The Empire Strikes Back (1988)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
The Empire Strikes Back was released in 1988 for the ZX Spectrum 48K/128K. Published by Domark Ltd, the game was developed by George Iwanow, Derrick Austin, Andy Craven, and Ciaran Gultnieks, with music composed by David Whittaker.
This title is an arcade shoot-em-up featuring perspective 3D graphics rendered in a vector style. It utilizes the AY sound chip and supports single-player gameplay with various control options, including Kempston joystick, Interface 2, or redefined keys.
The game retailed for £9.95 on cassette. It was also released on several other platforms, including the Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Amiga, and Atari ST, and was based on the original arcade coin-op from Atari Games and Tengen.
The title achieved an average magazine score of 81.11% and received a Crash Smash award from Crash magazine in July 1988.
Found 3 cracked versions (releases) of the game





