18 Years Ago Today, The Force Unleashed Demo Finally Let Us Unleash the Force

Eighteen years ago today, Star Wars fans were given a very simple assignment. Download roughly a gigabyte of data, enter a TIE Fighter factory and start throwing Imperial employees into machinery. On August 21, 2008, LucasArts released the playable demo for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network, giving players their first chance to experience Starkiller’s deliberately…