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Monkey Island Celebrates 30th Birthday with Anthology Pack
It seems hard to believe, but Monkey Island has officially hit it’s 30th-anniversary. Albeit, I daresay that if you remember playing one of the original games, possibly your Amiga 500, Atari ST, or IMB 486, then the mere mention of this has likely made you feel a little bit older.…
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LucasArts Classics Are Heading to Xbox Game Pass
I think many would agree that the 90s represented one of the best eras for PC point and click adventures with Lucasarts undoubtedly representing one of the most beloved developers of the time. Now, admittedly, things have changed rather substantially since then. With a number of their gaming classics being…
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Thimbleweed Park Goes Free On Epic Games Store
Thimbleweed Park Being a somewhat ageing PC gamer, I have fond memories about a lot of the early point and click releases. Monkey Island, Beneath A Steel Sky, Full Throttle, all classics that perhaps deserve far more love and attention today than they actually get. If you are, however, a…
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Disney Confirm Boba Fett Star Wars Film Is “100% Dead”
Disney Confirm Boba Fett Film Isn’t Happening When Disney purchased Lucasarts it seemed clear that the House of Mouse was rather keen in extending the Star Wars Universe quite significantly. Since the purchase, we have already seen a number of brand new feature films released with even more to come.…
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Mikes Rant – Games That Really Deserve A Sequel
Mikes Rant 9 – Games That Really Deserve A Sequel – But Probably Won’t Get one! We all have our own favourite video games. It is a very contentious subject I know, but I think most people have a game that is perhaps a little obscure or didn’t do so…
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Grim Fandango Cast To Appear At E3 For Its 20th Anniversary
Grim Fandango Cast To Reunite at E3 Many consider Grim Fandango to be one of the greatest adventure games ever made. Released in 1998, it, unfortunately, suffered from a bad case of timing. Despite the genres, massive popularity in the mid-90’s, towards the end of the decade popularity fell like…
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EA Lowers Star Wars Battlefront II Hero Cost After Criticism
Electronic Arts has angered the internet over the weekend after fans took to reddit to complain about the steep requirements to unlock each character. Some users even calculated the amount of playing time required to earn the points needed without using real-world money, and it will take at least 40…
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Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Multiplayer Restored with Crossplay
Disney is feeling generous and has restored the multiplayer support for Star Wars: Battlefront 2. Not to be confused with the upcoming Star Wars Battlefront II launching on November 11. The original came out in 2005 and up until 2014 it had multiplayer support. Since it relied on GameSpy matchmaking…
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Star Wars Battlefront Season Pass FREE on Origin
Origin is offering the Star Wars Battlefront Season pass completely for free via their On-The-House Free to own program. To get the deal, simply login or create an Origin account then add the title to your collection. Note that since this is a season pass, it requires users to have…
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Trials on Tatooine Star Wars VR Game Released Free on Vive
Ever since the classic movies oh so long ago, Star Wars fans around the world have wanted to know what it’s like to be in the shoes of a Jedi knight. Motion controls came close in their attempt to simulate the iconic Lightsaber combat of the franchise, but now Vive…
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Strange Details of Failed Star Wars TV Show Emerge
Before George Lucas sold his film and game production companies – Lucasfilm and Lucasarts, respectively – it was well-known that a Star Wars TV show was in the works. Called Star Wars Underworld, the show was intended to take place between Episodes III and IV of Star Wars, though little…
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GOG’s Big Winter Sale Begins – Over 500 Games at up to 90% Off
Today sees the launch of GOG.com’s Big Winter Sale, offering over 500 games for up to 90% off, and mystery games worth between $9.99 and $34.99 being sold for £1.99/$3; these mystery games are not included in the regular sale, and any games already owned the customer (via GOG) will…
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More Unseen PC Footage From Cancelled Star Wars Battlefront III Revealed
LucasArts help create a number of magnificent Star Wars games including Knights of the Old Republic, Dark Forces and Jedi Knight II. Sadly, their last few games were extremely disappointing and it seemed like the studio had lost its creative spark. In a rather surprising move, George Lucas sold the…
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‘May the 4th be With You’
Calling all Star Wars fans, you know what you’re getting into here. Lucasarts has announced a new deal ready for the unofficial Star Wars day; ready? They plan on re-introducing some of the classic games onto the PC with previously announced partner Good Old Games (GOG.com) and new partner, Steam.…
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GOG.com Adds Six Classic Star Wars Games
GOG.com has added six classic LucasArts Star Wars games to its roster, including three marked at 20% off. The first three, available as digital downloads for the first time ever, are spaceflight battle simulators Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter (£6.69/$10) and Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance (£6.69/$10), and real-time strategy Star Wars Galactic Battlegrounds…
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