Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire / Teikoku no Kage

Shadows of the Empire (NTSC-USA Box Art)
Platform: Nintendo 64
Developer: LucasArts
Publisher: Nintendo
Release Date (NTSC-USA): December 2, 1996
NTSC (JPN) Release Date:  June 14, 1997
(Star Wars – Teikoku no Kage)
Release Date (PAL-EUR):  March 1, 1997
Genre: Action / Third-Person Shooter
Players: 1
Force Feedback: No

Game Description:

Dash Rendar fights to save Princess Leia and assist the Rebellion in this action-packed third-person shooter set between *The Empire Strikes Back* and *Return of the Jedi*. Pilot The Outrider, battle stormtroopers, and race through cinematic missions set in Hoth, Gall, and Imperial City. Featuring a blend of ground combat and vehicle sequences, this early N64 classic delivers 360-degree gameplay and an original soundtrack inspired by the Expanded Universe. The Japanese release, *Teikoku no Kage*, shares the same campaign with localized branding.

Game Guide / Walkthrough

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