The Empire Strikes Back

Own One of the Greatest Arcade Games: Arcade1Up Star Wars Replica

On: January 26, 2023

It’s back! The Arcade1Up Star Wars arcade machine replica is being reissued. Question is, do you trust the Arcade1Up build quality and company ethos? While my memory is hazy, I’m pretty sure the Atari Star Wars arcade machine is the first I ever played on; it is certainly the firstRead More →

Atari 2600 Empire Strikes Back Out on the C64 Today

By: Christian Cawley

On: May 4, 2022

In: Retro games news

Forget Lego, forget Kenobi, forget LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Empire Strikes Back on the C64 is the big event this May the Fourth, with the heavily teased remake from Megastyle Games now available to download! Available in D64, PRG, and TAP formats, the Empire Strikes Back remake onRead More →

Atari 2600 The Empire Strikes Back Ported to C64

By: Christian Cawley

On: December 6, 2020

In: Retro games news

Back in 1988 publisher Domark released Star Wars II: The Empire Strikes Back as a sequel to its earlier success, Star Wars. Again relying on the heavy vector line graphic environment, The Empire Strikes Back is another strong conversion of an arcade Star Wars game. However, Atari owners got toRead More →