Star Wars: Rebel Assault is a Sega CD video game set during the civil war within the Star Wars universe. The game's narrative revolves around a young pilot from Tatooine, a member of the Rebel forces striving to win their first victory against a powerful Galactic Empire commanded by Darth Vader. The game, notably one of the earliest CD-ROM games and the first Star Wars game to feature full original motion video, involves notable battles such as the takedown of a star destroyer, an Imperial base raid, and the destruction of the Death Star.
It is a period of civil war. Rebel starships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire; which, under the command of Darth Vader, rules the galaxy with an iron fist. The Empire, however, is far from defeated, and many young pilots have joined the Rebels in the hopes of restoring freedom to the galaxy.
Rebel Assault was one of the first CD-ROM games and the first Star Wars game with the full original motion video. It's a side story of a young pilot in the rebel army. He came from Tatooine but he is just a regular pilot. The game takes you to some key battles, like taking down a star destroyer, raiding an Imperial base or destroying the Death Star