Dark Forces: Remaster Release
Posted by karjala on 2024-02-28 05:38:57 EST
Welcome back Dark Forces. It's been a long time!
It's been 29 years since the original game came out and today a new chapter opens with Night Dive's release. We are excited to share our favorite game with new players!
It's been a long time coming and we are happy that Kyle Katarn gets the attention he deserves.
Please support Night Dive Studios and their hard work by purchasing the game at
- Steam Store
- GOG Store
- XBOX Store
- Nintendo Store
New Players Look Here
Welcome to all the new players who discovered DF-21 (via Google). We've been around for over 25 years and are the largest Dark Forces community on the net. To get you started...
1. Check here for Custom Missions. We recommend you play through 5 star missions first. Note: Not all missions are compatible with the remaster - we will work on getting them all supported
2. Go to our Discord and we will be happy to answer any of your questions!
3. Check out our Dark Forces history in the Articles section.
4. Do you love Star Wars? Do you have experience with web development, UI and are skilled in 2D/3D art? Click here for more information!
5. Want to make your own missions? Start here for WDFUSE or wait for The Force Engine editor to be fully featured.
Remaster Livestream!
At DF-21 we will be doing a livestream of the game and the new features. Come join us at https://www.twitch.tv/df21net at 6:30 PM EST February 28th.
The remaster includes new features we are excited to play through.
- All fourteen original levels, featuring Star Wars™ worlds and capital ships
- Use your ability to jump, duck, and crawl to solve puzzles and defeat enemies
- Your Personal Digital Assistant provides you with in game information such including map, inventory, and mission briefing
- Engaging first-person ground combat featuring ten weapons and twenty types of enemies
- Up to 4K 120FPS visuals
- Advanced 3D rendering enables updated lighting and atmospheric effects
- Modern gamepad support adds a new weapon wheel, and rumble
- Controller Support - vibration and gyro controls
- A variety of power-ups are made available to the player, including health, shields, weapons and ammunition
- For combat, the player may use fists, explosive landmines and thermal detonators, as well as blasters and other ranged weapons
- Includes immersive environmental puzzles and mazes
