Star Wars is an expansive universe. It creates a “sandbox effect,” as referenced in the controversial documentary, The People vs. George Lucas. Thus, fans the world over pour their creativity into this wonderful universe in all sorts of exciting ways, so thank you Mr. Lucas, for opening up an infinite spectrum of possibilities. Here are a few awesome…
NOTE: This was written prior to the release of Episode VII. It’s almost time for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, so keep away from all spoiler-ific social media and sit back and enjoy my ranking of all six episodes of the franchise. 6. Episode II: Attack of the Clones It was a mess. It felt so…
NOTE: This is a summary of much of the graphic novel in question. It is full of spoilers. The Death Star. A space station the size of a moon. It took twenty years to make. Untold millions of slaves died in the making of it. Billions of credits poured into it. A weapon capable of reducing…
The final trailer is here. Tickets are available for presale online and this whole “waiting for the new Star Wars movie” is soon to become the “holy crap did you see The Force Awakens?!” The last trailer was released during Monday Night Football and has already blown up on YouTube with over 12 million hits. Check…
I’m not really the type of gamer that rushes to my console when I hear the term “beta,” but this is Star Wars, kids. EA released the beta for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC on October 8th and a ton of people piled on in. Sure, it was limited play but over nine million…
For the past twenty years, the Star Wars franchise has detailed the intricacies of the Sith through various novels. Narratives range from Darth Bane (the creator of the Rule of Two, the edict behind the fact that there’s only Palpatine and Vader) to Darth Plagueis (Palpatine’s Master and the most likely candidate responsible for Anakin Skywalker’s…
Here’s the thing, December is a long ways away. We’ve got time to discuss other things besides the realm of all things Star Wars before The Force Awakens is released, but why should we when there are two other films to gossip about and a third to let our imaginations run completely wild because it’s…
As if the new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens wasn’t enough, now we finally get to see the first full length trailer from EA’s Star Wars Battlefront the game. Check out the teaser below. The game will be released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows on November 17, before the premiere of…
tSo, you’ve had a few weeks to figure out The Sims 4. It’s definitely different. There are new emotions and tasks, and the Create-A-Sim offers loads of new features for you to choose and manipulate. Monthly updates have been adding content to the players simulated reality. Recently, they added ghosts, gnomes and, most excitingly, the…
WARNING: This article contains heavy spoilers. The Force Unleashed multimedia project introduced Starkiller, a Sith apprentice raised in secret by Darth Vader. He begins his journey on the dark side but redeems himself at the end by making the ultimate sacrifice for his friends and laying the foundations for the Rebel Alliance. The Force Unleashed II deals…
In celebration of Disney’s Star Wars Weekends, we’re releasing Retro Reviews of the original Star Wars movies! Stick around all weekend as we take you on a journey through your favorite trilogy! —D. Alexander, The Editor Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) from Lucasfilm Ltd. Who: Directed by Irvin Kershner (RoboCop 2, Never Say Never Again), introducing Billy…
In celebration of Disney’s Star Wars Weekends, we’re releasing Retro Reviews of the original Star Wars movies! Stick around all weekend as we take you on a journey through your favorite trilogy! —D. Alexander, The Editor Episode IV: A New Hope (1977) from Lucasfilm and Twentieth Century Fox Who: Directed by George Lucas (American Graffiti, Raiders of the Lost…
