The galaxy just got a little more accessible. Ubisoft and Lucasfilm Games have officially released a Star Wars Outlaws demo for the Nintendo Switch 2, letting fans experience a slice of the Outer Rim for free. For the first time, Switch 2 players can step into the boots of Kay Vess, the rogue smuggler making her mark between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. The demo offers a few hours of gameplay, taking you across the sun-scorched dunes and bustling cantinas of Tatooine — a perfect playground for scoundrels, spice traders, and bounty hunters alike. What’s in the Star Wars Outlaws Demo According to Ubisoft’s official announcement, the Switch 2 demo includes: The demo lasts roughly 2–3 hours, depending on how much you explore or chase down side contracts. Optimized for the Nintendo Switch 2 The demo also shows off Ubisoft’s optimization for the Switch 2 hardware,…
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Star Wars: Outlaws Soundtrack Earns Prestigious GRAMMY Nod
The galaxy far, far away has hit the red carpet. The soundtrack for Star Wars: Outlaws is officially up for major GRAMMY recognition — marking an exciting moment for video-game music, Star Wars storytelling and the dynamic art of interactive scores. According to official sources, the score landed a nomination in the category “Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media” at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Why This Nomination Matters What does a GRAMMY nomination mean for a video-game soundtrack? Plenty. Inside the Score: What Makes It Stand Out According to the official Star Wars article, Roget II wrote a soundtrack that stayed true to the saga’s mythic heritage while pushing into fresh territory. Highlights: The GRAMMY Categories & Context Here are the key categories where the soundtrack is reportedly being pushed (or has been recognized): This nomination comes at a time when video game scores are…
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes – Smuggler’s Run III Update Brings More Profit, More Chaos
Ah, Holotable Heroes! Gather ’round, because everyone’s favorite pirate has a new business venture. The Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes team has officially unveiled the Smuggler’s Run III update, featuring fresh rewards, rebalanced event cadences, and—naturally—Hondo Ohnaka’s flair for profit. This is one of the biggest overhauls to the Smuggler’s Run event series yet, streamlining cadence while boosting overall rewards to make sure your efforts (and your loot) feel even more worthwhile. And as Hondo himself would say: “A pirate always delivers!” A Smuggler’s Life: What’s Changing in Smuggler’s Run III Starting in November 2025, Galaxy of Heroes players can expect a new event rotation designed to keep things balanced, rewarding, and just a bit unpredictable—like any good smuggling operation. Here’s how the new cadence will work: So instead of frequent but smaller payouts, each run will now hit harder with increased rewards per event. That means fewer repetitive grinds…
Star Wars: Outlaws – Patch 3 Lands on Nintendo Switch 2 with Key Fixes
What’s New in Patch 3? Gamers playing Star Wars: Outlaws on the Nintendo Switch 2 now have access to Patch 3, an update packed with gameplay improvements, technical fixes and polish across story missions, visuals and user experience. According to the published notes: Here’s a quick breakdown of the headline changes: Why These Fixes Matter Switch 2 players now have reason to revisit the galaxy far, far away with renewed confidence. The updates tackle persistent problems that impacted immersion and gameplay fluidity—especially texture issues, fixable performance bugs, and storyline glitches. For example: What You Should Do Now Final Thoughts Patch 3 for Star Wars: Outlaws on Nintendo Switch 2 might not bring flashy new content—no new planet or hero has arrived yet—but it significantly refines the experience for existing players. Addressing long-standing mission bugs, environmental issues and accessibility problems shows that the developers are serious about delivering a smoother, more…
Star Wars: Unlimited – Trailer Launch for Intro Battle: Hoth
A Fresh Start on Hoth 🧊 For fans of Star Wars and trading card games alike, there’s a new entry worth your attention. Star Wars: Unlimited has just released a trailer for its newest product, Intro Battle: Hoth, and it’s designed to bring new players into the fold with style. The official product page describes it as “the perfect introduction to Star Wars: Unlimited,” letting you recreate one of the most iconic battles in the saga. Order via Amazon What the Trailer Shows The trailer sets the scene: Echo Base under attack, Rebel determination facing Imperial might, and two ready-to-play decks — one for Darth Vader’s assault, one for Leia Organa’s defence. According to the product website, “choose from two pre-built, ready-to-play decks… take command of Darth Vader’s invading Imperial army, or lead Leia Organa’s entrenched Rebel forces.” The visuals give a clear impression of easy onboarding, themed play, and the…
Star Wars: Eclipse – Quantic Dream Confirms Development Still Underway
At long last, the silence around Star Wars: Eclipse is broken. Quantic Dream has issued a public update confirming that development of the project is continuing, despite years of quiet and speculation. This reassurance offers hope to fans of the saga who’ve been wondering what became of the game that was revealed at The Game Awards back in 2021. What We Know So Far Announced in December 2021, Star Wars: Eclipse is set during the High Republic era—a time of relative peace and expansion for the Jedi and the Galactic Republic. The game is being developed by Quantic Dream in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games and promises multiple playable characters, branching narratives, and new worlds to explore. Despite numerous rumors of delays, studio troubles, and staffing challenges, Quantic Dream’s leadership has reassured stakeholders that the project is moving forward. CEO Guillaume de Fondaumière and founder David Cage both emphasized that their teams…
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes – Update Notes (October 15, 2025)
The Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes development team has dropped a fresh round of updates—and this one’s packed with content that will make both collectors and theorycrafters happy. From two new character kits to event updates and bug fixes, here’s everything you need to know about the October 15, 2025 patch. New Character Kits: The Stranger and 4-LOM Two of the most anticipated Dark Side additions have finally landed in the holotables: Both characters bring entirely new mechanics that expand the game’s Dark Side meta—especially for players who thrive in Grand Arena and Territory Battles. If you missed their detailed reveals, check out the full kit breakdowns now live in-game and on the official forums. Additive Drops, Fleet Updates, and More Players looking to power up their rosters have plenty of reasons to grind this week: Bug Fixes and Technical Improvements Capital Games also rolled out several key fixes that…
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes – Kit Reveal: The Stranger
The shadows stir once again in Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. EA Capital Games has unveiled The Stranger, the enigmatic Sith figure from The Acolyte, and he’s bringing a whole new level of power and precision to the Dark Side. With his terrifying calm and mastery of Cortosis-enhanced combat, The Stranger is designed to obliterate Jedi and Unaligned Force Users — and he’s not here to play fair. Available through Conquest, The Stranger stands as one of the most lethal Sith attackers ever introduced in the game. His kit focuses on instant defeat mechanics, speed stacking, and reactive damage, all while empowering his team of “Acolytes.” The Stranger at a Glance This isn’t your typical Sith bruiser. The Stranger uses Cortosis Armor — a new mechanic that punishes anyone foolish enough to strike him — and possesses multiple abilities capable of instantly defeating enemies under specific conditions. He’s fast, methodical,…
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes – Kit Reveal: 4-LOM
The galaxy’s most logical hunter is back in action. EA Capital Games has officially revealed the full kit for 4-LOM, the calculating droid bounty hunter best known from The Empire Strikes Back. Once a protocol droid, 4-LOM has turned his talents toward more profitable (and deadly) pursuits — and his new Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes kit reflects that perfectly. With a toolkit built around debuffs, synergies, and a brand-new mechanic called Corrupted Translation, 4-LOM brings fresh strategy and control options to Dark Side Bounty Hunter teams. 4-LOM Overview This cold and calculating killer is more than just another Bounty Hunter. His skills combine the analytical precision of a droid with the tactical aggression of a true mercenary. Key Attributes Inspiration The developers describe 4-LOM as the “dark mirror” of C-3PO, blending protocol-level logic with deadly intent. His Corrupted Translation mechanic reflects his ability to “hack” and disrupt opponents’ systems…
On This Day: LEGO Star Wars – The Complete Saga Released on PC
It’s time to celebrate one of the most iconic and beloved Star Wars games of all time. On this day, LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga was officially released for PC, uniting all six films in one hilarious, brick-filled adventure. Originally developed by Traveller’s Tales and published by LucasArts, The Complete Saga combined the charm of LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game and LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy into a single, definitive package. It wasn’t just a re-release — it was the ultimate LEGO Star Wars experience. A Galactic Remix of Nostalgia For the first time, PC players could experience the full Star Wars saga — from The Phantom Menace to Return of the Jedi — rebuilt with improved graphics, smoother performance, and hundreds of collectible characters. The game offered: It was everything fans loved about Star Wars, but with extra slapstick and a sprinkle of plastic brilliance….
Star Wars: Beyond Victory Review – The Force Meets Mixed Reality (Sort Of)
There’s something timeless about podracing. The thunder of twin engines, the screech of a too-sharp turn, the danger that makes it all so intoxicating — Star Wars: Beyond Victory taps into that legacy and brings it right into your living room. Designed exclusively for Meta Quest 3, this new mixed reality (MR) title aims to make you feel like the Force is racing across your coffee table. The result? A visually stunning experiment that’s part Anakin’s workshop, part Lego set brought to life, and part “wait, why is my podracer in the fruit bowl?” It’s a game that swings for the stars — even when it doesn’t always hit hyperdrive speed. A Galaxy Built Around You From the first moment Beyond Victory boots up, you’ll realize this isn’t your typical VR adventure. The game transforms your room into a Star Wars diorama — podracers zoom across your desk, droids scuttle…
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes – Investigation: Failed Purchased Bundles
A new update from EA Capital Games confirms that the team is investigating a store issue affecting bundle purchases in Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. Some players who recently bought specific bundles received crystals instead of the advertised items, prompting the developers to pull the affected offers from the in-game store. “We are aware there are a couple bundles that are resulting in a failed purchase and giving crystals instead of the goods of the bundle. We have removed those bundles from the store. Once we figure out the issue, the people who had failed purchases will have the bundle sent to their account.”— EA Capital Games The developers have apologized for the inconvenience and assured players that anyone impacted by this bug will automatically receive the correct bundle contents once the issue is resolved. What Players Should Know What Happens Next Capital Games is investigating the cause and plans…
Star Wars: Jedi Knight – Dark Forces II Released on This Day in 1997!
On this day in 1997, Star Wars: Jedi Knight – Dark Forces II hit store shelves, changing Star Wars gaming forever. Developed by LucasArts, the game marked the first time players could truly experience the thrill of wielding a lightsaber and using Force powers in first-person 3D — long before modern Jedi titles like Jedi: Survivor or Fallen Order came along. It was ambitious, cinematic, and way ahead of its time. And yes — it starred Kyle Katarn, everyone’s favorite mercenary-turned-Jedi, whose moral grayness and charm made him one of the most iconic characters in Star Wars Legends. A Revolution in Star Wars Gaming Dark Forces II built on the foundation of the original Dark Forces (1995), but added something fans had been dreaming about: Jedi combat. Players could choose between the light and dark sides, use Force powers like Push, Grip, and Lightning, and even engage in thrilling lightsaber…
The Solo: A Star Wars Story Event Returns to LEGO Star Wars: Castaways
Get ready to punch it, kid — the Solo: A Star Wars Story event has made its triumphant return to LEGO Star Wars: Castaways! Running now through October 31st, this limited-time event lets players relive the adventures of young Han Solo and his crew, while unlocking exclusive themed cosmetics. From Corellian jackets to blaster belts, it’s your chance to look like the scruffy-looking nerf herder himself. What’s Included Players can take part in special in-game challenges and missions inspired by Solo: A Star Wars Story. Completing objectives will reward themed gear and collectibles, perfect for anyone looking to show off some classic scoundrel style in the galaxy’s most brick-built MMO. Expect nods to: How Long You Have The event runs until October 31st, so there’s still time to jump in, complete your missions, and grab those rewards before they vanish into hyperspace. So gather your crew, head into the castaway…
The Lost Star Wars: Hunters “Charr” Behind-the-Scenes Video Has Been Found!
Every once in a while, the galaxy gives us a miracle — and this one’s for Star Wars gaming fans. After scouring the depths of the internet for days, the lost behind-the-scenes video for Charr, the fiery Trandoshan bounty hunter from Star Wars: Hunters, has finally resurfaced. For a while, it seemed like the video might have become lost media forever. Every link led to the same now-deleted YouTube upload from the game’s official channel, and with the Hunters promotional content purge, it looked like it was gone for good. But thanks to one persistent fan (and a bit of luck), the full video has been recovered through an archived clip posted on X (Twitter). And now, it’s here—saved and preserved for the community to enjoy once more. A Rare Look Inside the Development of Charr What makes this rediscovery so special is that Charr is the only character from…
Inside the Galaxy: Director Jose Perez III Gives Us a Tour of Star Wars: Beyond Victory
In a recent interview with ILM, Star Wars: Beyond Victory director Jose Perez III pulled back the curtain on the game’s creative journey, design choices, and what it’s like balancing legacy lore with fresh experimentation. If you’ve been curious how a mixed reality (MR) Star Wars experience comes to life, this is your behind-the-scenes pass. What Beyond Victory Really Is Perez begins by framing Beyond Victory not as a single-mode title, but a playset with three distinct ways to play: He described this layered structure as something that mirrors how fans engage with Star Wars: watching the story, playing the game, and rearranging toys on the floor as kids. Beyond Victory aims to be all three, in one MR package. Perez’s Role: More Than Just “Director” Being the credited director doesn’t mean just calling cuts. For Perez, it meant: He describes that process as deeply iterative — honesty, critique, and…
Grakkus the Hutt’s Lightsaber Collection Has a Secret Star Wars Connection
Star Wars fans love a good deep-cut detail, and the team behind Star Wars: Beyond Victory has delivered a gem worthy of a Hutt’s treasure hoard. If you’ve seen Grakkus the Hutt’s new look in Beyond Victory, you probably noticed the string of Lightsaber hilts draped around his neck — a bold fashion statement even by galactic crime lord standards. But here’s the kicker: those hilts aren’t just random trinkets. They’re actually crafted from Lightsaber parts seen in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. A Collector With Taste (and Terrifying Strength) Grakkus has always been the galaxy’s most dangerous collector of Jedi relics. In Beyond Victory, he’s gone full power-trip mode — literally wearing his trophies as jewelry. The design team revealed that each hilt was inspired by fallen Jedi weapons scavenged across the Outer Rim, blending bits and pieces straight from Fallen Order’s in-game models. It’s a subtle crossover that…
Prime Day Star Wars Gaming Deals — Save Big on Outlaws and More
Prime Day has landed, and it’s bringing some seriously good news for Star Wars gamers. Whether you’re chasing credits across the Outer Rim or just looking to build your collection, there are a few limited-time deals you won’t want to miss. Star Wars Outlaws Limited Edition – Only $25! If you’ve been waiting to jump into Star Wars Outlaws, now’s your chance. The Star Wars Outlaws Limited Edition is currently on sale for just $25 — that’s a steal for one of the most anticipated open-world Star Wars games to date. 👉 Grab it here before the deal vanishes into hyperspace:Star Wars Outlaws Limited Edition – $25 on Amazon The Limited Edition includes exclusive digital bonuses, collectible artwork, and early access content. Perfect for fans who want to dive into Kay Vess’s underworld adventures in style. The Art of Star Wars Outlaws – $45 For those who love the artistry…
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Republic Heroes Turns 15 – A Nostalgic Blast from the Prequel Era
Fifteen years ago, in October 2009, Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Republic Heroes hit consoles and PCs, bringing the animated series’ energy straight into our hands. Developed by Krome Studios and published by LucasArts, it was one of those rare titles that let fans play as both Jedi and clone troopers — back when couch co-op was king and the prequel trilogy was just starting to get the love it deserved. When Star Wars Gaming Was Simpler (and Clunkier) Back in 2009, Republic Heroes wasn’t about photorealistic graphics or deep RPG progression. It was about fun, teamwork, and flinging droids off cliffs with your Jedi buddy while quoting Obi-Wan. The game followed the familiar rhythm of The Clone Wars animated series, blending over-the-top lightsaber action with Saturday-morning-cartoon energy. Players could jump between Jedi like Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, and Obi-Wan Kenobi, or step into the blaster-packed boots of clone…
X-Wing Alliance VR Mod Revives a Star Wars Classic for a New Generation
Some things in gaming age like fine Corellian wine. Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance is one of them — a 1999 space combat gem that defined an era of joystick dogfighting. Now, thanks to an incredibly ambitious fan project, it’s back and better than ever. The X-Wing Alliance Upgrade (XWAU) Mod doesn’t just polish up this LucasArts relic — it drops you right into the cockpit in full VR. Yes, you read that right. You can now stare down a Star Destroyer while actually looking up at it. TL;DR – X-Wing Alliance VR Mod Highlights What is it?A massive fan-made overhaul of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance that adds modern graphics, enhanced effects, and full VR support. Is it playable in VR?Yes! It’s fully compatible with VR headsets, offering 6-DOF cockpit tracking and immersive space battles. Do I need to buy it?No. It’s 100% free — just own the original X-Wing Alliance…
Star Wars: Squadrons Released 5 Years Ago Today – Looking Back at the Dogfights
Five years ago, Star Wars: Squadrons launched on October 2, 2020, giving fans the starfighter combat game they’d been craving. Developed by Motive Studios and published by Electronic Arts, Squadrons put players right into the cockpit of iconic ships from both the New Republic and the Galactic Empire. It was pitched as a focused, skill-based experience, and for many, it delivered some of the best space dogfights the Star Wars gaming galaxy has ever seen. TL;DR – 5 Years of Squadrons Five years later, Star Wars: Squadrons remains one of the most underrated gems in the galaxy far, far away. A True Starfighter Experience Unlike some modern live-service titles, Star Wars: Squadrons went in the opposite direction. The devs promised no microtransactions and no loot boxes, focusing instead on tight 5v5 battles and a single-player campaign. Players could: The campaign took players through a post-Return of the Jedi storyline, alternating…
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes – Update 10/1/2025 Brings Rebel B-Wing and Key Fixes
The latest Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes update (October 1, 2025) lands with new farmable characters, fresh chromium pack additions, and the arrival of the long-awaited Rebel B-Wing. Alongside these additions come bug fixes that make the Holotables a little smoother for both fleet commanders and character collectors. TL;DR News Highlights Rebel B-Wing Joins the Fight The B-Wing starfighter finally hits the game as part of the Rebel fleet. This heavy-duty attacker is designed to thrive under Admiral Ackbar’s Home One, creating a formidable synergy that brings back some Battle of Endor vibes. Players who enjoyed the kit reveal will now be able to start unlocking and testing the B-Wing in action. New Farming Options Chromium & Cantina Updates Bugs and Adjustments Even the most polished fleets sometimes need maintenance. Here’s what got fixed: Why This Matters This update might not be the biggest of the year, but it delivers…
The End of the Hunt: Star Wars: Hunters Shuts Down
After a short but eventful run, Star Wars: Hunters is officially being retired. The game’s servers will close permanently on October 1, 2025, marking the end of its live service era. A Brief Timeline & Final Update Why It’s Shutting Down While Zynga hasn’t laid out an exhaustive explanation, several common pressures on live-service games likely played a role: What Players Should Do Before October 1 With the shutdown approaching, here are key actions for players: Legacy & What Could Come Next Even though Hunters will be discontinued, its impact and creative elements may still echo forward: In short, Star Wars: Hunters may not survive the server shutdown, but the lessons from its journey—and the unique characters and concepts it brought to life—might still resonate in future Star Wars gaming ventures. Stay connected with the galaxy’s latest updates! Follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, or Pinterest for exclusive content, mod guides, Star Wars gaming news,…
Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes – Kit Reveal: B-Wing Joins the Rebel Fleet
The Rebel fleet just got a major upgrade. In the latest Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes kit reveal, the long-awaited B-Wing starfighter has officially joined the game. Fans of Return of the Jedi, Star Wars Rebels, and even Skeleton Crew will instantly recognize the ship’s heavy-hitting design and devastating firepower. The B-Wing isn’t just another addition—it’s a carefully crafted piece of synergy that transforms Admiral Ackbar’s Home One fleet into a far more formidable opponent. For Rebel pilots across the Holotables, this is the reinforcement they’ve been waiting for. TL;DR – B-Wing Kit Highlights in SWGOH Why the B-Wing Matters The B-Wing is more than a nostalgia drop from the Battle of Endor. It’s been designed as a meta-shaping upgrade for the Rebel fleet: While it won’t dethrone the Big Three fleets (Executor, Profundity, Leviathan), the B-Wing significantly raises the ceiling for Rebel fleets, especially in matchups against similarly invested…