Star Wars: TIE Fighter - Special Edition

October 28, 2014 LucasArts Disney Interactive, Lucasfilm
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The Imperial Navy is called upon to eradicate the last of the rebellion and restore law and order. As an Imperial navy starfighter pilot, you will safeguard imperiled lives thoughout the galaxy. Join the Emperor's cause in eliminating the Rebel uprising as the Empire strikes back!
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Release Date October 28, 2014
Developer LucasArts
Publisher Disney Interactive, Lucasfilm
Game Modes Single player
Perspective First person
Themes Action, Science fiction
Star Wars: TIE Fighter - Special Edition

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