Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

SNES 1993

7.1 / 10

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Rating Breakdown

Gameplay 18% weight

8/10

Depth 12% weight

6/10

Challenge 15% weight

9/10

Graphics 8% weight

7/10

Music 8% weight

7/10

Story 11% weight

6/10

Multiplayer 8% weight

—/10

Impact 9% weight

6/10

Nostalgia 11% weight

9/10

            Score history
            
                7.13 → 7.07

2026-05-18 7.07

2026-05-05 7.13 Initial rating

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About

Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, also known as Super Empire Strikes Back, is a 1993 action video game developed by LucasArts and Sculptured Software and published by JVC Musical Industries for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is based on the 1980 film The Empire Strikes Back and is the sequel to Super Star Wars. The game was followed by a sequel, Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in 1994. Unlike its predecessor, Nintendo was not involved in its publishing. The game was re-released on the Wii's Virtual Console in North America on August 24, 2009 and in the PAL regions on October 2, 2009, alongside the other games in the Super Star Wars series.

Source: Wikipedia

Highlighted Credits

Sculptured Software ↗ developer
Lucasfilm Games ↗ developer
JVC ↗ publisher
THQ ↗ publisher

Reviewed April 30, 2026 · Last updated May 18, 2026