It includes robust multiplayer options for up to eight players in free-for-all, team-based, and cooperative play modes, and has a sophisticated pilot and mission selection system that tracks the player's points and awards. TIE Fighter runs on Windows, requires a joystick, features a CD audio soundtrack, supports high-resolution graphics, and brings texture mapping to the ship models of the in-flight game engine. It is the third installment of the X-Wing series.įeaturing several technical advancements over the original releases of its predecessors, X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter is a 1997 space simulation video game developed by Totally Games for LucasArts.
