

After the destruction of this facility, Crix Madine was found to have been captured by the Empire and sent to an Imperial detention center on Orinackra. After obtaining a sample of this mineral, Kyle was led to the Gromas system, where phrik was mined and the phase-I dark troopers were manufactured. This led Katarn to Anoat, where he found the Moff hiding in the sewage system of Anoat City.ĭuring interrogation, Moff Rebus revealed the location of a testing facility for the mineral phrik, used in the construction of dark troopers, on the planet Fest.

The initials "M.R." were discovered on it, which were found to stand for Moff Rebus, an infamous Imperial weapons engineer. He infiltrated the ruins of the base and discovered a prototype dark trooper weapon. After the Battle of Talay, Kyle's investigation revealed the dark trooper project, led by General Rom Mohc. The battle, known as the Battle of Danuta, resulted in Rebel possession of the plans that would later be given to Princess Leia and lead to the destruction of the battle-station.Īfter the Battle of Yavin, Kyle was contacted again by Mon Mothma to investigate an Imperial assault on the Tak Base of Talay, using a type of Imperial trooper never encountered previously. The first mission (which was also released independently as a demo of the game) involved infiltration of an Imperial base on the planet Danuta, in order to steal the plans of the original Death Star. The story takes place both just before and after the events of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. The game introduces the character of Kyle Katarn, a former Imperial agent, now a mercenary for hire in the service of the Rebel Alliance. The levels were designed to represent actual bases, mines, facilities, and other known places from the Star Wars universe, like Star Destroyer interiors, Jabba's ship, Coruscant, etc. Each mission had its own briefing and objective.

Unlike many other Doom-based games, Dark Forces attempted a realistic approach: The missions followed a certain storyline, sometimes interrupted by videos to progress the tale. The Imperial base where the plans are kept…
