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Star Wars games: “Republic Commando” (PC)
Even if the first prequel movies of George Lucas were disappointing (see the individual reviews for Episode I and Episode II), the idea of the Clone Wars and its warriors opened up all kinds of narrative possibilities. LucasArts’ squad-based FPS … Continue reading
Posted in Game reviews, Gaming
Tagged action, AI, Attack of the Clones, classic, Clone Wars, Dark Forces, Delta Squad, Delta-38, Disney, DRM-free, Episode I, Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Episode II, Episode II: Attack of the Clones, first-person-shooter, FPS, George Lucas, GOG, Good Old Games, Kashyyyk, LucasArts, PC, Republic, Republic Commando, sci-fi, separatists, Star Wars, Steam, storytelling, strategy, The Phantom Menace, wookiee, Xbox
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Star Wars games: “Dark Forces” (PC)
First-person-shooters have come a long way since the groundbreaking Doom, so does LucasArts’ Star Wars take on the genre with Dark Forces still stand the test of time and improve on the FPS formula? Star Wars: Dark Forces (PC) (USA … Continue reading
Posted in Game reviews, Gaming
Tagged action, Amazon, Boba Fett, CGI, Coruscant, Dark Forces, Dark Troopers, Disney, Doom, DOSBox, first-person-shooter, FPS, GOG, Good Old Games, Jabba the Hutt, Jedi Knight, John Williams, Kyle Katarn, LucasArts, PC, platforming, Playstation, PS1, Republic, Rogue Squadron 3D, sci-fi, Star Wars, Steam, stormtrooper
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Star Wars games: “Rogue Squadron 3D” (PC)
Have you ever wondered why a bestselling console title didn’t have the same impact on PC? Factor 5’s and LucasArts’ collaborative arcade action game Rogue Squadron might have been great for the N64, but Rogue Squadron 3D isn’t remembered that … Continue reading
Posted in Game reviews, Gaming
Tagged action, Alliance, arcade, AT-AT, Bespin, Chewbacca, classic, console, Disney, DRM-free, Empire, Factor 5, GOG, Good Old Games, Han Solo, Jedi Knight, John Williams, LucasArts, Luke Skywalker, N64, PC, Rebel Assault, Rebellion, Rogue Squadron, Rogue Squadron 3D, sci-fi, Star Wars, Steam, storytelling, Tatooine, TIE Fighter, X-Wing
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Star Wars movies: “Episode VII: The Force Awakens”
It was the most anticipated return of a movie series in years, but does J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens live up to the hype George Lucas prequels couldn’t deliver on? Star Wars: Episode VII – … Continue reading
Posted in Movie reviews, Movies
Tagged 3D, Anthony Daniels, BD, blockbuster, C-3PO, Carrie Fisher, Cloverfield, Death Star, Die Hard, Disney, DVD, Emperor, epic, Episode I, Episode II, Episode III, Episode IV, Episode VI, Episode VII, Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Finn, First Order, George Lucas, Han Solo, Harrison Ford, Hitler, Indiana Jones, J. J. Abrams, Kylo Ren, Leia Organa, lightsaber, Lost, Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill, Mickey Mouse, nostalgia, orphan, political, politics, prequel, renegade, Resistance, Rey, saga, Snoke, space fights, Star Destroyer, Star Trek, Star Wars, Supreme Leader, The Force Awakens, trilogy
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Star Wars movies: “Episode I: The Phantom Menace”
Much ridicule and even hate has been leveled at the origin story of the Empire, Darth Vader and The Emperor in the Star Wars universe. But are all the arguments against George Lucas’ Episode I: The Phantom Menace really justified … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century Fox, action, Amazon, Anakin Skywalker, BD, CGI, Dark Force, Darth Maul, Darth Vader, Disney, drama, DVD, Emperor, Empire, epic, Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Ewan McGregor, Force, funny, George Lucas, Goofy, Jake Lloyd, Jar Jar Binks, Jedi, Jedi apprentice, Jedi Knight, Jedi Master, JRPG, Kenobi, Liam Neeson, lightsaber, Lucasfilm, Naboo, Natalie Portman, Obi-Wan Kenobi, political, politics, Queen Amidala, Qui-Gon Jinn, Republic, saga, sci-fi, Sith, Skywalker, space fights, Star Wars, The Phantom Menace, trilogy
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