# Games like STAR WARS™ SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE™

> The closest matches to STAR WARS™ SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE™: STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II, STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D, Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, and LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II](https://imho.run/games/32380/star-wars-jedi-knight-dark-forces-ii) — Also 1990's and Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 1,385 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32380/)
2. [STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D](https://imho.run/games/455910/star-wars-rogue-squadron-3d) — A frequent pick in STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE players' libraries, and another Action. 949 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/455910/)
3. [Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition](https://imho.run/games/2362420/mass-effect-2-2010-edition) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 154 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362420/)
4. [Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/1088850/marvel-s-guardians-of-the-galaxy) — Shares boss fights with STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 18,478 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1088850/)
5. [LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga](https://imho.run/games/32440/lego-star-wars-the-complete-saga) — Also Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 14,325 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32440/)
6. [Rogue Trooper Redux](https://imho.run/games/529490/rogue-trooper-redux) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 234 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/529490/)
7. [RoboCop: Rogue City](https://imho.run/games/1681430/robocop-rogue-city) — Same cinematic mood as STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 14,089 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1681430/)
8. [Mafia II (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/50130/mafia-ii-classic) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 10,160 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/50130/)
9. [Advent Rising](https://imho.run/games/3800/advent-rising) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 303 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3800/)
10. [Flashback](https://imho.run/games/961620/flashback) — Shares save system with STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 233 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/961620/)
11. [System Shock](https://imho.run/games/482400/system-shock) — Also Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 7,516 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/482400/)
12. [Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion Remastered](https://imho.run/games/1996770/turok-3-shadow-of-oblivion-remastered) — Same dark mood as STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 390 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1996770/)
13. [Wolfenstein: The New Order](https://imho.run/games/201810/wolfenstein-the-new-order) — Same cinematic mood as STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 25,503 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201810/)
14. [Black Mesa](https://imho.run/games/362890/black-mesa) — Shares boss fights with STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 69,272 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/362890/)
15. [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2](https://imho.run/games/2183900/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2) — A frequent pick in STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE players' libraries, and another RPG. 90,341 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2183900/)
16. [Slave Zero](https://imho.run/games/328470/slave-zero) — Shares mission variety and boss fights with STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 144 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/328470/)
17. [EVERSPACE™ 2](https://imho.run/games/1128920/everspace-2) — Also Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 7,075 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1128920/)
18. [Dead Space (2008)](https://imho.run/games/17470/dead-space-2008) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 11,870 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17470/)
19. [Strike Suit Zero](https://imho.run/games/209540/strike-suit-zero) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 889 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209540/)
20. [Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour](https://imho.run/games/434050/duke-nukem-3d-20th-anniversary-world-tour) — Also 1990's, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 3,174 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434050/)
21. [Alien Breed 3: Descent](https://imho.run/games/22670/alien-breed-3-descent) — Also Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 165 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22670/)
22. [Call of Duty®: Infinite Warfare](https://imho.run/games/292730/call-of-duty-infinite-warfare) — Also Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 9,352 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292730/)
23. [Freespace 2](https://imho.run/games/273620/freespace-2) — Also Space, like STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 241 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/273620/)
24. [EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair](https://imho.run/games/410320/earth-defense-force-4-1-the-shadow-of-new-despair) — Shares mission variety with STAR WARS SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE. 5,855 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/410320/)

## Machine-readable

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## About STAR WARS™ SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE™

As Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance struggle to defeat Darth Vader and the Empire, a new threat arises. Dark Prince Xizor aspires to take Darth Vader's place at the Emperor's side. As Dash Rendar, it's up to you to protect Luke and help the Alliance. May the Force be with you!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 560170
- **Developer:** LucasArts
- **Publisher:** Disney, LucasArts
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 7, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/560170/star-wars-shadows-of-the-empire)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/560170/)
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