Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Bill Murray said it in 1978 and we’re still saying it now: “ Star Wars ! Nothing but Star Wars ! Give me those Star Wars ! Now more than ever, Star Wars is everywhere—and there’s no end in sight. Don’t let them end.” New movies, new TV shows, all of it is in the works from Disney and Lucasfilm.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Of all the Star Wars shows coming to Disney+, one remains the most mysterious. What we do now is that the show has its star: Amandla Stenberg. It’s set in a time period most fans don’t know and it’s not about a preexisting character, at least we think it isn’t. Read more.

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Gizmodo

JULY 16, 2020

Take the Siege of Mandalore to your desk, and do so in style: Hasbro’s Star Wars Black Series action figure line is returning to the Clone Wars for a new series of action figures, and yes, they’re pretty much exactly the ones you would want. Read more.

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Gizmodo

JULY 16, 2020

Looking at the past five years of Star Wars films, one sticks out like a gold droid on a forest moon: Solo: A Star Wars Story.

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TechSpot

APRIL 27, 2023

Reviews are already out for the much-anticipated Star Wars Jedi: Survivor ahead of its April 28 release date. While many are praising the story and characters as well as the improvements to core gameplay compared to Jedi: Fallen Order, the game is unfortunately plagued by serious technical issues that ruin. Read Entire Article

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

There is no greater question in Star Wars than “ What even is Star Wars ? That question—to break down what makes one of the most beloved sci-fi sagas in existence down to a core of ideals, imagery, symbols, and archetypes—has driven iteration upon iteration to add to its vast world since the franchise began.

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TechSpot

APRIL 24, 2023

Highly anticipated Star Wars Jedi: Survivor launches in just a few days, so retailers are beginning to receive allotments. Images of the physical version leaked over the weekend reveal that EA has not included the entire game on the disc. Jedi: Survivor box art says, "Download required" in fine print. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

JUNE 12, 2023

Over the weekend, Ubisoft announced that it is working on an open-world Star Wars game called Star Wars Outlaws (masthead). Then on Monday, the developer dropped a couple of sneak peeks to give players a taste of what to expect. One was a 10-minute gameplay trailer (below), and the other. Read Entire Article

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2023

GeekWire Photos / John Cook and Kevin Lisota) The theme at this week’s GeekWire Awards was Star Wars, but we didn’t need to go to a galaxy far, far away to find the force that promises to reshape the technology industry.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 3, 2022

It’s no secret that we here on io9 love Hasbro’s Black Series of Star Wars toys. We write about them every chance we can, often in serious news breaking fashion , other times with heartfelt yearning , and even sometimes with silly adoration. Basically, if we can cover these 6-inch beauties, we will. Read more.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

From 1991 to 2014, Dark Horse Comics churned out more than 100 different Star Wars titles. It adapted novels, helped define the Old Republic era, emblazoned much of the universe both before and after the movies, and helped define what used to be called the Expanded Universe. Now it’s going to tackle series’ canon ,… Read more.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Isaac Asimov ’s Foundation books aren’t Star Wars , or at least they’re not supposed to be. They’re not filled with burgeoning heroes, foreboding villains, laser swords, funky aliens, or even much action and adventure, really. They’re about math and science and a 1,000-year attempt to save and rebuild civilization after… Read more.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 6, 2021

When last we left Star Wars: The Bad Batch —which was just renewed for a second season— Hunter was trapped. The group’s villainous former friend Crosshair captured the leader after the events on Daro and the question became: would the rest of Clone Force 99 go back to save Hunter? Well, despite the main Disney+ menu… Read more.

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TechSpot

MARCH 5, 2024

Around 20 years ago the original Star Wars trilogy was first broadcast on television in Chile. But there was something distinctly different about these movies: they featured beer advertisements inserted directly into the films. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

MAY 19, 2023

In 2017, Disney World Orlando announced plans for a Star Wars attraction like no other. The Star Wars: Galatic Starcruiser is part hotel, part theme park "ride" that finally opened on March 1 last year. Guests arrive at the park's transportation depot to board a shuttle that whisks them away. Read Entire Article

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Would you pay $6,000 to pretend to be an inhabitant of the Star Wars universe for two days? Disney was sure enough people would answer “yes” to that question that it created Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser , a two-day resort stay/immersive theme park experience at Disney World that purports to do just that.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 23, 2023

The studio responsible for the System Shock remake and the recent Quake II remaster has officially announced its ongoing work on upgraded editions of Star Wars: Dark Forces and Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion. While Turok 3 is set to be released on November 14, there is no confirmed release. Read Entire Article

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 24, 2022

Twenty-five years ago this week, Star Wars was officially changed forever. On January 31, 1997 , 20th Century Fox released the Special Edition of Star Wars: A New Hope , with several additions that would become as controversial as anything in modern pop culture.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In a time when Star Wars had all but faded away , Tom Veitch helped keep the Force alive. Veitch was one of the leading comic book writers for the Star Wars Dark Horse line in the 1990s and introduced stories and concepts that still resonate today.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Remember almost 10 years ago when there were rumblings that Zack Snyder was pitching a Star Wars movie? But the general idea behind that film— minus the mythology of a galaxy far, far, away —is still happening, and it just added its first star. Obviously, that project never happened. Read more.

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Gizmodo

MAY 27, 2020

First, there was Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Then there was Star Wars Rebels. Then, miraculously , there was Clone Wars again. The story of Ahsoka Tano has been closed and reopened many times over her growth into one of Star Wars ’ most beloved heroes.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The first Star Wars spinoff movie since Solo: A Star Wars Story was set to hit theaters in 2023 in the form of Rogue Squadron , a tale of the galaxy far far away’s most elite fighter pilots helmed by Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins. Now, the Rogues have been grounded.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The Star Wars Holiday Special is one of the most mysterious and intriguing pieces in all of Star Wars history. Released after A New Hope , but before The Empire Strikes Back , the bizarre variety show was unlike anything fans had ever seen or would ever see again.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 12, 2020

Star Wars: Squadrons is the next game in the sci-fi-fantasy series from Electronic Arts. And it focuses on multiplayer space-combat battles. Read More.

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Gizmodo

MAY 8, 2021

Lucas films will honor June’s Pride Month with variant covers to remind fans that LGBTQ characters do exist in the Star Wars universe. All covers in the Marvel/ Star Wars line will feature a queer character drawn by queer artists. Read more.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Later this month, Boba Fett will make his play as a major new face in the Star Wars underworld in his very own Disney+ show, The Book of Boba Fett. But while this will be our “official” look at what Boba got up to after escaping digestion , it’s not the first time Star Wars has pondered what the infamous Bounty Hunter… Read more.

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APRIL 26, 2023

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor excels where it counts, accurately representing the Star Wars universe, taking what Fallen Order accomplished and making it an all-star adventure on its own. Read Entire Article

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 31, 2021

Lucasfilm’s version of faster-than-light travel—hyperspace—is as fundamental to the worldbuilding of Star Wars as the Force. It’s the backbone of making its galaxy an interconnected universe of potential , a concept that has become more and more integral to some of the franchise’s biggest storytelling pushes. But how… Read more.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 10, 2020

EA said that 15% of Star Wars: Squadrons players are playing in virtual reality. That's remarkable, especially since one platform has no VR option. Read More.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 3, 2020

And now, after hearing actual medieval remixes of popular Star Wars themes, those two things definitely go hand in hand. When Darth Vader said “What is thy bidding, master?” apparently he was onto something. The phrase had a certain dated quality. Medieval even. Read more.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

At the dawn of the ‘90s, Star Wars ’ “dark ages” —with the end of Marvel’s Star Wars comics, new toys on the decline, and the movies long over in the eyes of fans and perhaps even its creator—suddenly ended in a brilliant flash.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Star Wars producers Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni are hard at work prepping their next streaming show, Ahsoka , and have added a relatively unknown actress to the cast in a mystery part. Deadline reports that Ukranian actress Ivanna Sakhno, who previously appeared in Pacific Rim Uprising and the High Fidelit y TV show,… Read more.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Conflict is at the very heart of Star Wars. So many of the stories we have seen woven throughout its world are rooted in the very idea of combat and war. Light vs. Dark. Good vs. Evil. Empire vs. Rebellion. It’s in the name!

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Star Wars fans are about to get a book all about lightsabers and they have Harry Potter to thank. It’s called Star Wars: The Lightsaber Collection, a slick, wide-format, hardcover book that features exclusive images and information on almost 60 different lightsabers in the Star Wars universe.

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Gizmodo

JULY 13, 2020

Lucasfilm just announced a brand new animated Star Wars series is coming to the streaming service next year centered on the ragtag group of enhanced clones seen at the start of the final season of The Clone Wars. It’s called Star Wars: The Bad Batch. The Bad Batch is coming to Disney+. Read more.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Star Wars really, really loves it. The civilized age is in when it comes to the galaxy far, far away lately, and now more than ever we’re rich in stories of smugglers, bounty hunters, and all sorts of splendiferous Star Wars scum. You love it. With Boba Fett making a play at the underworld in his own… Read more.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 21, 2022

When it was announced the Jedi apprentice to Anakin Skywalker was getting her own Disney+ Star Wars show, they got even more excited. When Ahsoka Tano appeared on The Mandalorian , fans went nuts. And now that show is gearing up for production and is continuing to add to its awesome cast. Read more.

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