Star Wars: Squadrons, the excellent space-combat sim from EA Motive, joins the EA Play lineup in March, and by extension Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will see it then, too. The modern take on X-Wings vs. TIE Fighters launched in October, and Charlie Hall, our resident HOTAS guru, called it “the total package.” Even with […]
God Of War’s Original Creator Says Atreus Might Be Gay
The original creator of the God of War franchise, David Jaffe, has said that Atreus may be gay or bisexual because there’s nothing in the franchise’s lore to say that he can’t be. The upcoming sequel to the 2018 game God of War has many fans excited about the new iteration of the franchise and […]
Star Wars’ Ezra Bridger Reportedly Being Cast For Live-Action Disney+ Show
Ezra Bridger, the Jedi protagonist from Star Wars: Rebels, is reportedly being cast in the upcoming Disney+ show. This story was broke by Kessel Run Transmissions who, for context, revealed that the Bad Batch and Lando Calrissian were getting their own shows prior to Disney’s announcement. Take this news with a grain of salt, at […]
Star Wars: 10 Planets That Would Make For A Perfect Open-World Setting
With the production of Ubisoft’s open-world Star Wars game being recently announced, there’s a lot to ask of what they’re going to do with the franchise. This studio is plenty known for its open-world formula with series like Assassin’s Creed and Watch Dogs, but a series known for planet-hopping makes people wonder how well they’ll […]
Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic 3 underway – but not at EA or BioWare
Rumours claim a new Knights Of The Old Republic is being made but that ‘We’ll never guess’ who’s doing it – but fans are trying their best. Ever since EA got the Star Wars licence eight years ago, it’s seemed a non-brainer that they would make a new Knights Of The Old Republic. After all, […]
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Will Feature 300 Playable Characters (Including Babu Frik)
New details from the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga have been revealed in this month’s Official PlayStation Magazine, including the number of playable and non-playable characters. According to Dawn McDiarmid, lead hub designer at TT Games, The Skywalker Saga will feature about 800 unique characters, 300 of which will be playable. McDiarmid also confirmed that […]
Star Wars 1313 Is Reportedly Never Happening
With the Disney acquisition of Lucasfilm, the game’s M rating, a struggle to tie it into George Lucas’ Star Wars: Underworld TV series, and LucasArts’ president, Paul Meegan, stepping down, 1313 was canceled in 2014. Many have been asking if it would return with the upcoming slate of games, but, according to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, […]
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen ORder Next-Gen Optimization Update Is Now Live
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a Respawn Entertainment title that allows fans of a galaxy far, far away to partake in an exciting open-world adventure with an ever-evolving narrative. Now that a new generation of gaming has arrived, the next-gen optimization update for Fallen Order is now available. The new update allows for backwards […]
Star Wars Video Games Now Fall Under The New Lucasfilm Games Branding
Lucasfilm Games is the new branding for all Star Wars video games going forward, as well as for video games based on other Lucasfilm properties. The Star Wars video game license is currently held by EA, in a deal that’s expected to end in 2023. Many people speculated that Disney wouldn’t renew the deal, following the backlash […]
Star Wars: Squadrons Doesn’t Do 120 FPS On PS5, Would ‘Require A Full Native Port’
When EA explained how Star Wars: Squadrons would run on next-generation platforms, it curiously left out the 120 FPS option when listing features for the PS5. With the new update that enables these extra features on Series X|S and PS5 finally available, it turns out there was a good reason for that lack of description: […]