BREAKING MOVIE/TV NEWS

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

'Starkiller' Stars In "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II"

Now available, the video game "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II" is the LucasArts sequel to 2008's "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed", refining the gameplay while adding fresh elements including 'puzzle solving'.

Combat now includes the ability to wield dual lightsabers to dispatch enemies, as well as additional 'Force' powers, including 'mind trick' and 'Force fury'.

According to lead producer Vinde Kudirka, the goal of the game across all platforms is to make the player feel like "...a super-powerful 'Jedi'".

The game takes place about seven months after the events of the first game, and a year before "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope", with p
layers once again controlling 'Starkiller', the secret apprentice of 'Darth Vader' who just may be a 'clone'.

"...'Starkiller' escapes from captivity on 'Kamino and after eliminating his 'stormtrooper' captors, embarks on a quest to understand his identity and to find his love interest 'Juno Eclipse'. Meanwhile, Darth Vader has hired 'Boba Fett' to track down Juno to lure Starkiller out of hiding..."

Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II"...