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Blogging 2015 overview
It took some time, but I finally managed to compile a list of all the articles I wrote last year. These were 223 in total, a big step up from 2014’s 76, 2013’s 120, or the humble beginnings of 77 … Continue reading
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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-based movies: “The Family Guy Trilogy – Laugh It Up, Fuzzball”
Parodies of movies are always hit or miss, especially with “Movie” in the title. But sometimes, it all just falls into place, as it’s the case with the The Family Guy Trilogy – Laugh It Up, Fuzzball, including animated features … Continue reading
Posted in Movie reviews, Movies
Tagged 20th Century Fox, A New Hope, Alliance, animated, animation, BD, Blue Harvest, carbonite, Darkside, Death Star, Dominic Polcino, DVD, Emperor, Empire, Episode IV: A New Hope, Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, Family Guy, Fuzzball, George Lucas, Han, Han Solo, humor, It’s A Trap!, James Purdum, Laugh It Up, Leia, Leia Organa, parody, Peter Shin, Princess Leia, Rebels, Return of the Jedi, Robot Chicken, saga, series, Seth Green, Something, special edition, spoof, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, The Family Guy Trilogy, trilogy, TV, TV-series, Yoda
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