Star Wars Series News

advertisement

Recent Tags

Galactic Starfighter bringing PvP space battles to Star Wars: The Old Republic

By Ozzie Mejia, Oct 08, 2013 2:15pm PDT

BioWare and EA are bringing space battles to Star Wars: The Old Republic for the first time with the upcoming Galactic Starfighter expansion.

READ MORE >

"Yeah, there was a crappy on rails timed shooter thing, but it really was quite terrible "

- Maarc see all 8 comments

Star Wars Pinball 'Balance of the Force' coming October 15, delayed on Mac and Wii U

By Steve Watts, Oct 02, 2013 3:45pm PDT

Star Wars Pinball's "Balance of the Force" tables have been dated for mid-October on most platforms, but they've been delayed to an unannounced time frame on Wii U and Mac.

READ MORE >

"Yeah, but my old tired eyes enjoys that so I can keep track of the ball when it gets a good ..."

- daggot see all 6 comments

Star Wars 1313 motion-capture tech to live on in movies

By Steve Watts, Sep 23, 2013 11:45am PDT

Lucasfilm chief technology strategy officer Kim Libreri says that the video game technology developed for Star Wars 1313 can be used for movie production, taking much of the processing work out of motion capture effects.

READ MORE >

"This looks a lot like the system used for the recent Tintin movie. They used tons of tracked ..."

- roggor see all 6 comments

Star Wars: The Old Republic's 2.4 update confronts the Dread Masters

By Ozzie Mejia, Sep 12, 2013 4:30pm PDT

The Dread Masters have wreaked havoc throughout Star Wars: The Old Republic, but the upcoming 2.4 update, The Dread War, is promising an end to their story arc.

READ MORE >

Obsidian's KOTOR 3 would have featured showdown with ancient Sith

By Steve Watts, Aug 05, 2013 9:00am PDT

Obsidian's Chris Avellone details the now defunct pre-production plans for Knights of the Old Republic 3, and how it was dropping foreshadowing hints in KOTOR 2.

READ MORE >

"exactly. KOTOR 1 when we were rooting through korriban and the old tombs, everyone was like O_O ..."

- Downforce see all 21 comments

Star Wars: Battlefront aiming for 2015 release

By Andrew Yoon, Jul 31, 2013 4:15pm PDT

DICE's upcoming take on Star Wars: Battlefront is aiming for a 2015 release.

READ MORE >

"YES! and i wanna be able to grapple up under, slice it open with a light saber and throw a ..."

- etherspark see all 6 comments

LucasArts made adventure games, because it couldn't make Star Wars

By Steve Watts, Jul 22, 2013 9:30am PDT

Ron Gilbert says that the early days of Lucasfilms' games division made adventure titles largely because it couldn't make Star Wars games.

READ MORE >

"D'oh. I was think of Tim Schafer when I wrote that. <smack>"

- daggot see all 8 comments

Star Wars: The Old Republic getting Ewok companion in next update

By John Keefer, Jul 01, 2013 4:00pm PDT

A furry little Ewok from the moon of Endor will be surfacing in the upcoming 2.3 update for Star Wars the Old Republic as a playable companion. The hitch? You only need 1 million credits to unlock them.

READ MORE >

"This is not the female bounty hunter playable companion I was looking for."

- the archvile see all 8 comments

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic out for iPad

By John Keefer, May 30, 2013 10:30am PDT

In one of the stealthiest launches in some time, Aspyr Media has released a port of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic today for iPad.

READ MORE >

"If you think Sandra`s story is unbelievable,, 1 week ago my sister in law basically actually ..."

- JeanieOwen19 see all 15 comments

Star Wars Battlefront opportunity 'very exciting,' says EA

By Steve Watts, May 24, 2013 9:00am PDT

EA CFO Blake Jorgensen said at a recent conference that the opportunity to make a new Battlefront game, for example, is "very exciting."

READ MORE >

"Gabriella. true that Joanne`s storry is flabbergasting, yesterday I picked up themselves a ..."

- SherryMorris12 see all 15 comments

Star Wars: The Old Republic monthly revenue doubled since F2P

By Steve Watts, May 10, 2013 12:00pm PDT

The monthly revenues for Star Wars: The Old Republic have doubled on average since adopting the free-to-play model, according to an EA earnings call.

READ MORE >

"That probably won't happen until Titan launches and WoW loses more subs than they are ..."

- TheEmissary see all 13 comments

DICE and Visceral developing new Star Wars games, EA becomes exclusive publisher of license

By Andrew Yoon, May 06, 2013 1:15pm PDT

"Every developer dreams of creating games for the Star Wars universe," EA Labels president Frank Gibeau said in the announcement. "Three of our top studios will fulfill that dream, crafting epic adventures for Star Wars fans. DICE and Visceral will produce new games, joining...

READ MORE >

"EA/Origin has come a long way from EA D. Actually Origin has proved to be quite serviceable."

- soundcreepy see all 115 comments

More Star Wars: Battlefront 3 gameplay footage emerges

By John Keefer, May 06, 2013 8:00am PDT

Footage from Free Radical's cancelled game Star Wars: Battlefront 3 continues to show up, this time in more pre-alpha gameplay livestreamed on Twitch over the weekend in a "May the Fourth be with you" celebration.

READ MORE >

"i'm surprised they even started work on a battlefront 3. didn't 2 have lackluster sales?"

- RikiTiki2 see all 5 comments

Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles coming to iOS, Android

By Steve Watts, May 02, 2013 1:30pm PDT

Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles is launching on iOS on May 4 (aka Star Wars Day), and Android during the summer.

READ MORE >

"Oh, yeah, I remember that 'game'. That thing was beyond terrible. "

- daggot see all 6 comments

Report: LucasArts planned Star Wars social, iOS games

By Steve Watts, Apr 10, 2013 11:00am PDT

A look back at the internal goings-on of LucasArts in its last few months reveals unannounced game projects and just how the shutdown slowly came.

READ MORE >

"A year ago, Kinect Star Wars was released. In that week's Bombcast, Patrick Klepek asked a ..."

- the archvile see all 2 comments