The name of the character from the first force unleashed was galen marek, and his codename was starkiller. Best star wars games to force into your library cultured. Oct 07, 2011 star wars the force unleashed all cheats gameplay xbox 360 duration. The force unleashed is, in many ways, the culmination of the lucasarts era of star wars games. Darth vaders name actually has its roots in dutch meaning dark father, while other names. He is voiced by sam witwer, who also gave his likeness to the character. Darth vaders name actually has its roots in dutch meaning dark father, while other names tapped strongly into mythology the. In it, annikin starkiller becomes the padawan learner of the wizened old general luke skywalker and joins him in defending the planet aquilae from the galact. Test your knowledge on this entertainment quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. The game was released in north america on september 16, 2008, in. It was called the ashla by the lasats, it by the dianoga omi, the life current by the mustafarians, the sight by the chiss, the life wind by the zeffo, and the luminous mist by the mistweavers. The main character is simply known as the apprentice. Another fun bit of trivia for any star wars nerds out there because im definitely one.
Starkiller, also known as galen marek and the apprentice, is the main character of the star wars. The force unleashed multimedia project, the game was released on the xbox 360, playstation 3 and wii as well as the playstation 2, playstation portable, nintendo ds and the iphone. Star wars the force unleashed characters quiz by pokerface. George lucas, at one point during his many draft revisions, had the main character named luke starkiller, so this is really just a nice throwback to that. Why is the new superweapon, starkiller in star wars ep 7.
Abrams honored hamills character by naming the first orders superweapon, starkiller base, in star wars. Kota had survived his battle with starkiller, and used his secret contact in the senate to smuggle him to cloud city on bespin. Unleash overthetop force powers and devastating attack combos on enemies with unique behaviors and reactions every. Art of the game chronicles the fouryear development of the anxiously awaited, actionpacked video game releasing april 2008 developed by lucasarts from conception to completion. The force unleashed project lead haden blackman brought the name back for the mythic quality of the name juno and the duality suggested by an eclipse. The star wars celebration is going to be going on throughout the rest of the weekend, so were hoping that this may not be all we hear about star wars. The force unleashed is a video game for the wii and nintendo ds. What color is maris broods minisabers where does the main character find his. Is the main character for the force unleashed ii a clone of galen marek or galen marek in a clone body.
The force unleashed and the force unleashed ii are video games developed by lucasarts set in the star wars legends universe, bridging the gap between the films revenge of the sith and a new hope. My enemies deserve a painful death at the hands of sith lightning. Both center around the secret apprentice of darth vader, codenamed starkiller in the place of a real name, who uses his incredible powers of the. Released in 2008 for the playstation 3 and xbox 360, the force unleashed put players in the role of darth vaders secret apprentice, galen marek, codenamed starkiller played by sam witwer. The name juno eclipse was originally proposed as a name for the character eventually called asajj ventress it was ultimately rejected as insufficiently villainous. Directed by haden blackman, steve stamatiadis, darragh ofarrell. Well, star wars fans who have played the video game the force unleashed know that theres a very powerful forceuser named galen marek as the main character. He is darth vaders secret sith apprentice, and has a love interest in juno eclipse. Apprentice of above, turns to dark side and corrupts felucia. The player had the choice at the beginning of each mission to put one power point on one power and engage that skill.
The force unleashed is a thirdperson action game in which the players characters weapons are the force and a lightsaber. Mar 28, 2010 starkiller is the main character in star wars. While not the first game to use the wii remote as a lightsaber, it uses it more efficiently than the previously released lego star wars games. I wont go into details so as not to ruin it for you. Unanswered questions why did churchill replace chamberlain as britains new prime minister. His excellent work was noticed soon after the shows premiere, as sam received a gemini award nomination for best performance by an. Starkiller, also known as galen marek and the apprentice, is the antihero main protagonist of the star wars. The force unleashed is a star wars video game that takes place between the films star wars. Plot darth vader was sent on a mission to kashyyyk, to kill a rouge jedi. Unleash overthetop force powers and devastating attack combos on enemies with unique.
A lot of the ideas of star wars were inspired by the old flash gordon serials that george lucas loved as a kid. As the name implies, he is darth vaders apprentince, and a secret one too. It takes place between the third and fourth star wars films and stars darth vaders young apprentice. Star wars the clone wars all character deaths, seasons 16. The force unleashed is a lucasarts actionadventure video game and part of the the force unleashed project. Is the main character for the force unleashed ii a clone. The force unleashed, and was announced at the 2009 spike video game awards on december 12, 2009. Fallen order is full of new characters in the star wars universe, taking place between the prequel movies and the original trilogy in the dark times after order 66 was enacted. Galen mareks codename in the video game the force unleashed was starkiller, which was supposed to be the surname of star wars main character, annikin starkiller, in. The force unleashed is a game released for the nintendo wii and other game systems on september 8, 2008. First victim of main character, jedi mentor of main character. Learn about star wars characters, planets, ships, vehicles, droids, and more in the official star wars databank at. The rare original character from a star wars mobile game.
The name would get reused for the main character of the force unleashed videogames, but got its most famous rebirth 40 years after the introduction of the iconic figure, when director j. By the time it makes its appearance in the force unleashed sequel, its. Jedi academy is a star wars game in which the player is the jedi jaden korr, who can be a different gender and species according to the players choice, during the cult crisis. Star wars the force unleashed all cheats gameplay xbox 360 duration. The jedi chronicles return of the jedi at star wars. In 2008 just three short years after the conclusion of the prequel trilogy lucasarts released another popular star wars video game, star wars. Take on the role of darth vaders secret apprentice in a new chapter of the saga set during the largely unexplored era between star wars.
In star wars, are the force unleashed video games part of. However, the starkiller name goes back to the earliest beginnings of the star wars saga. After darth vader kills galens father, he is raised by vader and is made his secret. It was initially developed for the playstation 2, playstation 3, wii, and xbox 360 consoles and on the ios, secondgeneration ngage, nintendo ds, playstation portable, and javaequipped mobile phone handhelds. Movies personality force unleashed2 starkiller rahm kota more juno eclipse proxy dark apprentice darth vader character star wars force unleashed report add to library. The force unleashed 2, main character looks so much like this actor, name him i cant think of anything hes been in other than a guest star on medium, and im not even sure of that. Throughout the game, jaden learns different force powers.
Sam witwer headlines the syfy series, being human, the u. Everything you need to know about knights of the old republic. But, once there were more and more connections to the movies and the star wars plot for all six movies i became more interested. Oct 21, 2019 george lucas named the characters in the original star wars trilogy by steering away from science fictional words and instead trying to create ones that sounded indigenous and had a sense of some kind of culture. The force unleashed project including a video game, novel, and comics, who first appeared in the game soulcalibur iv. The force unleashed ii, was released in october 2010. Feb 18, 2020 the name would get reused for the main character of the force unleashed videogames, but got its most famous rebirth 40 years after the introduction of the iconic figure, when director j. The darkly humorous, provocative drama stars sam as the heroic, aidan, a sensual and brooding vampire. With sam witwer, nathalie cox, cully fredricksen, david w.
The force unleashed ii is the follow up to star wars. An ancient force wielder whose philosophy predates the jedi order. Star wars the force unleashed all characterscostumes on. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. He is darth vaders secret apprentice, and has a love interest in juno eclipse. The son of two jedi knights, kento and mallie marek, galen was born on the wookiee homeworld of kashyyyk in the aftermath of the clone wars.
Darth vaders secret apprentice, codenamed starkiller, is trained in the dark side to defeat the enemies of the empire, but must find his own path when his master betrays him. I apologize to all the other star wars fans that i am annoying with my quirks. Is the main character for the force unleashed ii a clone of. This will tell you what star wars the force unleashed 2 character you are. Anybody realize that pun with the secret apprentices name. Episode iv a new hope, six months after the first force unleashed video game. Can you name the key characters from the video game star wars the force unleashed.
The games main protagonist is galen marek, better known by his codename, starkiller. I liked the apprentice character and the droid proxy. Before deciding on starkillers character, other ideas for the main character included a han sololike smuggler, a superheroic rebel wookiee, the last skywalker and a gadgetwielding mercenary. The book reveals innovative game design concept and images, threedimensional renders, and behindthescenes photos. The star wars saga takes a dark turn in this thirdperson actioner, which takes place between the trilogies and casts you as darth vaders secret apprentice. With juno essentially reinstated as his pilot, starkiller made his first order of business in founding the rebellion finding a force adept capable of providing him with skills that vader lacked, specifically rahm kota. Starkiller, born galen marek and also known as the apprentice, is the fictional protagonist of the star wars. Im sharing my work here in the hope that this mod will appeal to a few star wars gaming fans out there that are as crazy as i am and make their the force unleashed ii experience more enjoyable. The story follows the life of starkiller, a clone of galen.
Star wars the clone wars all character deaths, seasons 16 duration. Spoilers it is unclear whether or not the character in the second force unleashed is the original or a clone, but his codename is still starkiller. George lucas motivated the team working on star wars. Developers treated the main characters lightsaber like another force power, and wanted to ensure something visceral and cool happened with each buttonpush. This category includes characters in the force unleashed. After darth vader kills galens father, he is raised by vader and is made his secret apprentice, under. Pilot of the rogue shadow, main characters love interest. The force was an energy field that connected everything in the universe, and was known by a variety of names throughout galactic history. George lucas named the characters in the original star wars trilogy by steering away from science fictional words and instead trying to create ones that sounded indigenous and had a sense of some kind of culture.
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