Questions about Star Wars: X-Wing (video game)

Short answers, pulled from the story.

Who designed the Star Wars: X-Wing video game released in 1993?

Lawrence Holland designed the Star Wars: X-Wing video game. He brought prior experience from creating World War II air combat simulators to this project.

What is the story of Keyan Farlander in the Star Wars: X-Wing video game?

Keyan Farlander fights the Galactic Empire before and during the climactic battle of A New Hope. The initial storyline concludes with the player flying as Luke Skywalker in his attack against the Death Star.

When was the Star Wars: X-Wing video game originally released on floppy disks?

The Star Wars: X-Wing video game was originally released on floppy disks in February 1993. On the 28th of October 2014, the game appeared online for download for the first time.

How does power management work in the Star Wars: X-Wing video game?

Players control power allocation between lasers, deflector shields, and engines simultaneously. Charging the lasers and shields slows the player craft down significantly.

Which expansion packs were included in the Star Wars: X-Wing Collector CD-ROM Edition released in 1994?

The Star Wars: X-Wing Collector CD-ROM Edition running on the TIE Fighter engine included both expansions plus redesigned cutscenes and voiceovers for mission briefings. LucasArts released Imperial Pursuit and B-Wing expansion packs later that same year.