I am pretty sure that Star Wars is the only franchise able to truly give Apple a run for its money in the hype department. Even if you've been living under a rock the past few years, you'll be well aware that a new installment to the beloved series of films is due out at the end of the year --but before we see Star Wars: The Force Awakens on the big screen, Disney Worldwide … [Read more...] about Star Wars Back-story to be Published Before The Force Awakens
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Dark Horse Bids Farewell to Star Wars
Dark Horse is bidding a fond farewell to the Star Wars universe. The comic book publisher has printed hundreds of comics and is holding a fire sale. For the rest of 2014, all Dark Horse Star Wars comics are 50% off, and you can buy every single comic — 28,353 pages — for $300, or 80% savings. In early 2015 the rights to the Star Wars comic book series will be transferred to … [Read more...] about Dark Horse Bids Farewell to Star Wars
Star Wars Galactic Defense Joins Tower Defense Game Mania
If you've played any games on your mobile device, chances are you've touched on at least one tower defense title. They are addictive and fun, making them incredibly popular --so just imagine what happens when you combine them with a beloved franchise like Star Wars! I'm pretty sure that the best part of the game is the way it begins, with the game details scrolling up the … [Read more...] about Star Wars Galactic Defense Joins Tower Defense Game Mania
Disney Pulls the Plug on Two Star Wars Themed Mobile Games
Without a word of warning to players or the developer Nimblebit, Star Wars: Tiny Death Star and Star Wars Assault Team were recently pulled by Disney from the Google Play Store as well as the Apple App Store. Both titles were under a year old, with Tiny Death Star reaching us last November and Assault Team launching in March. Whether the games will be missed or not isn't … [Read more...] about Disney Pulls the Plug on Two Star Wars Themed Mobile Games
Marvel Announces 3 New Star Wars Digital Comics
Marvel is attending the San Diego Comic Con in a big way and is spearheading many discussion groups, where the top brass is announcing the future. A few months ago Disney announced that all Expanded Universe books are not considered canon and decades worth of content is null and void. This opens up a new world, of new stories to tell and some of its coming in the form of three … [Read more...] about Marvel Announces 3 New Star Wars Digital Comics
New Star Wars eBooks to Focus on Canon
The Secondary film unit for the new Star Wars Episode 7 is currently underway in the Abu Dhabi desert, The movie will be released late next year and there are 4 new eBooks under development seeking to rewrite the expanded universe. Lucasfilm and Disney Publishing have admitted that the existing expanded universe no long happened. Any of the books or comics that transpired … [Read more...] about New Star Wars eBooks to Focus on Canon
Darth Maul’s ‘Clone Wars’ Story Will Be Completed—as a Comic
Dark Horse may be losing the license for Star Wars comics at the end of this year, but publisher Mike Richardson promised they were going to give it their best effort right till the end, and it looks like that's what they are doing: Lucasfilm has announced that the final arc of Darth Maul's Clone Wars story will be told as a four-issue mini-series, published by Dark … [Read more...] about Darth Maul’s ‘Clone Wars’ Story Will Be Completed—as a Comic
Breaking: Disney to Move Star Wars Comics to Marvel
Marvel and Dark Horse announced today that Disney is taking back the license for the Star Wars comics and will move it over to Marvel in 2015. Dark Horse has had the franchise for over 20 years, during which they not only spun out a series of prequels and sequels that added to the Star Wars universe but also, in the past year, launched two new series: Star Wars, which was … [Read more...] about Breaking: Disney to Move Star Wars Comics to Marvel
Digital Comics Bargains for Black Friday
Stay away from the mall this Black Friday and scoop up some digital deals for yourself—or your friends. Dark Horse has an amazing deal on Star Wars comics: A megabundle of over 150 single issues for $100. The bundle includes Brian Wood's Star Wars (set in the world of the original movie), the kid-friendly Clone Wars, all three arcs of The Crimson Empire, and all sorts of … [Read more...] about Digital Comics Bargains for Black Friday
Digital Comics Bargains for October 4 2013
May the digital comics be with you! Dark Horse Digital kicks off the first weekend of October with a sale on Star Wars graphic novels, in particular, two kid-friendly series: Star Wars Adventures and Star Wars: Clone Wars. Both are on sale for $2.99 each, a considerable markdown from the list price of $4.99 to $6.99. ComiXology counters with an Ultimates sale, with single … [Read more...] about Digital Comics Bargains for October 4 2013