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Dark Forces Hints

All the charges are set! How do I escape?

  • 1 of 9: After planting the third charge, take the elevator down.
  • 2 of 9: Be ready to fight quite a few phase 2 Dark Troopers.
  • 3 of 9: Remember to strafe around them, and only take them one at a time!
  • 4 of 9: When you have killed all of them, the last door on the right will open.
  • 5 of 9: Fall down, and set as many of your bombs as you can, using the secondary button so they will explode when an enemy approaches.
  • 6 of 9: Press the button on the wall and prepare to fight the boss of the game!
  • 7 of 9: When he is dead, one last door will open.
  • 8 of 9: This leads to the shuttle bay.
  • 9 of 9: Congratulations! You've won!