Tag archive: Jedi

We're calling this a hands-on, but the defining feature of Kinect Star Wars is that your hands never touch a thing. The game is playable without any controller at all thanks to some creative design work by LucasArts and Microsoft Game Studios. While I was initially quite skeptical how a full 3D action game could be played without any controller, playing has made me more of a believer. Kinect Star Wars has the potential to be the first… Read More

Even if the game ends up being terrible, you have to hand it to LucasArts — they know how to cut a trailer. Hopefully that won't be an issue, because what we have seen looks fairly awesome.  The newest look at the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II shows off a bit of gameplay mixed with the storyline, and if it can fix the minor flaws that plagued the first one, this could be the surprise hit of the year.  And yes, it might… Read More

Using the Freedom of Information Act, Jane’s Police Review has obtained information showing that eight officers of Strathclyde Police in Scotland claim Jedi as their religion on diversity forms. Additionally, two civilian staff claim to follow the Star Wars religion. That’s from a total of 8,200 police officers and 2,800 civilian staff. No other UK force had Jedi members. Jane's Police Review editor Chris Herbert told… Read More

Quote from the article: “Word is: “Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is being ported to the Mac by Brad Oliver, a recent addition to to [sic] Aspyr's internal development team. The game is currently in beta and is expected to be released by the end of the year or early 2004.” Read the full story