You and your friends are part of a team of heroes who fight to bring down the Galactic Empire. You are brave, brave warriors on a mission to do battle on distant worlds. You are out to conquer planets and dominate the stars. 

Star Wars: Imperial Assault is a game of strategic combat that combines the excitement of the movies with the action of real-time strategy games. You battle for control of planets and stars. In this game, you play as the elite special forces of the Empire, the Death Knights, equipped with the finest weapons and vehicles. You will be ready to take on the role of the Rebels, fighting the Galactic Empire for control of the planets and stars.