STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster similar games & best alternatives

STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2024

Should you play it?

The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.

What works

  • Faithful and high-quality remaster
  • Improved graphics and controls
  • Nostalgic star wars atmosphere
  • Challenging puzzles and level design
  • Bonus content and achievements

Things to keep in mind

  • Price considered steep by many
  • Short game length
  • Lack of save-anywhere feature
  • Some obtuse level design
  • No multiplayer or additional content

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • STAR WARS™ SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE™

  • Spirits of Xanadu

  • Perilous Warp

  • Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition

  • STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)

  • Dino Crisis

More creative

Games that feels like STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster but with more room to create and customize

  • MDK

  • SiN Gold

  • ADACA

  • killer7

  • Red Faction

  • Red Matter 2

More expressive

Games that feels like STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster but with more self-expression and customization

  • Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut

  • Selaco

  • Zortch

  • Parkan 2

  • Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion Remastered

  • RoboCop: Rogue City

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • System Shock

  • Spirits of Xanadu

  • PowerSlave Exhumed

  • Shadow Man Remastered

  • Turok

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Creativity, Value.

Last update: 06/08/2026