Star Wars Galaxies

It’s been too long since I’ve been in World of Warcraft. I’m getting billed each month, but my level 44 mage is just sitting there waiting for me. She probably thinks I’ve gotten her as far as I ever will. I hope not. Unfortunately, that fate did befall my Star Wars Galaxies character. I can’t even remember his name, though I do remember it being a really cool one. I even wrote him a cool backstory about his mysterious parents and unknown origins. I know SWG had its problems. I played in... Read Full Story

Amazon.com Robot Chicken's finest half hour is more savvy than Spaceballs, more inside than Family Guy: Blue Harvest, and funnier, even, than The Star Wars Holiday Special. This Very Special Episode of Comedy Central's stop-motion animated series parodies and goofs on all things Star Wars, from a disgruntled Empire janitor to an ad for Admiral Ackbar Cereal ("Your tongues can't repel flavor of that magnitude"). Twenty three minutes goes by like the jump to hyperspace with such priceless... Read Full Story

Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided Though massively multiplayer online role-playing games have been around for years, none to date have been as highly anticipated as Star Wars Galaxies. The excitement over the game was for fairly obvious reasons: The Star Wars universe seemed like it would be the perfect setting for such a game, and Star Wars Galaxies promised to be more than just EverQuest Read Full Story

  Star Wars Galaxies' producer reveals the collectible items that will be included in the special edition version of LucasArts' online RPG. In a post to the official message boards, the producer for Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided has confirmed that a limited-run special edition of the game will be available when it launches. About 75,000 copies of the special edition will be produced, and it will include a concept art book with all the concept sketches ever produced for the game, a... Read Full Story

Lucas Arts and Bioware will be collaborating on a project described as "an interactive entertainment product." Given the recent leak about a KOTOR MMORPG, it stands to reason that the product referenced should likely be this project. More importantly, the press release makes mention of Lucas Arts and Bioware jointly publishing the game. Let's hope that remains the case and they don't decide to farm it out to a company like Sony where it can possibly be ruined much like Star Wars: Galaxies... Read Full Story