There are few Star Wars games better at looking alive while saying almost nothing than Star Wars Eclipse. The reveal trailer still has juice. The High Republic setting is still a smart hook. The pitch still sounds expensive in all the right ways. But the latest reporting makes the actual state of the game sound a lot less like “quietly cooking” and a lot more like “beautifully parked with the engine running.” According to Insider Gaming’s new report on Star Wars Eclipse, development has been “very slow going,” with one source saying there has been “very little progress over months.” That is the kind of update that lands with a thud, because this is not some tiny project nobody remembers. This is the big Quantic Dream and Lucasfilm Games collaboration that was sold as an intricately branching High Republic action-adventure with multiple playable characters, major choices, and a story that…
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Star Wars: Eclipse Was Announced 4 Years Ago — Here’s Where Development Stands Now
Four years ago at The Game Awards, Star Wars fans everywhere had their jaws collectively hit the floor.Star Wars: Eclipse — a mysterious, cinematic, High Republic–era project from Quantic Dream — debuted its reveal trailer, and the internet immediately broke into two camps: Well, it’s officially been 4 years, and while the game is still shrouded in secrecy, we finally have something fans have been waiting to hear: 👉 Star Wars: Eclipse is in full production.👉 Mocap shoots are ongoing.👉 Hiring has expanded.👉 Progress is moving “as planned,” according to the studio’s CEO. In other words: yes, the game is alive — and no, it’s not vaporware. A Look Back: The Trailer That Changed Everything On December 9, 2021, The Game Awards dropped one of the most cinematic Star Wars game trailers ever produced.No gameplay.No release date.Just pure High Republic vibes, stunning visuals, alien drums, mysterious rituals, and a giant…
Star Wars SDCC 2025: What Went Down at the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel
The Force was definitely strong at San Diego Comic-Con 2025, especially inside the Lucasfilm Publishing panel—where future canon and legends collided in the form of new novels, comics, art books, and surprises that had Star Wars junkies buzzing like malfunctioning mouse droids. From dark side drama to High Republic hijinks, here’s everything worth knowing—without having to elbow through the SDCC crowds. The High Republic Marches On Lucasfilm Publishing has zero plans of slowing the High Republic freight train. The panel confirmed that Phase III will expand deeper into the Jedi Order’s golden age—and its unraveling. Expect more Nihil chaos, political intrigue, and lightsaber diplomacy in upcoming titles like: These books are connecting more closely to the Star Wars movies and video games canon than ever before—bridging gaps that may or may not involve the acolytes of the Sith. Legends Reforged: Inquisitors, Bounty Hunters, and… Thrawn? One of the more eyebrow-raising…