The Official Strategy Guide for the TIE Fighter Collector's CD-ROM was a strategy guide for the computer game Star Wars: TIE Fighter: Collector's CD-ROM, which itself was the CD-ROM edition of Star Wars: TIE Fighter. It was authored by Rusel DeMaria, David Wessman, and David Maxwell, and its publication was handled by Prima Games. A previous version of the guide was released concurrently with the original game. Similar to the initial guide, it featured substantial portions of the narrative from The Stele Chronicles and continued the storyline of Maarek Stele. It also provided walkthroughs and strategies to assist players in successfully completing the simulator missions, the missions from the game's original tours of duty, and biographies of the game's creators and design team. This version also incorporated details regarding the Defender of the Empire expansion pack, which had previously been covered in TIE Fighter: Defender of the Empire: Official Secrets & Solutions, in addition to the Enemies of the Empire expansion pack, an exclusive feature of the CD-ROM version of the game.
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Contained within, you will discover:
- Over 100 mission summaries, encompassing Defender of the Empire missions and the fresh campaign: Imperial Pursuit [sic]
- Methods for piloting all Imperial starfighters, including the two newly unveiled secret vessels
- The most effective approaches to accomplish all your mission objectives, revealed by the game's own designers
- An understanding of the operations of the Secret Society comprised of elite pilots
- Statistics, programming insights, interviews, and much more!
TIE Fighter Collector's CD-ROM: The Official Strategy Guide is essential for anyone desiring to permanently eliminate the Rebel menace. Now, you have the opportunity to earn the favor of Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Sith, distinguish yourself through service to the Emperor, and revel in the power of the dark side.