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SGJ Podcast #519 – Remasters – Part 2 of 2
This podcast episode features a discussion on video game remasters, differentiating them from remakes. The hosts share their favorite remastered titles, including Star Wars: TIE Fighter, Command & Conquer Remastered Collection, Mass Effect Legendary Edition, and Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
The secret to making a good Star Wars game is to do less - Reader's Feature
This reader's feature argues that successful Star Wars games succeed by focusing on a single core fantasy rather than trying to include every possible element of the universe. Games like TIE Fighter, Republic Commando, and Jedi: Fallen Order are highlighted for their focused design, while others are criticized for becoming unfocused "catalogues" of features. The author suggests that future Star Wars games should prioritize a clear identity and developer confidence in saying 'no' to extraneous features.
Finally complete after 11 years, Angels Fall First delivers massive FPS space battles with old-school Battlefront vibes, at a must-have price
After more than a decade in development, Strangely Interactive has released Angels Fall First 1.0, an ambitious FPS that blends large-scale space battles with ground combat. The game, which was in early access since 2015, offers 64-player matches featuring infantry, vehicles, and capital ships with fully explorable interiors. It is available at a discounted introductory price.
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.
Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance Still Feels Like the Perfect Send-Off for the Classic Flight Sim Era
Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance is highlighted as a fitting conclusion to the classic LucasArts flight simulation series. The game successfully integrated elements like the Millennium Falcon and the Battle of Endor, providing a memorable send-off.
DREAMM emulator for LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning games v4.0 out now
The DREAMM emulator, which supports classic games from LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning, has released version 4.0. This update adds support for eight Lucas Learning games, six late-90s Star Wars titles, and two licensed games, Monopoly Star Wars and Willow. New features include Direct3D 11 rendering, Roland SoundCanvas MIDI playback, experimental netplay, automated copy protection, and improved controller support via SDL.
One of the most impressive Star Wars mods in history just got a huge update, and co-op is on the table for the future: 'It has been almost a year-long journey to get to this point'
The Star Wars: TIE Fighter Total Conversion mod, which ports the 1994 game into Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance, has received a significant update. This update includes stability improvements, HD upgrades for in-game menus, and a split installer for 'Classic' and 'Reimagined' versions. Future updates may introduce co-op functionality.
