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Obsidian Devs Build Downloadable Star Wars Environment in Unreal 4
A team of Star Wars fans – all developers at game studio Obsidian Entertainment – have created a stunning 3D graphical environment from a galaxy far, far away in Unreal Engine 4, and it is available to download for free. The interactive art piece was created by Jason Lewis and…
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Save The Galaxy With Star Wars Drones!
With many games and an iconic setting, Star Wars is famous for their space battles. Almost as iconic as the swooshing sound of the lightsabers is the classic sound of the Millenium Falcon flying into the battle. If you want to recreate these battles, there are lots of ways to…
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Turtle Beach Star Wars X-Wing Pilot Gaming Headset Review
Introduction Turtle Beach are one of the biggest names in the gaming industry, having had many years experience catering to both the budget friendly and enthusiast ends of the gaming audio market, as well as everything else in-between. With that in mind, I’m very happy to see their new special…
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EA Tease Star Wars Fans with X-Wing from Battlefront Game
EA and Dice have been teasing a lot of bits from the upcoming Star Wars Battlefront game and with the release date being set for November 20th (November 17th in North America), we don’t have to wait that much longer to find out the details for ourselves. For now we…
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X-Wing Designer Kickstarts New Space Dogfighting Game
The lead designer on the classic LucasArts Star Wars: X-Wing series has launched a Kickstarter for a new space dogfighting game, which looks very much like the spiritual successor to the X-Wing games. David Wessman, whose CV includes Crysis, Mechwarrior 2: Mercenaries, Halo 3, and Homefront, on top of the…
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Kerbal Space Program Trailblazer Builds Astonishing Helicopter Rocket
Innovation tends to be a prerequisite for a successful rocket launch in Kerbal Space Program, but YouTube user BaconSpaceProgram has taken principle to the extreme with the X-Wing Rotary Rocket, a design marvel that puts most other Kerbal spacecraft to shame. The X-Wing Rotary Rocket recalls the real-life Roton, a…
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Japanese Artist Crafts Intricate Sci-Fi Craft Models From Paper
A Japanese craftsman, known only as uhu02, has produced some of the most beautiful handcrafted models of science fiction vehicles ever seen, in such exquisite detail that they can compete with the best die-cast resin models on the market. What makes the feat doubly impressive is that uhu02 works exclusively…
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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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Inspired from Star Wars: Reusable Rockets from SpaceX
Elon Musk is a smart man, with SpaceX already using reusable rockets, but this is an amplified version. Musk has said that SpaceX is currently testing new “technologies that will assist future Falcon 9 launches, including “X-wing style” control fins and a drone ship.” The fins, would deploy on re-entry, giving the rocket…
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Build Your Own Starship With New ‘Star Wars: Attack Squadron’ Game
For those who after watching the Star Wars Franchise have had dreams of flying through space in a X-Wing or a TIE Fighter, well soon you will be able to with Disney’s latest game Star Wars: Attack Squadrons online game. The entertainment giant, (which really is a giant with all it’s Disney…
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Lego Build 1:1 Scale X-Wing Fighter From Star Wars
It doesn’t matter how old I get (I’m 28 in case you’re wondering), but I am still always fascinated by LEGO, it really is one of those timeless inventions that you’re never too old for and it’s just as much fun for kids, or adults, to play with today as…
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