Post Tagged with: "Star-Wars"

New Star Wars Game Added To List of Video Game Awards Show Reveals

The list keeps growing with each Geoff Keighley tweet. In case you haven’t been counting, we’re up to three now. A new 2K spec ops shooter set in Dubai, a TRON game, and now the announcement of a new Star Wars game. Teaser trailer below.

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LucasArts re-releasing Jedi Knight series for digital download

Shacknews reports that LucasArts will be re-releasing their classic Jedi Knight/Dark Forces series on Steam and Direct2Drive on Wednesday. The release will include all of the games in the series, even the expansion pack Mysteries of the Sith. This follows from their recent re-release of Knights of the Old Republic on Steam, as well as [...]

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Why Star Wars: The Old Republic is the Ultimate KOTOR 3

While the Knights of the Old Republic series has not been the highest selling brand for LucasArts the same way that the Battlefront series has, the KOTOR games remain unique in their own way. For the first time ever, 4000 years before the events that set place in the movies, players found themselves introduced to [...]

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Leaked Star Wars Battlefront 3 footage

Hot out of Free Radical’s open wound, Kotaku have found a goldmine of Star Wars Battlefront 3 footage, a game which the former company was working on. It looks, well, like the other Battlefront games. That’s no complaint; there’s no harm at all in sticking to a winning formula. Let’s hope the new developers Rebellion [...]

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The Power of the Dark Side (of Toast)

Pretty much speaks for itself, doesn’t it? This Star Wars toaster burns the visage of Darth Vader into your breakfast.  It even uses the power of the Dark Side to prevent your toast from landing butter side down, something the Light doesn’t teach. Read on for the official geeked-out description that only a true Star [...]

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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Review

Star Wars is back! But is it though? Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is a mishmash of sub-par combat, mediocre platforming, exceptional storytelling and sound, and a whole lot of Wookie ass-kickery. Are the high points enough to save the game, or will its drawbacks “force” you to pass this one by?

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Finally, a Good Reason to Drink Starbucks

If you were anything like me, your favorite movie growing up was (is?) the original Star Wars Trilogy. In fact, even if you aren’t anything like me at all you probably love the original Star Wars movies. As a result, you get a lot of crazy fan art like homemade storm trooper outfits and, you [...]

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10 Things You Absolutely Need to Know About Star Wars: The Old Republic

In case you missed it, yesterday BioWare revealed the newest entry in its Knights of the Old Republic franchise, an MMO called Star Wars: The Old Republic. Amidst equal amounts of fanboy protest squeal and outcries of joy, it was easy to lose yourself in the din. That’s why we’re here with a handy list [...]

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Star Wars Death Star Pumpkin Carving Instructions to Nerdify Your Halloween

Halloween is next week, which means the time has come for wicked pumpkin carvings. Sure, you could make the typical owl, or “scary” face, or whatever, but a true nerd would make something far more radical out of their pumpkin. What You’ll Need: A pumpkin (duh) Cereal sized bowl Sewing tape measure Color Magic Fright [...]

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Foolish You Are if Foresee You Did Not – Yoda and Vader SCIV DLC Confirmed by Namco

If the numerous photo and video leaks hinting at an eventual Soul Calibur IV DLC, allowing PS3 and Xbox 360 owners to download Yoda and Darth Vader respectively, were not enough to convince you of its existence, Namco is now confirming what many of us already expected.

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Force Unleashed Sells 1.5 Million in Week One

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed has become the fastest-selling Star Wars game, moving 1.5 million copies in less than a week. Not only that, but it has also become the fastest-selling game ever released by LucasArts and is on track to become the best-selling Star Wars game of all time. Full press release follows.

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Review: SoulCalibur IV

Of all the new fighting games being released this year, SoulCalibur IV represents, like, half of them. Considering it doesn’t have much competition, SoulCalibur really didn’t need to try very hard to pillage the average fighting game fan’s cash. Instead of just phoning it in like some series do (*cough, Madden, *cough), Namco Bandai Games [...]

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The Life of Master Yoda

In honor of the upcoming release of Namco’s Soul Calibur IV, containing Yoda on the 360 (and possibly the PS3 at some point). I thought it would be a good time to share some videos depicting key moments in the small but powerful Master Jedi’s life. Videos you want? The jump you must hit.

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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Demo Unleashing in August

Those having trouble waiting until September to get their hands on Star Wars: The Force Unleashed will be happy to hear that a demo will be hitting Xbox Live and (hopefully) PlayStation Network sometime in August.

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EA Confirms KotOR MMO, Plans to Take Over the World

CEO of Electronic Arts John Riccitiello confirmed at E3 that BioWare, in collaboration with LucasArts, is in fact working on the next Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic game. Will it be an MMO like has often been rumored? Riccitiello replies simply, “Yes.”

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