The Star Wars villain who refuses to die (and somehow keeps getting cooler) is officially making his return. Maul: Shadow Lord was already hotly anticipated after its reveal at Star Wars Celebration Japan earlier this year, but this weekend’s SDCC 2025 showcase just kicked the hype into hyperdrive. Between new concept art, behind-the-scenes animation previews, and that moody, high-contrast still of Maul looking like he’s about to destroy your soul, it’s safe to say Lucasfilm’s next animated venture is shaping up to be a dark horse in every sense. The SDCC Reveal: Shadow and Style At the Lucasfilm Animation 20th anniversary booth, attendees were treated to a deeper look at the world of Shadow Lord. A new promotional still featured Maul in full silhouette, double-bladed saber blazing, standing in a misty void of red and black. It wasn’t just art—it was a warning. Set roughly one year after the finale…
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General Grievous Joined Brawlhalla’s Star Wars Day Event
A Galactic Clash: Brawlhalla Meets Star Wars Brawlhalla’s May the 4th event is in full swing, and this year, the galaxy’s most formidable cyborg, General Grievous, has entered the fray. As part of the Star Wars Day celebration, players can experience a fusion of Brawlhalla’s intense platform fighting with the iconic Star Wars universe. General Grievous: The Droid General Arrives General Grievous joins Brawlhalla as a Mythic Crossover for Mako, wielding dual lightsabers (Katars) and a formidable Greatsword. His unique animations include spinning lightsaber attacks, spider-like crawls, and signature moves that pay homage to his appearances in the Star Wars saga. Players can now recreate epic battles, pitting Grievous against other Star Wars legends within the Brawlhalla arena. Star Wars Legends Return The event also sees the return of several Star Wars characters as Mythic Crossovers: Each character brings unique weapon skins, animations, and signature moves, allowing players to immerse…