The mobile gaming goliath, Zynga is making its first move into the console arena, having been unveiled as the newest partner for Lucasfilm’s renewed, post-EA push into the video games space. In a virtual event hosted by Nintendo this week, details of a new Star Wars console game for the …
Read More »Star Wars and Disney reveal new brand identity for all official videogames, Lucasfilm Games
Lucasfilm, Star Wars, and Disney have revealed a new brand identity for the home of all officially licensed Star Wars video games, a legacy that now crosses the decades, with the unveiling of Lucasfilm Games. The new unit isn’t a publisher or development studio, but will be acting as a …
Read More »Disney invests heavily into streaming as it details new Star Wars, Marvel, and Pixar content slate
UK Disney fans could be forgiven for thinking it was Christmas morning as they woke up to the news that the entertainment studio had detailed a raft of some 35 new television series, including ten from Marvel, ten based in the Star Wars universe, new Pixar animations, as well as …
Read More »Disney’s first Mando Monday reveals swathe of new Mandalorian products, including a new scene-stealing The Child plush
It was a new remote-control plush version of The Child – affectionately otherwise known as Baby Yoda – from Mattel that stole the show when Disney Consumer Products and Lucasfilm finally lifted the lid on a swathe of new Star Wars toys and products during its first ever Mando Monday …
Read More »Disney and Lucasfilm launch Mando Mondays as The Mandalorian returns to Disney+ for second series
Disney and Lucasfilm have given Star Wars fans another reason to dial in their comms systems, with the launch of Mando Mondays, a new global consumer products, games, and publishing programme centered on the Disney+ original series, The Mandalorian, kicking off this October 26th. After premiering last autumn, The Mandalorian …
Read More »Disney and Lucasfilm launch Star Wars Forces of Destiny as Hasbro heads up new action-doll toy category
Star Wars Forces of Destiny will feature an original series of animated shorts, each exploring new adventures of key characters including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and more. The new stories will also be supported by a line of toys from Hasbro, including new Adventure Figures; delivering a fusion between traditional dolls and action figures.
Read More »Turner scoops rights to all 11 Star Wars movies
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the next three yet to be released titles as well as five of the six previous Star Wars films all fall under the terms of the deal with Disney.
Read More »ILMxLAB to launch new Darth Vader virtual reality experience
Follows Lucasfilm's first leap into VR, Trials on Tatooine.
Read More »E3 2016: EA Games teases new Star Wars video games
The firm signed a multi-year licensing deal with Lucasfilm in 2013, a partnership that has since seen Star Wars become a major part of EA’s gaming portfolio.
Read More »Disney and Lucasfilm launch Star Wars Collectibles: Ultimate Studio Edition
The new studio delivers a range of prop replica products, created by the propmakers at Propshop in Pinewood Studios themselves and based on the 2015 hit Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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