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Talking Point: Will These Upcoming Star Wars Games Make The Hyperspace Jump To Switch 2?
This article analyzes the likelihood of several upcoming Star Wars games releasing on the Nintendo Switch 2. While some titles like Star Wars Zero Company show promise, others like Star Wars: Eclipse and Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic face significant hurdles due to their demanding nature and development status. The piece also touches on the potential for ports of existing games like the Star Wars Jedi series.
Somehow, EA's Battlefront is still the best-selling Star Wars game of all time in US
Electronic Arts' 2015 reboot of Star Wars Battlefront remains the best-selling Star Wars game in US tracked history. According to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, EA titles dominate the top four spots for Star Wars game sales, with Jedi: Fallen Order, Battlefront II, and Jedi: Survivor following the original Battlefront.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for A Short Hike, Octopath Traveler 0, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring its lowest prices ever on a wide selection of games, including A Short Hike and Octopath Traveler. The sale encompasses numerous titles across various genres, with significant discounts available on many popular and niche games.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 2, 2026 – nothing is stopping Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 2, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. New download-only titles like Elementallis and Monster Crown: Sin Eater also made appearances in the top 30.
The Best Star Wars Games Of All Time
This article ranks the best Star Wars games of all time, spanning various genres from flight simulators to RPGs and VR experiences. It highlights titles like Star Wars: TIE Fighter, Knights of the Old Republic, and Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, discussing their impact and gameplay.
You can get some early STAR WARS Day deals with nice discounts on GOG
GOG is currently hosting a Star Wars Day sale, offering significant discounts on various classic Star Wars titles. Games like STAR WARS: Knights of the Old Republic and STAR WARS Battlefront are available at 75% off. The sale also highlights the compatibility of GOG games with Linux via the Heroic Games Launcher and concludes on May 6th.
New North American Games Industry Summit, NAGIS, Annoucenes Speakers and Guests For June Event
The new North American Games Industry Summit (NAGIS) in Edmonton, Canada, has announced its lineup of speakers and guests for the June 18th-19th event. The summit will feature panels with notable figures from BioWare, including Casey Hudson and Gregory Zeschuk, as well as industry pioneers like Nolan Bushnell, founder of Atari, and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering.
Game Studios Need to Stop Breaking Our Hearts With Early Announcements
This article discusses the industry practice of announcing games years before their release, leading to prolonged anticipation and eventual disappointment for players. Examples like the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake and Star Wars Eclipse are cited as frustrating instances of this trend. The author suggests studios should wait until games are closer to launch, ideally 12-18 months out, to make announcements, emphasizing the importance of rebuilding player trust through transparency and timely releases.
Nine Major Sequel Rumors Have Gaming Fans Asking: Are We Back To Great Storytelling?
A collection of rumors about potential sequels for games like Hogwarts Legacy, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, and Metro has sparked excitement among fans for a return to ambitious, narrative-driven experiences. The speculation suggests a community hunger for deep stories that may have been overshadowed by live service games and battle royales. While these remain rumors, they highlight a desire for games that prioritize character and world-building.
May 4 Celebrations Are Starting Early With a Star Wars Lego Sale at Amazon
Amazon is offering discounts of up to 26% on various Lego Star Wars sets, including the Millennium Falcon, TIE Bomber, and R2-D2, in anticipation of May 4th celebrations. Some sets are at record low prices, featuring iconic ships and characters from the Star Wars universe.
The best videogame characters who came back from the dead
This article discusses memorable videogame characters who have returned from the dead, exploring themes of resurrection and rebirth. It highlights characters like Revan from Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, the endlessly respawning NPCs in The Elder Scrolls games, and Raziel from Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, examining the narrative and gameplay impact of their returns.
A future Wine release could use Zink to run OpenGL via Vulkan
A new Wine merge request proposes integrating Zink, an OpenGL implementation over Vulkan, to potentially improve compatibility and performance. This change, developed by CodeWeavers, has already shown success with Steam and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.
Wizards of the Coast’s Sci-Fi Action RPG 'EXODUS' Gets New Gameplay Clip Ahead of Extended Reveal
Wizards of the Coast and Archetype Entertainment have released a new gameplay clip for their upcoming sci-fi action RPG, EXODUS. The footage showcases combat mechanics and environmental interactions within the Khonsu defense platform. The game is targeting an early 2027 release for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic: Is the 'Modesto' codename a George Lucas clue?
Arcanaut Studios, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games, is developing Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, a new single-player narrative-driven action RPG. Led by Casey Hudson, the team aims to create an epic interactive adventure that serves as a spiritual successor to Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, where player decisions impact the galaxy's fate.
Massively Overthinking: The nine games portrait of you
This article features Massively OP staff members sharing their personal lists of nine core video games that have shaped them. Contributors discuss foundational titles, franchise representations, and personal favorites across various genres, including MMOs, JRPGs, and action RPGs, reflecting on their impact on their gaming identities and creative work.
The Best Play Pass Games On Android – Updated!
This guide highlights the best games available on Google Play Pass for Android devices. It features a curated list of titles across various genres, including Stardew Valley, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Dead Cells, and Terraria, emphasizing their quality and suitability for the subscription service.
‘Mika and the Witch’s Mountain’, Plus Today’s Other Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
This article rounds up new Nintendo Switch releases for August 22nd, 2024, including Mika and the Witch's Mountain, My Lovely Empress, Cyber Mission, Mangavania 2, and White Eternal. It also details numerous ongoing and expiring sales on various titles from publishers like Capcom and LucasArts, as well as remasters and indie games.
Today’s Nintendo Direct, Full Review of ‘EGGCONSOLE Star Trader’, Plus New Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
Nintendo announced a new Direct presentation featuring a Partner Showcase and Indie World Showcase. The article also reviews EGGCONSOLE Star Trader, a PC-8801mkIIsr title that blends adventure game elements with shoot 'em up stages, noting its historical interest but limited appeal due to untranslated text. Several new releases and a large list of expiring sales on the Nintendo eShop are also detailed.
Mass Effect Actor Questions Whether "Culture" And "Ethos" That Made Original Games Is Still There
Jennifer Hale, the voice of Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect franchise, expressed both excitement and concern for the future of the series. She questions whether the original creative culture and ethos that defined the early games remain intact at BioWare, especially given recent company changes. Hale hopes for the return of Commander Shepard and believes the Mass Effect universe has significant untapped potential for new stories.
John Wick and Space Marine 2 developer Saber Interactive had to reject "the coolest IP ever" twice, says chief creative officer
Saber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits revealed that the studio has had to turn down offers to develop games based on highly desirable intellectual properties, including one described as "the coolest IP ever," twice. This is due to the studio's current heavy workload, which includes titles like John Wick, Space Marine 2, and Jurassic Park: Survival.
