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STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)
Behind a veil of secrecy the evil Empire is creating a doomsday army - one that, if finished, will become the final cog in the Empire's arsenal of terror and domination. Your Mission? Join the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division, infiltrate the Empire.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Disney purged tons of games today. Rest in piece Dark Forces Original.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“If you got this before Di$ney delisted it, congrats.... Classic game.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Finally got around to playing this again and it’s wild how much more it offers than just being another nineties Doom clone. While it still uses that classic style with 2D sprites for enemies, the engine was actually a massive step up because it could handle overlapping rooms and…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:45 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action |
| Player tags | FPS · Action · Classic · Sci-fi · Shooter · Retro · First-Person · Singleplayer · Old School · 1990's · Adventure · Pixel Graphics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , German * , Italian * , Spanish - Spain * |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.lucasarts.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
OS *: Windows 2000, XP or Vista Processor: 486 or higher Memory: 16 MB Graphics: DirectX DirectX®: DirectX 5.2 Hard Drive: 80 MB Sound: 16-bit sound card Note: Due to the age of the title, users may run into a few compatibility issues from use of current hardware. Please see the forums for more information.