After nearly a year of silence following the cancellation of Star Wars: The Acolyte, series creator Leslye Headland has finally broken her silence in a new and remarkably candid interview with The Wrap. And if there’s one thing she makes clear from the start, it’s this: “I love my show, I have no regrets, and I know that it was wonderful.” For a series that sparked passionate debate across the fandom, Headland’s comments offer the clearest picture yet of what went into the show — and what ultimately led to its abrupt cancellation. “The Acolyte Was Always a Major Risk” Headland doesn’t shy away from acknowledging that The Acolyte was a gamble from day one. Rather than leaning on familiar Star Wars elements, the show plunged into the High Republic era, a timeline that had never been depicted in live action before. “It was a new part of the timeline….
High Republic era
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…