabinet rendered everything in polygons, the Rebel fighters, the Imperial fleet, the Death Star itself, and Star Wars Arcade brought that machine home as an exclusive launch title for the Sega 32X, alongside Doom and Virtua Racing Deluxe.

You climb into an X-wing or a Y-wing, choosing between first-person and third-person views, and the mission plays out across three escalating set pieces: intercepting TIE fighters in an asteroid field, tearing into a Super Star Destroyer, and making the final assault run on the Death Star. Taking its cue from Atari's classic 1983 Star Wars arcade game, it is built for short, intense bursts rather than a long campaign. The arcade cabinet's two-player setup, with one person flying and the other on the guns, carries over as a cooperative mode, which makes it a fun couch experiment even today, and the digitized sound bites from the films drew praise from reviewers.

Its reputation is honest: critics admired the visuals but found the action repetitive, and Electronic Gaming Monthly called it a decent but disappointing launch game. Next Generation was kinder, calling it an excellent translation of a good game and a good hint of what the 32X could do. That is the heart of its appeal now. Star Wars Arcade is a snapshot of the moment Sega pitched the 32X as arcade polygons in a living room, and a key piece of both the add-on's short library and Sega's own Star Wars lineage, which continued in arcades with Star Wars Trilogy Arcade.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
1993
Publisher
Tec Toy
Developer
Sega AM3
Players
Single player
About the game

Launch your X-wing fighter for the final Death Star assault! The Force is with you as you pursue Darth Vader through an exploding galaxy! You are the last hope for the Rebel Alliance!

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Watch gameplayStar Wars Arcade on Genesis
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