: After the Battle of Yavin, Katarn is hired by Mon Mothma to investigate the "Dark Trooper Project"—a secret Imperial program developing powerful battle droids and power-armored stormtroopers led by General Rom Mohc.
: The game begins with Katarn infiltrating an Imperial base on Danuta to secure the technical readouts.
While often initially dismissed as a "Doom clone," Dark Forces introduced several revolutionary features to the FPS genre via its custom :
: Katarn's journey eventually led to the Jedi Knight series, where he embraced his Force sensitivity and became a Jedi Master. Groundbreaking 1995 Innovation
Long before Rogue One , fans knew as the man who stole the Death Star plans. A former Imperial officer turned mercenary, Katarn became one of the most beloved figures in the Star Wars "Legends" continuity.