Backdrop artwork for Attack of the Empire
Back to games
Attack of the Empire box art

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Attack of the Empire

1984 1 Players 92% Not Rated

Attack of the Empire is 2D side-scrolling shoot'em up game, clone of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back from Atari 2600, (with control similar to Defender) but without a Star Wars licence. Story is loosely based on Empire Strikes Back - The rebels planet is under attack from evil empire.The player is pilot of space fighter ("the rebel's last hope"), he must destroy several 4-legged walking machines ("At-At" counterparts), avoid their shots and missiles, and rescue rebel soldiers - for this, he lifts them and carries to base for points.

Release date
December 31, 1984
Developer
Nick Ayre
Publisher
Chibur
Players
1

About this game

Attack of the Empire

Attack of the Empire is 2D side-scrolling shoot'em up game, clone of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back from Atari 2600, (with control similar to Defender) but without a Star Wars licence. Story is loosely based on Empire Strikes Back - The rebels planet is under attack from evil empire.The player is pilot of space fighter ("the rebel's last hope"), he must destroy several 4-legged walking machines ("At-At" counterparts), avoid their shots and missiles, and rescue rebel soldiers - for this, he lifts them and carries to base for points.

Genres

Shooter

Modes

Single Player

Studios and credits

Developer
Nick Ayre
Publisher
Chibur

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1984 · Not Rated

Artwork gallery

4 images

Add artwork

Help this listing look its best.

Share missing box backs, screenshots, clear logos, cartridges, discs, and other useful art. Nothing appears publicly until an administrator reviews it.

Sign in to contribute artwork