LucasArts has confirmed that iconic villain Darth Vader will be featured as a playable character in the forthcoming Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
According to the company, Vader will be playable in the first level of the game, allowing players to take full advantage of the Sith Lord’s devastating force powers, before the action is handed over to his apprentice for the remainder of the game.
Star Wars: The Force unleashed is due out on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii this September.
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