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Star Wars: Trench Run targets iPhone today

19 Nov 2009 07:45:00 PST

Written by JC Fletcher
THQ has launched (roughly) the millionth game to simulate the iconic attack on the Death Star from Star Wars -- but on iPhone this time! In Star Wars: Trench Run, available today for $4.99, you use tilt controls to steer your X-Wing ship, and touch controls to take down the TIE Fighters that a...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Official Darth Vader and Stormtrooper Hard Cases for the iPhone

19 Nov 2009 07:41:14 PST

Written by Conner Flynn
George Lucas loves making a butt-load of money on Star Wars merchandise and everyone under the sun is making money on the iPhone. So it makes sense that Lucas is now cashing in on the iPhone himself. These hard-shell cases will protect your phone in style while alerting fellow geeks that you t...

Original story at SlipperyBrick.com .

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Luminara In the Spotlight

18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PST

Jedi Master Luminara Unduli Take Matters into Her Own Hands in an All-New Episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars --Airing Friday at 9:00pm on Cartoon Network!

Original story at StarWars.com .

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Geek Goggle Reviews: Star Wars Purge Seconds To Die

16 Nov 2009 12:04:32 PST

Written by ComicList
Plo Koon, a Jedi from Revenge of the Sith, had a niece, named Sha Koon. Weary from various battles during the Clone Wars she takes in some downtime at the Jedi Temple. She's sworn off the war, but is given a special assignment by her Uncle. She is to track down the hidden Sith by scouring the Jedi ar...

Original story at ComicList Reviews .

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Star Wars: In Concert : Introducing people to the Saga!

15 Nov 2009 12:35:00 PST

Written by Zepherous35
Star Wars: In Concert is an experience for fans and non-fans alike!

Original story at StarWars.com .

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Fate of the Jedi: First blurb for Golden’s Allies

15 Nov 2009 08:49:36 PST

Written by Dunc
In the middle novel of the bestselling nine-book “Star Wars” series “Fate of the Jedi”, an uneasy – and unprecedented – coalition of Jedi and Sith enter the dark and treacherous area of space known as the Maw to search out the strange being that has been reaching out to Luke Skywalker during...

Original story at Club Jade .

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Star Wars news and blogs - November 20, 2009

20 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Star Wars news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Sideshow Collectibles: Faux Bronze Diplomatic Mission -- from Rebelscum Star Wars Collecting News
• One Of Your Crucial Characters Isn't Working. What Do You Do? -- by Charlie Jane Anders from io9: top
• Lucasfilm Virtual Camera Commands Clone Wars Galaxy -- by John Scott Lewinski from Wired: Underwire
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith -- from Best mistakes
• Overlooked ’80s Sci-Fi Flicks, Recalled by Wired Readers -- by Lewis Wallace from Wired: Underwire
• Photo Archive: Legacy Collection - Giran -- from Rebelscum Star Wars Collecting News
• The fandom minute: New Moon takes Sith to its knees -- by Dunc from Club Jade
• “Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars” Giveaway -- by Summer Brooks from Slice of SciFi
• Episode II is one of my fave Star Wars movies -- by darthvaderchick1990 from starwars.com Blogs
• Pandemic closes physical doors, brand lives on -- by Justin McElroy from Joystiq

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"Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars"

13 Nov 2009 03:01:00 PST

Written by gdg_kenobi
Hi, folks - The new kids' book by me and Bonnie Burton is now available, and the book's publisher is holding a fun contest -- You can win copies, or even an original Yoda drawing by me. Here's the link:

Original story at StarWars.com . Related stories include: Take the Klutz Clone Wars Drawing Challenge - StarWars.com , Jedi Journals Focus: Draw Star Wars-The Clone Wars - Rebelscum.com and ... TheForce.net

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Opinion: Third Star Wars ‘Gangsta Rap’ Video Knocks It Out the Box

10 Nov 2009 07:56:12 PST

Written by John Scott Lewinski
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 1 (Finally) Hits DVD‘Star Wars: Retold’ Takes Lucas’ Fan Movie AwardC-3PO Actor Puts ‘Friendly Face’ on Star Wars Concert Tour …Review: Star Wars: In Concert Melds Movies, Music Masterfully …Lego Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary Is a Bookful of Awesome...

Original story at Wired .

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Ewan McGregor Finally Made A Decent Star Wars Movie

06 Nov 2009 14:15:12 PST

Written by Charlie Jane Anders
And like I said, Star Wars sits at the center of the movie's themes. At one point, Clooney says that the Jedi program flourished in the 1980s because Ronald Reagan was such a big Star Wars fan. Reagan's Star Wars, of course, was a missile defense program that many scientists claimed was imprac...

Original story at io9 .

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Review: ‘Star Wars in Concert’ in Atlanta

05 Nov 2009 08:26:05 PST

Written by Paula
Anthony Daniels spins a magical tale. Yes, we all know the story. But the way he tells it is a wonderful take on the individual characters and the overarching saga. And, as anyone who has seen him at a convention knows, he knows how to work a crowd.

Original story at Club Jade .

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Darth Vader Named Best Star Wars Villain

03 Nov 2009 11:20:56 PST

Darth Vader has beat out stiff competition to be named Best Star Wars Villain by readers of Totalscifionline.com and Star Wars Insider!

Original story at StarWars.com .

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Review: Star Wars: In Concert Melds Movies, Music Masterfully

09 Oct 2009 14:37:52 PDT

Written by John Scott Lewinski
C-3PO Actor Puts ‘Friendly Face’ on Star Wars Concert TourStar Wars Soundtrack Hits High Note of New Music Poll‘Star Wars: Retold’ Takes Lucas’ Fan Movie AwardStar Wars: Coming To A Concert Hall, Very Close ByPlaylist: The Elements, Atlas Sound, Star Wars in Concert

Original story at Wired .

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Podcast: Episode 117 - From the Couch

22 Sep 2009 22:24:00 PDT

Written by swgpodcast@yivvitsandmrbubble.com (Yivvits and MrBubble)
Hello again everybody! We're currently in the process of moving our studio to a new location but that doesn't stop us from gabbing about Star Wars Galaxies! We broke out the mobile recording rig and whipped up this little beauty for ya. We discuss the recently announced server closures (wh...

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How to Get Star Wars KOTOR2 to Work on Windows Vista

08 Jun 2009 17:04:12 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (mglittlerobin)
Author: mglittlerobin Keywords: how to get Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Two The Sith Lords work in Windows Vista mss32.dll patch Added: June 8, 2009

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Podcast: Episode 109 - Spastic What?

20 Apr 2009 07:59:00 PDT

Written by swgpodcast@yivvitsandmrbubble.com (Yivvits and MrBubble)
Welcome to another installment of Star Wars Galaxies with Yivvits and MrBubble! First up, MrBubble finally explains why he doesn't like worms. Yes, ever since the show started in 2005 we know you've all been waiting to find out why that is. Your wait is over! Thankfully, later in the episode...

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How To: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Drawing "Starkiller" (Part 1)

17 Apr 2009 06:58:20 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (ellioteastman)
Author: ellioteastman Keywords: starkiller galen marek star wars force unleashed fun drawing illustration character design graphics painting color pencil tutorial how to cool darth vader sidious jedi sith dark lord secret apprentice Added: April 17, 2009

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Podcast: Slice of SciFi #191: Interview with “Star Wars: The Clone War”’s” Ashley Eckstein

13 Dec 2008 07:00:02 PST

Written by Michael Hickerson
Interview:Â This week, we talk to Ashley Eckenstein, the voice of Ahsoka Tano on Cartoon Network’s “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.”Â Ashley may be familiar to some of our younger listeners (and our listeners with young children) as Muffy from Disney Channel’s “That So Raven.”Â Ashley talk...

Original story at Slice of SciFi .

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Fic: Star Wars: Snow and Ice 2/2

28 Jul 2008 13:06:43 PDT

Written by justlook3
Disclaimer: Star Wars and it's characters are the property of George Lucas and Lucasflim Ltd. No money exchanged hands. Part 1. Han had gotten the shelter up and turned on the tiny heater. It wouldn't provide much warmth, ...

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Fanfiction: Regret Leads to Repentance, Star Wars OT, Darth Vader, Rated G

09 Jul 2008 10:33:28 PDT

Written by ring34_ani
Fandom: Star Wars OT Characters: Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker Rating: Rated G Word Count: 878 Disclaimers: This is a work of fanfiction; I do not own or profit from these characters. Summary: Vader’s thoughts after his encounter with ...

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Star Wars Galaxies: Chapter 10 Patch Notes

05 Jun 2008 11:54:18 PDT

- Update 10 has been placed on the Star Wars: Galaxies Test Center and the patch notes for the upcoming deployment of Chapter 10 are published as well. ...

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Patch: Star Wars Galaxies: Game Update 3.1

06 May 2008 03:09:29 PDT

Written by Jay P.
Image 1 US and European players of Star Wars Galaxies, be prepared of the changes that will be taking place during the upcoming server maintenance which will happen today. Servers will be taken down ...

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Fanfiction: AL: Lesson (Mar-08)

27 Apr 2008 19:19:25 PDT

Written by Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi
Fandom: Star Wars Word Count: 559 Rating: G Warnings None. Disclaimer George Lucas owns Star Wars. Lucas is King. If he doesn't like me pilfering his characters, he can have his merchandise back. Summary: Obi-Wan has an opportunity to ...

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Patch: Star Wars Galaxies: game update 1 - MMORPG blog

13 Feb 2008 02:58:13 PST

Star Wars Galaxies: game update 1 - Feb 13, 2008 Changes have been made for the Smuggler, Spy, Jedi, and Trader. Some of these are involved with the playability options, character balances, new skills, ...

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How To: Feature: Drawing LEGO Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader

09 Sep 2006 23:26:17 PDT

Learn how to draw Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader in the LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy game with tips from artist Grant Gou...

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How To: Feature: Drawing Han Solo

07 Jun 2006 22:12:02 PDT

Star Wars artist Cat Staggs gives easy tips on how to draw everyone's favorite rogue -- Han Solo.

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