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Star Wars Battlefront II Gets New 40-Player ‘Capital Supremacy’ Mode
Immersive Clone Wars-Era Experience Star Wars Battlefront II players will be able to clash in an immersive Clone Wars-Era battle soon once the Capital Supremacy mode arrives. This pits the Galactic Republic and Separatists in a two-phase warzone that starts on the ground and ends in space. It starts with…
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Star Wars Fan Made Racer Game Is Available To Download
Star Wars: Episode 1 Fan Made Racer I think most fans of Star Wars will agree that there are very few redeeming features about ‘Episode 1’. Perhaps the biggest highlight, however, was the pod racing scene and even that was largely spoiled for most of us before we got to…
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Theme Parks Launch Date Revealed
Launching in Two Phases Star Wars fans have been eagerly anticipating the launch of the Galaxy’s Edge theme park for ever since its announcement two years ago. LucasFilm in collaboration with Disney imagineers are bridging the Star Wars universe into the real world. Dedicating a chunk of Disneyland and Disneyworld…
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YouTuber Pits 30,000 Jedi VS 3,000 T-Rex’s
30,000 Jedi VS 3,000 T-Rex’s There are some things in life that come with the question, why? For example, people who put mayonnaise on toast… why?! There are, however, sometimes much more complicated things that surprisingly come with the answer, why not? When looking at the Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator…
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Disney Repacks Original Star Wars Trilogy into Animated Shorts
Introducing Star Wars to Younger Audiences Although revered by a hardcore fanbase, the only way to truly keep the Star Wars franchise alive is to reach new audiences. In Disney‘s perspective, this means reaching out to children and the next generation. Especially those who have not and will not have…
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The US Federal Trade Commission is Investigating Loot Boxes
Loot Boxes Under Investigation Again The US is finally getting around to looking into loot boxes before the end of the year. The news comes directly from the Federal Trade Commission chairman Joseph Simons himself. Pledging to ensure that children are being protected and parents are educated on the matter.…
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Disney’s Upcoming Streaming Service Finally Has a Name
Say Hello to ‘Disney+’ Disney‘s much anticipated streaming service which is set to rival Netflix finally has a name. The service will be called ‘Disney+’ and it is set to debut sometime in 2019. Unlike Netflix who has to constantly find content for their platform, Disney already has access to…
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Disney Reports It’s Made Back the $4BN It Spent On Lucasfilm
Disney Reports It’s Made Back the $4BN It Spend On Lucasfilm Six years ago Disney purchased Lucasfilm. This, by proxy, meant that Disney had gained control over one of the hottest film franchises out there. Namely, Star Wars. Spending $4.05BN (yes, billion) on it though at the time seemed like…
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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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Disney Is Working on a New Star Wars Series Named the Mandalorian
The first image of The Mandalorian surfaces. Some of you might not like what Disney is doing with Star Wars, but things could change. Up until now, the company focused on the new Star Wars trilogy and on a few Star Wars Stories spinoffs. These zoomed in on characters such…
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Streaming Video Services See Continued Adoption Rate Decline
SVOD Adoption Rates Shrinking According to a Juniper Research study, Subscrition Video on Demand (SVOD) adoption rates are on the decline. Research author Lauren Foye notes that users are finding themselves looking toward multiple subscription services to satisy consumption. However, many are turning away and are projected to switch out…
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Star Wars ‘Vader Immortal’ Trilogy Announced for Oculus Quest
Oculus Studios and Lucas Film Presents After Mark Zuckerberg announced the Oculus Quest stand-alone wireless VR headset yesterday, many are wondering what kind of VR experiences are in store on the new platform. After all, they are promising to bridge the massive divide between the underpowered Oculus Go and the…
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Star Wars A New Hope Gets Re-imagined As An Anime
Star Wars: A New Hope – The Anime! Star Wars is a franchise that has certainly seen it’s fair share of the animation treatment. Between the earlier cartoon series such as ‘Droids’ to the more recent ‘The Rebel Wars’ many would actually argue that animation has been a generally stronger…
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