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Star Wars Galaxies Update Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Nov 01, 2007 6:29pm CST tags: LucasArts, StarWars
RPG Vault has posted a Q&A with LucasArts producer Jake Neri and associate producer Tim Temmerman, asking them about the game's Chapter 7 update.
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New Star Wars Galaxies Update Now Available

by Maarten Goldstein May 22, 2007 3:14pm CST tags: LucasArts, StarWars
LucasArts sent out a press release announcing that the free Chapter 6 update for Star Wars Galaxies is now available. Chapter 6: Masters of the Wild includes a Beast Master expertise system, an Azure Cabal quest series for level 85-90 players, a player-run storyteller event system, and PvP area updates among other things.
"They should have an in-game launcher to WoW- that might get them some subscribers. Other than..."8 Comments

Star Wars Galaxies Update Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein May 04, 2007 7:11am CST tags: LucasArts, StarWars
Over at RPG Vault you can find a Q&A with Jake Neri and Tim Temmerman of LucasArts, who are asked about the Chapter 6 update for Star Wars Galaxies. Among other things this update will feature a new Beast Master system, a new quest series and a Storyteller Event System where people can create their own events with NPCs, props and special effects.
"that Storyteller Event System sounds kind of cool. Put it in all my games please."9 Comments

New Star Wars Galaxies Update Released

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 23, 2007 10:16am CST tags: StarWars
The Star Wars Galaxies website has been updated, offering info on the new Chapter 5 update that's now available for players. The update mainly offers new skills and features for traders and entertainers.
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Star Wars Galaxies Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 16, 2007 8:58am CST tags: LucasArts, StarWars
New at RPG Vault is this Star Wars Galaxies Q&A. LucasArts producer Jake Neri answers questions about the upcoming Chapter 5 update.
"This info should make the remaining 5 players of SW:G pretty happy."6 Comments

Star Wars Galaxies Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 31, 2007 8:44am CST tags: StarWars
There's a new Star Wars Galaxies Q&A on WarCry, asking SOE's Thomas Blair about upcoming entertainer upgrades for the game.
"Entertainer upgrades? wow, must be a brand new 24hour-macro-in-the-cantina system!"4 Comments

Star Wars Galaxies Update Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Dec 05, 2006 7:50am CST tags: MMO, LucasArts, StarWars, Sony
There's a Star Wars Galaxies: Chapter 4 Q&A on RPG Vault, asking LucasArts Producer Jake Neri about this recently released update for Sony Online Entertainment's sci-fi MMORPG.
"Kind of sad seeing no comments here, so i thought i'd post something"2 Comments

Star Trek Online Interview

by Maarten Goldstein Nov 27, 2006 1:01pm CST tags: MMO, StarWars, Interview
The latest Game/On podcast is now available at MMORPG.com. This week they interview Daron Stinnett, executive producer of Star Trek Online.
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Petroglyph Podcast

by Maarten Goldstein Oct 20, 2006 7:22am CST tags: StarWars
The Petroglyph Forums have a link to the seventh Petroglyph Podcast. This time lead artist Eric Kearns is asked about Star Wars: Empire at War - Forces of Corruption.
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Star Wars Galaxies Update Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 29, 2006 7:35am CST tags: LucasArts, StarWars
RPG Vault has a Star Wars Galaxies - Chapter 3: Smugglers and Scoundrels Q&A posted, asking LucasArts producer Jake Neri about this newly launched update. Topics include the theme of the update, features based on player feedback, the new smuggling system, the new faction ranking and reward system and UI improvements.
"Holy crap batman is this the actual smugglers patch that they've been talking about since launch?..."13 Comments

LEGO Star Wars 2 Demo

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 07, 2006 1:20pm CST tags: StarWars, Demo
For those of you interested in LEGO as well as the Star Wars universe, a LEGO Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy demo is now available. The demo contains one mission from the A New Hope chapter.

"Han Solo's idle stance in this is pretty hilarious, as are a lot of the rest of his actions. I r..."99 Comments

New Update for Star Wars Galaxies

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 04, 2006 1:55pm CST tags: LucasArts, StarWars
LucasArts has announced that the Chapter 2: The Talus Incident update for Star Wars Galaxies is now available. The update features a new adventure, a Profession Expertise System for Jedi and Bounty Hunters, additional Galactic Civil War PvP bases, and character appearance enhancements.
"The best update they can make is the one that turns the servers off."17 Comments

Star Wars Galaxies Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 27, 2006 9:23am CST tags: StarWars, Sony
Star Wars Galaxies WarCry has been updated with a new Q&A with Sony Online Entertainment Grant McDaniel. McDaniel is asked about the past and future of Star Wars Galaxies, which launched three years ago.
"Star Wars Galaxies was an awesome concept that just wasn't executed in a good way. I played on-an..."10 Comments

Petroglyph Podcast

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 07, 2006 4:06am CST tags: StarWars
There's a new Petroglyph podcast on the company's official website, offering an interview with the lead designer of Star Wars Empire at War: Forces of Corruption, Chris Rubyor. Changes in the 1.05 patch are discussed as well.s
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Petroglyph Podcast

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 21, 2006 4:14pm CST tags: StarWars
The Petroglyph Games website has been updated with the first Petroglyph podcast. The podcast features an interview with music composer Frank Klepacki. Future podcasts will "take listeners behind the scenes of the game's development, and into the future of what is planned for its upcoming expansion, Forces of Corruption".
"I have to agree, podcasts from the devs are pretty darn cool."2 Comments

Star Wars Battlefront 2 Patch

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 15, 2006 8:26pm CST tags: StarWars
A patch for Star Wars Battlefront 2 is now available, updating the shooter to v1.1. The 27mb update adds support for new maps, adds support for the LCD screen on the Logitech G15 keyboard, fixes bugs, and offers multiplayer & balancing improvements.
"I like this game a lot. I know it is kind of noobish and cheesy but I got it 2 weeks ago and it h..."3 Comments

Updated Star Wars Battlefront 2 Server

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 15, 2006 11:05am CST tags: StarWars
If there are actually people running servers for Star Wars Battlefront 2 on the PC, an updated dedicated server is now available (version 1.1). Thanks Blues News.
"Well, it's also totally broken. Riddled with crash bugs that Lucasarts has completely failed to ..."8 Comments

Star Wars Galaxies Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Dec 10, 2005 4:09pm CST tags: StarWars, Sony
GameSpot has a new Star Wars Galaxies Q&A, talking to Sony Online Entertainment president John Smedley about the game's recent changes and plans for the future.
"This game has so many problems I don't even know where to begin. I reactivated my account rece..."22 Comments

Battlefront 2 Post Mortem

by Maarten Goldstein Nov 29, 2005 11:58am CST tags: Pandemic, StarWars
Over at RPG Vault you can find a Star Wars Battlefront II Wrap Report. Five Pandemic team members talk about things that went right and wrong during the development of this multiplayer shooter sequel.
"this is not a post-mortem. its a PR piece letting them hype their game. do you have no standard..."5 Comments

Star Wars Galaxies Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Nov 18, 2005 9:31am CST tags: LucasArts, StarWars
GameSpy is the latest site with a Star Wars Galaxies revamp Q&A, getting LucasArts producer Julio Torres to answer some reader submitted questions. Over at FileShack you can download the latest trial version of the game.
"I signed up again thinking the changes would make the game better...I'm not so sure they do...I d..."7 Comments
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