It’s the end of Lucasarts. In this latest episode of the Star Wars Report Podcast we talk about how Disney has been treating the Franchise, and we also continue our reports of watching the Star Wars films with Jamie (who’s never seen them before) What did she think of the big reveal at the end […]
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Layoffs Beginning – Lucasarts Closing Down
Saw this pop upon the Rebel Force Radio Facebook Page first. Then it seems to be confirmed by Geoff Keighley LucasArts just announced It is moving to a licensing model for games, moving away from development. — Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) April 3, 2013 There are layoffs also happening at LucasArts. Seems like Disney will now license […]
Rumor Alert: 1313 Being Retooled for New Lead Character
In other news, this might actually mean something survives the Disney slaughter of so many Star Wars projects.
Rumor: Is Disney Giving LucasArts the Ax?
ClubJade has a far better round up of the recent rumors, but I’ll just say this, I believe it. It goes right along with my recent predictions that a year from now, there will be nothing in the Star Wars pipeline that isn’t episode 7 related.
Rumor: Star Wars: First Assault, Multiplayer Shooter, “On Hold”
Star Wars: First Assault, an unannounced game from LucasArts, has been put on hold. Kotaku reports that First Assault was actually going to host a closed beta in September, and not only that, it would have a spring 2014 release date.
Star Wars 1313 Possibly “On Hold”
I can’t say this news surprises me, it’s been awfully silent since Celebration VI. Previously, LucasArts had stated that the Disney buyout wouldn’t affect 1313, but sources tell Kotaku that the project has been on hold since the entertainment giant’s purchase. Instead,”the focus is on the new trilogy, not on material that is unrelated to the planned […]