STAR WARS™: Rebel Assault I + II

Never played Rebel Assault 1 before but I did play the PS2 version a long time ago. The graphics there were overhauled and were 3D unlike in this version. It was an interesting story honestly, very basic but serviceable. You can really tell that they worked really hard to create the illusion of playing a movie (some transitions from cutscenes to gameplay are almost seamless and the backgrounds in the game are really well done). Perfectly blending 2D backgrounds with the game looks amazing even today, especially the PS1 version. The music and sound design is on point. I can't believe I used to complete this as a kid with 0 dmg on my PS1.

Old school arcade fun. Works great, but hard to control sometimes.

This game is pretty fun I absolutely love it reminds me of old arcade games most of the game is a on rail shooter like the old light gun games pretty fun the first one is pretty challenging the second one is kind of challenging too and really fun the games is pretty pretty challenging and unlike the Star wars X-Wing special edition the music actually plays correctly so does the audio I will say this the cutscenes are entertaining to watch there's even this funny moment when you're shooting the Stormtroopers that the music just cuts out because like and you just hear the silence of the stormtrooper footsteps was behind it and it's really funny and hilarious not going to lie the game has a lot of charm to it I really do recommend this one and it reminds me of the Star wars arcade game from Atari I've played in the arcades it would be nice to have another light gun inspired Star wars game on consoles like this like a game that's like rebel alliance but in a first person and you get a fight iconic battles I'll say this though this game is amazing and I totally recommend it I recommend it 100% fun and challenging entertaining and you going to play an amazing arcade game with it and you …

STAR WARS: Rebel Assault I + II is a collection that represents one of the most ambitious periods in early multimedia gaming, combining cinematic presentation, arcade-style action, and the iconic Star Wars universe into an experience that once felt revolutionary during the rise of CD-ROM gaming. Developed by LucasArts, both games were designed to place players directly inside the action of the original Star Wars trilogy through full-motion video sequences, orchestrated soundtracks, digitized visuals, and fast-paced rail-shooter gameplay. While modern audiences will immediately notice the age of the mechanics and presentation, the collection still carries undeniable charm as both a nostalgic Star Wars adventure and a fascinating piece of gaming history. The first Rebel Assault follows Rookie One, a Rebel pilot fighting against the Empire during events inspired heavily by the original trilogy films. Missions place players inside recognizable Star Wars scenarios ranging from Beggar’s Canyon training runs to large-scale battles against TIE fighters, AT-AT walkers, and eventually the Death Star itself. The game constantly attempts to recreate the cinematic excitement of the movies, thr…

[h1]Review of [i]Star Wars: Rebel Assault I[/i][/h1] [i]Star Wars Rebel Assault[/i] should have been a fun on-rails shooter akin to the classic [i]Star Wars[/i] arcade games, such as Sega's [i]Star Wars Trilogy Arcade[/i] or Bandai Namco's [i]Star Wars: Battle Pod[/i]. Instead, it is by far the worst [i]Star Wars[/i] game developed by LucasArts during their more than 20-year history with the IP. The game is a non-canon retelling of [i]A New Hope[/i], with the Hoth section from [i]The Empire Strikes Back[/i] randomly shoehorned into the middle. Its 15 levels are divided into four gameplay types: 1. First-person vehicle combat 2. Third-person vehicle combat/racing 3. Top-down vehicle shooter 4. Third-person on-foot shooter The controls don't feel responsive, as aiming with both mouse and controller automatically resets to the center of the screen. Combined with the overly sensitive controls, this makes it difficult to hit targets or avoid obstacles without taking damage. The worst sections of the game are the third-person combat stages. During the third-person vehicle levels, the ship drifts toward nearby walls as the FMV background changes, even without player inpu…

YES! But best played via Retroarch´s "DOSbox-Pure" plugin! Easiest way to play with GREAT COMPABILITY!...(-and great crt-filters as well)!! !!! !!!!