Ever wanted to have your very own TIE Fighter? Or course you have!
Have you ever wanted to take that TIE Fighter, shrink it, and use it as a super cool desk? Well now you can thanks to Rooms To Go, who’ve created this radical TIE Fighter shaped organizational tool that’s a must for any aspiring Empire administration workers. Plus, it’ll only cost you $399.99!
Star Wars Battlefront II has had an uneasy passage into the world, what with the Loot Crate drama, and recently they’ve been dealing with a very powerful Sith named Palpatine. It looks like the team at EA have taken the character offline due to his new omnipotent Force Lightning. “We plan to execute our Kill Switch (KS) for him. This means he will be removed from the game. He will be disabled until a hotfix can be deployed. We don’t take this decision lightly, but we feel it is in the best interest for everyone until a fix can be deployed,” a dev told said in the Battlefront forum.
Darth Vader has always been one of the most powerful characters and that’s left many fans wondering just how far his Force reach can go. Well, in this month’s Darth Vader #18, Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli hint that Vader actually does have a limit to his massive abilities. CBR does a great write up of the issue in which we see Tarkin run Vader riot as a means of testing his prowess and powers.
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We’ve all dreamt of traveling the galaxy far, far away, but for now the best we’ll be able to do is hit up some of the incredible locations that the creators have used to create our favorite universe! OppLoans has created a wild infographic which works out just how much it would cost to visit all of the Earthly locations including Tikal, Guatamala which was used as Yavin IV in A New Hope, the Salar de Uyuni salt flats of Bolivia A.K.A. the planet Crait in The Last Jedi, and a whole bunch more!
It’s been a long time coming, but at their San Diego Comic-Con panel Hasbro announced something fans have dreamt of for a long time… the Black Series Archive! As StarWars.com describes, it’s essentially an ongoing line of out of production toys which will be re-released for fans. In the words of Patrick Schneider, senior manager of global brand development and marketing for Star Wars at Hasbro, “We have figures in our vault. You want them, we want you to have them, so we’re going to put them in this line.”
One of the most vital and brilliant parts of the Star Wars universe, Peter Mayhew brought Chewie to life for 40 years before he handed the reins over to Joonas Suotamo. The Hollywood Reporter recently covered the star’s spinal surgery, and we’re wishing him a swift and speedy recovery! May the Force be with you, Peter!
In my early draft there was a native mountain-dwelling population on Eadu called the Eduwai (including nerf herders!) and we showed how the Imperial facility there had displaced/polluted their village. I really liked that bit. Didn’t work for pacing though. https://t.co/EAOicr0jUg
— Gary Whitta (@garywhitta) July 23, 2018
Gary Whitta is one of our favorite Star Wars creators, and we regularly report on his wonderful Twitter presence! This week he did a Q&A on Twitter, and we’re gonna do a little special session spotlighting the best answers. One of the highlights was when he gave a great insight into his attempt to introduce nerf herders on Jyn’s home planet of Eadu!
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