Imperial Commander Star Wars figure review. Classic Game Room presents a CGR Toys review of the IMPERIAL COMMANDER action figure from 1980's THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK! Good, our first catch of the day (is stupidity!)... these guys weren't that good at their job were they? CGR Imperial Commander Star Wars figure video review features the Imperial Commander toy from Kenner released in 1980 for The Empire Strikes Back with his black outfit, bad attitude and useless nature.