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The game's missions were much more complex than simply destroying all enemy ships. Besides capital ships needing to be hit in vulnerable areas [[For Massive Damage]], the Empire's ships were often scripted to use flanking maneuvers and feints, to the point that some missions revolved more around solving puzzles than [[Old School Dogfighting]]. As a reward, players were able to participate in the attack on the Death Star during the final missions.
The game's missions were much more complex than simply destroying all enemy ships. Besides capital ships needing to be hit in vulnerable areas [[For Massive Damage]], the Empire's ships were often scripted to use flanking maneuvers and feints, to the point that some missions revolved more around solving puzzles than [[Old School Dogfighting]]. As a reward, players were able to participate in the attack on the Death Star during the final missions.


A year after release, a sequel was released that allowed you to play for the [[No Campaign for the Wicked|evil Galactic Empire]]: ''[[TIE Fighter]]''. Players would also have a chance to hold multiplayer competitions with ''[[Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter]]''. The last game in the series, ''[[X Wing Alliance]]'', finally allowed players to pilot the legendary Millennium Falcon, and ended with the Battle of Endor from ''Return of the Jedi''.
A year after release, a sequel was released that allowed you to play for the [[No Campaign for the Wicked|evil Galactic Empire]]: ''[[TIE Fighter]]''. Players would also have a chance to hold multiplayer competitions with ''[[Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter]]''. The last game in the series, ''[[Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance]]'', finally allowed players to pilot the legendary Millennium Falcon, and ended with the Battle of Endor from ''Return of the Jedi''.


Not to be confused with the more recent ''[[Rogue Squadron]]'' games, although both are flight sims.
Not to be confused with the more recent ''[[Rogue Squadron]]'' games, although both are flight sims.