Star Wars

The Force Unleashed PC requirements prompt trip to Tosche station

source: Joystiq

Remember when Star Wars: The Force Unleashed failed to make an appearance on the PC platform last year, and LucasArts claimed it would only be able to run on gaming rigs equipped with futuristic cybertechnology mankind had yet to invent? Somehow, Aspyr Media has found a way to bring the Si...

Published Fri, Oct 23

How to get a job at Lucasfilm (in the 80’s)

source: Club Jade

Game designer Tim Schafer shares the tale (and scans) of how he got his first job in the industry, at Lucasfilm Games. (The LucasArts name didn’t join the party until 1990.) There’s some quality hilarity here: I called David Fox right away and scribbled all the notes you see while I was talkin...

Published Wed, Sep 30

LucasArts seeking testers for Star Wars: The Old Republic

source: Joystiq

Be still, beating, midichlorian-infused heart -- LucasArts is looking for players to test its story-driven MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic. The official call to action deftly avoids the use of the B-word and stipulates that the testing will be executed on an extremely limited scale. If y...

Published Tue, Sep 29

Star Wars: The Old Republic Accepting Beta Applications

source: Cinema Blend

BioWare and LucasArts are now accepting applications for the beta test of MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic. Interested gamers are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as spots are limited.

Published Tue, Sep 29

Star Wars: Battlefront Elite Squadron Dev Doc

source: Cinema Blend

LucasArts is shoving a new handheld version down the throats of gamers and it’s called Battlefront: Elite Squadron.

Published Thu, Sep 17

Nintendo Updates Holiday Lineup, Reveals New Games

source: Kotaku

LucasArts Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes - Oct. 6 LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues - Fall LucasArts Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes - Oct. 6 Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron - Nov. 3 LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues - Fall

Published Tue, Sep 15

New LucasArts game to debut on Spike this week

source: Joystiq

We're just going to guess that the new game is Lucidity, the rumored XBLA adventure game that has yet to be officially announced. Of course, a safer bet would be "another Star Wars game." We'll all find out Thursday night, we suppose. Via Big Download]New LucasArts game to debut on Spike this w...

Published Wed, Sep 9

Star Wars: KOTOR on Steam, Direct2Drive now - free for PAX panel attendees

source: Joystiq

At this afternoon's Star Wars: The Old Republic panel at PAX, attendees were given a special treat: knowledge that LucasArts continues to expand its digital offerings, bringing the BioWare-developed classic (and precursor to SW:TOR) Knights of the Old Republic to both Steam and Dire...

Published Sat, Sep 5