As promised, Entertainment Tonight debuted our most recent look at the upcoming game. Missed it? Catch the video on starwars.com
Game fans, watch Entertainment Tonight
Prepare yourselves for a very chipper preview of The Force Unleashed tomorrow.
Also, Chewbacca loves PSP.
Star Wars roundup: Games, girls, and… Latin?
A lightsaber game for the Wii is closer than you might think, Lucasarts’ Jim Ward says: “We’re all over that, and internally we have already played a lightsaber game on the Wii. It’s a lot of fun, and we’ll get there.”
Luckily, fans are more than ready ready – check out these cute Star Wars Miis in IGN’s mailbag
Also…
- LFL’s Bonnie Burton and illustrator Cynthia Cummens have a comic called “A Star Wars Fan Boy Field Guide” in the anthology A Girls Guide to Guys’ Stuff.
- Chicago fans build TIE fighter for parade
- Middle schoolers put Luke Skywalker on trial
- Filmjerk reviews Heart of an Empire
- Five lessons IT managers can learn from Darth Vader
- Harvard scholar delivers Star Wars-inspired oration – in Latin.
Channeling Pink 5
Star Wars in the news
Bryan Young defends the prequel trilogy at perhaps one of the last places one would expect such a thing – The Huffington Post. If he was at CIV, I think I may have asked him (or his son) a trivia question or two…
Also, among the things we missed due to C4, Empire’s special Star Wars section, including a marathon interview with George Lucas, Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher. Whoops.
Fandom
- Wookieepedian participates in contest looking for the biggest ‘Star Wars’ fan in Central Texas.
- Austrailian fans profiled.
- Washingston D.C. 501st profiled.
- Kentucky couple has Star Wars wedding. Jeremey Bulloch attended – in costume!
Events
- Star Wars exhibit at Baltimore’s Geppi’s Entertainment Museum.
- Where Science Meets Imagination is now in Fort Worth, Texas.
Gaming
Misc
- High-definition DVDs in Europe are now receiving THX certification.
- George overheard dissing Youtube.
- Redesigned StarWars.com one of The Christian Science Monitor’s Monitor picks.
- Psychiatrists examine Anakin Skywalker.
CIV: The Force Unleashed
Another year, another game
Rumor mill: KOTOR MMO?
Pushing back The Force Unleashed?
Force Unleashed book news
Enterprising TFNers found a listing on Random House’s site for The Force Unleashed, a September hardcover by Sean Williams. A novelization of the game, or a story based on it? Furthur exploration found a mystery Amazon listing, but as it doesn’t even include a mention of Star Wars there’s a lot of straw-grasping involved. A little more likely is an Art of the Game from Palace Press.