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Star Wars: Squadrons announced, releasing 10.2.20
Beyond the endless tale of good versus evil and the exciting galaxy of stories, Star Wars became a cinematic milestone in its interpretations of epic battles. The highlight of these battles were the starships of Star Wars. The Battle of Yavin 4 is just one of the many gargantuan battles fought amongst the stars of Star Wars. From the classic X-Wing to the infamous TiE Fighter, even the most distan...[Read More]
New Star Wars Film by Taika Waititi
Lucasfilm has announced two big, upcoming Star Wars projects: An as of yet unnamed film and an untitled series for Disney+. Directing and co-writing the script for the film will be Academy Award winner Taika Waititi. His co-writer will be another Academy Award winner, Krysty Wilson-Cairns. Emmy-nominated writer Leslye Headland will simultaneously act as the writer, executive producer, and showrunn...[Read More]
Backlog Burndown #29 – The Last Mission
Greetings Backloggers! Backlog progress severely stalled out over the summer, and I’ve once again been wracking up more free games to play than I’ve been finishing. The main backlog highlight of Fall has been the completion of a roughly three-and-a-half-year project to play through all of the games in the Star Wars: X-Wing series!
More Han Solo Content For Battlefront 2
Following the recent release of Solo: A Star Wars Story, EA has announced that more Han Solo content will be added later this month for Battlefront 2. This will continue the content released for Han Solo Season, which started last month. The Season started with some new game modes such as the Hero Showdown mode. The new Han Solo additions will be based more around the prequel film this time around...[Read More]
The Last Jedi Initial Spoiler Free Review
I distinctly remember sitting down at the theater to see my first Star Wars on the big screen. Though Episode I the Phantom Menace proved to be a disappointment for many, it sparked in me at 10 a love for all things Star Wars. As each of the remaining Prequel movies came out, I’d get hyped to see it in the theater, and each time I walked out amazed! Now as I’ve gotten older and wiser I recognize t...[Read More]
An Obi-Wan Kenobi Standalone Star Wars Film Reportedly in the Works
The Hollywood Reporter has learned that Oscar-nominated director Stephen Daldry, of Billy Elliot and The Hours fame, is in early talks to direct a new Star Wars standalone film that will focus on Obi-Wan Kenobi. Hollywood Reporter’s sources say the talks are in the earliest possible stages and that the project doesn’t even have a script as of yet. Also, the answer to the question on ev...[Read More]
Star Wars Battlefront II Behind the Story Trailer
The highly anticipated Star Wars Battlefront II has a new trailer. The Star Wars Battlefront II Behind the Story Trailer goes into the details about making the story of the single-player campaign itself. Featuring concept art, people working on the game in development, statements from actors, designers, directors, and more! The whole trailer is centered around what questions they asked to create t...[Read More]
Disney’s Star Wars Land Gets A Name and A Resort
At the annual D23 Expo, Disney announced some plans for their Star Wars-themed land for the Walt Disney Parks as well as a resort. We finally have a name: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Bob Chapek (Chairman of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts) explained that the entire attraction will be a “remote trading port on the edge of wild space” with a definite focus on the word “immersion”.
New Kingdom Hearts III Info To Be Revealed at D23
Square Enix and Disney are set to announce some new information about Kingdom Hearts III at this year’s D23 Expo. Every ounce of Kingdom Hearts III news is worth its weight in platinum, so fans should be overjoyed to know there is a surprise in store. GamerPage has reported that there will be something coming and even pointed out an interesting piece from a Square Enix press release.
Backlog Burndown #23 – X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter
Greetings Backloggers! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? Summer vacation has hit hard, and with it, backlog progress has largely ground to a halt. There is one game that I’ve finally finished, however, and that would be the late ’90s classic Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter – Balance of Power!
Licensed Games are Getting Better
Throughout my early gaming days, anything made from a movie, comic book, or otherwise popular franchise outside of gaming was usually a recipe for disaster. However, there has been a recent upswing in quality with titles made with intellectual licenses. Sure, its still not perfect, but licensed games are getting better.
Battlefront II Gameplay, Post Launch Plan Revealed
Do you love the Star Wars franchise? Did you love the original Star Wars Battlefront games? Did the 2015 Battlefront not quite fill that hole you were hoping it would? Well EA seems to have a game for you. Saturday at EA Play 2017, we got our first look at some Star Wars Battlefront II gameplay, and it did not disappoint. Not only is there a story mode which wasn’t shown, but the multiplayer...[Read More]