All Stories Tagged: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

In a galaxy filled with memorable characters, we look at some of the most memorable ones to come from the Star Wars series of video games.

Some things are just too beautiful to be made. And then, others are just the victims of business dealings. Most of these fall into the latter category.

In celebration of Star Wars Day, we take a look back at The Force Unleashed, which promised to introduce Darth Vader's secret apprentice (Starkiller) to the franchise lore. The game was meant to embrace video games as a storytelling medium for Star Wars before it got pushed away in 2012. Did the Star Wars canon lose more than a badass character in making Starkiller's story irrelevant?

Though Disney has essentially killed off the Expanded Universe to make room for its new trilogy, video games have played a major role in creating a vast playground of Star Wars fiction. We take a look at five of the most influential ones.

With Star Wars headlining the most recent Humble Bundle, the time is ripe to take a look back at one of the final gaming entries into the Star Wars Expanded Universe.