Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (PS3)

Star wars the force unleashed is the newest addition to the playstation in the Star Wars collection and it doesnt dissapoint. At times the gameplay can be a bit tacky and lacking something which you cant put your finger on but it still remains one of the best games which is on my shelf. Unfortunatly, it doesnt have online play but when i think further into that concept, i cant think of how online play would work for this game. The story is fantastic and all the features are well incorporated into the game. With the use of unlocking new abilitys and skills, it gives you something to work for and not just leaving you going for A to B killing a few enemies inbetween. The ...  Read the complete review

Star Wars the Force Unleashed is the latest game that tries to re create the magic of the movie experience for the legions of fans that the franchise commands. Thankfully this is perhaps the most successful attempt at doing this yet. The game is also official canon for the series so if you buy the game you will get a bit more backstory into what happened between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope. You take on the role as Darth Vader's secret apprentice who's task is to hunt down the remaining Jedi that survived the purge at the end of Revenge of the Sith. While it may sound as though your character is inherently evil, this is not the case as revealed by the ...  Read the complete review

The Force Unleashed is the game at the centre of a failed multimedia venture that attempts to recreate the success of Shadows of the Empire back in the 90s. The idea was to release a novel, comic book and game simultaneously and requiring all to be consumed to get the entire story, thus creating much money for all but the consumer. Fortunately The Force Unleashed never feels like the cynical, money grabbing purpose it serves and actually delivers a well polished game that slots nicely between the now and original Star Wars films. The premise is this, Darth Vader has trained a secret apprentice to overthrow the emperor, you. After spending your life in ...  Read the complete review

Star Wars The Force Unleashed delves into the relatively unexplained era of the star wars saga. The storyline revolves around a secret apprentice of Darth Vader's, who he uses to hunt down and kill remaining Jedi that have survived the clone wars. It builds on the time between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope. The game begins with you initially hunting down and eventually killing three Jedi's, before being 'killed' by Darth Vader, only to be bought back to life. After this stage you begin your secret mission again with Darth Vader to overthrow the Emperor (The first three missions are to prove as a test to Darth Vader that together you can overthrow the ...  Read the complete review

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed was released last year and is still selling a lot of copies. It's the number one best seller on Amazon.com, beating the PS3 Slim in second place! The plot is set between the two trilogies in which you play as Darth Vader's secret Apprentice. You carry out missions for Vader on your own using an array of combat techniques. The main focus, as you can tell from the game's title, is using the Force on enemies. There are different moves and powers, such as the Force Push which you learn very early on and the controls are easy to grasp. To make it more challenging, there are combos which are more powerful. Your powers will also become ...  Read the complete review