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Star Wars Emmy Wins: Skeleton Crew and Young Jedi Adventures Dominate 4th Annual Awards

The Force was clearly with the cast and crew of the latest Star Wars projects this week. At the 4th Annual Children’s and Family Emmy Awards, held at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City, Lucasfilm celebrated a momentous achievement as both Skeleton Crew and Young Jedi Adventures Season 2 were honored with prestigious awards.

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Star Wars IMAX Release 2027: A New Hope 50th Anniversary and Starfighter Confirmed

The galaxy far, far away is preparing for a monumental year on the largest screens possible. According to a recent IMAX investor presentation, the Star Wars IMAX release 2027 schedule is officially locked in, featuring both a historic restoration of the film that started it all and the next chapter in the cinematic saga.

For Star Wars fans, 2027 marks the 50th anniversary of the franchise. To…

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Star Wars Outlaws Xbox Game Pass Launch Doubles Player Base: Is It a Masterpiece Now?

When Star Wars Outlaws first launched in 2024, it arrived with the weight of a galaxy on its shoulders. Developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft, it promised the ultimate “scoundrel fantasy.” While the initial reception was generally positive, technical hurdles and a crowded release schedule prevented it from reaching its full potential. However, the narrative has shifted…

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Funko Pop The Crow Inquisitor Lands for Star Wars Fans

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Iron Studios Darth Vader Samurai Statue: A Sith Lord Reimagined in Feudal Splendor

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Build Your Own LEGO Star Wars Lightsaber: Free Store Event Coming March 2026

Star Wars fans, it is time to ready your bricks. The LEGO Group has officially announced a brand-new “Make and Take” building event that is sure to excite Padawans and Jedi Masters alike. Coming this March, participants will have the exclusive opportunity to build their very own LEGO Star Wars Lightsaber and take it home for free.

If you are looking to add a unique piece to your collection…

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The Star Wars Shatterpoint Future: Atomic Mass Games Outlines Sustainable Growth Strategy

Following the news of a broader studio realignment, Atomic Mass Games (AMG) has issued a dedicated update regarding the Star Wars Shatterpoint future. As the game approaches its third anniversary, the studio is transitioning from a period of “aggressive and monumental expansion” into a new phase focused on longevity, balance, and community support.

The Sequel Trilogy: A Celebratory Bookend

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Marvel Preview: Star Wars: Shadow of Maul #1

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Star Wars: Galactic Tales of Terror Library Edition Pre-Order Announced

The Outer Rim has always been a place of mystery and danger, but soon, fans will be able to experience the true horrors of the galaxy in a single, beautiful volume. Dark Horse Books has announced the pre-order for the Star Wars: Galactic Tales of Terror Library Edition, a deluxe oversized collection written by the master of Star Wars horror, Cavan Scott.

Scheduled for release on September 22,…

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Secure Your Pre-Order for the S.H.Figuarts The Mandalorian & Grogu Movie Version

The galaxy’s most iconic duo is heading to the silver screen, and Tamashii Nations is wasting no time bringing their updated cinematic looks to your display shelf. Bandai has officially announced the S.H.Figuarts The Mandalorian & Grogu Movie Version, a premium 2-pack specifically designed to celebrate the upcoming feature film, STAR WARS: The Mandalorian and Grogu.

With pre-orders set to open…

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Pre-Order the Star Wars Black Series Plo Koon and Commander Wolffe 2-Pack Now

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Star Wars Galactic Racer: Fuse Games CEO Reveals 4K 60FPS Spectacle and “Racing Adventure” Detail

The decades-long wait for a spiritual successor to the 1999 cult classic Star Wars Episode I: Racer is finally nearing its end. In a revealing new interview on the Game Business Show, Matt Webster, the founder and CEO of Fuse Games, shared deep insights into the upcoming Star Wars Galactic Racer.

From the pedigree of the development team to the technical ambitions of the project, here is…

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The End of an Era: The Final Issue of Star Wars Insider Announced

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Dark Horse Preview: Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories – The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents #2

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Atomic Mass Games Strategic Shift: The Future of Star Wars: Legion and Shatterpoint

In a move that will reshape the tabletop landscape of a galaxy far, far away, Atomic Mass Games (AMG) has announced a significant strategic reorganization. This shift aims to streamline the studio’s portfolio to ensure long-term growth and deeper investment in its most popular titles. For fans of Atomic Mass Games’ Star Wars offerings, the news brings a mix of exciting expansions for veteran…

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Josh D’Amaro’s Star Wars Strategy: How the New CEO Plans to Save the Galaxy

As the Walt Disney Company prepares for a changing of the guard, all eyes are on Josh D’Amaro. The former Chairman of Disney Experiences is set to officially succeed Bob Iger as CEO on March 18, 2026. While D’Amaro’s resume is steeped in the success of Disney Parks, Variety’s recent deep dive into his vision reveals Josh D’Amaro’s Star Wars Strategy designed to stabilize a franchise currently…

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Star Wars Disney SpellStruck Update Brings the Galaxy to Apple Arcade

Fans of mobile gaming can celebrate today. A massive update just landed for the hit title Disney SpellStruck. This Apple Arcade exclusive now features iconic content from a galaxy far, far away. Players can dive into a brand-new adventure based on Star Wars: A New Hope.

You can check out a quick trailer for the game here.

A New Hope for Puzzle Fans

The latest expansion is the most epic update…

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Katee Sackhoff Bo-Katan Return: Why the Mandalorian Star Isn’t Going Anywhere

Fans of the Mandalore throne can rest easy. Katee Sackhoff has confirmed that her time in the galaxy far, far away is far from over. The actress recently spoke at Fan Expo Vancouver. During her panel (covered by The Direct), she addressed the future of the legendary Bo-Katan Kryze.

Sackhoff has become a pillar of the Star Wars franchise. She first voiced the character in The Clone Wars in 2008.…

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MAFEX Moff Gideon Figure: New Dark Trooper Armor Edition Announced

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New Disneyland Galaxy’s Edge Permits Reveal Major Technical Upgrades

Exciting news is coming from the Black Spire Outpost this week. According to WDWNT, recent filings have surfaced regarding the future of Batuu. New Disneyland Galaxy’s Edge permits suggest a massive technical overhaul. These documents point toward significant improvements in the land’s visual effects specifically, several key buildings are slated for new projection equipment. Fans of the…

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New Cad Bane Target Con Funko Pop Leads the Star Wars Impressions Lineup

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Preserving the Force: Steve Sansweet on the Future of the Saga Museum

As we enter 2026, the world of Star Wars collecting is shifting from private basements to public preservation. In a recent livestream, the team at Cinema Relics sat down with the legendary Steve Sansweet to discuss his journey, his massive archive, and the ambitious future of Rancho Obi-Wan.

A Lifetime of Collecting the Galaxy

Steve Sansweet is not just a collector; he is the definitive…

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Mastering the Scoundrel: Adam Savage Goes Behind the Scenes of the New Sideshow Han Solo Premium Format

What makes a piece of plastic and resin feel like it was “torn out of the universe”? That is the question Adam Savage explores in the latest episode of Tested. He visited the legendary studios of Sideshow. There, he spoke with the team about their stunning new Sideshow Han Solo Premium Format figure. This Han Solo piece is a masterclass in sculpt and paint.

The Difficulty of Harrison Ford’s…


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Star Wars Kids Highlights the Galaxy’s Favorite Scoundrel in New Video

The official Star Wars Kids Han Solo video has just arrived. Lucasfilm’s dedicated channel for younger audiences continues to expand its “Galaxy of Adventures” style content. This latest release focuses on the legendary smuggler turned hero, Han Solo. It offers a perfect entry point for new fans to learn his story.

The video captures the essence of the captain of the Millennium Falcon. It breaks…

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Star Wars Insider 236: Rogue One Retrospective and Maul: Shadow Lord Teased

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Digital Foundry Uncovers Hidden Jedi Survivor PC Stutter Fix

For years, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has been a legend for the wrong reasons. It remains a fantastic action-adventure title from Respawn Entertainment. However, the PC port was plagued by egregious performance problems at launch. Even after multiple patches, a specific “issue” persisted for gamers. Many players noticed a strange stuttering during movement. This occurred even when the frame rate…


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Tony Gilroy Talks Andor Season 2, Political Parallels, and Dave Filoni Rumors

With the final season of Andor having concluded its run on Disney+, creator Tony Gilroy is finally pulling back the curtain on the creative process behind the critically acclaimed series. In an expansive new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the showrunner opened up about the show’s eerie similarities to modern headlines, his relationship with Lucasfilm’s creative brass, and why some stories…

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Pre-Order the Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Model Kit Set Now!

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The Bounty Hunter: Crochet-ified! | New Crocheted Star Wars Kids Video Reimagines The Mandalorian

Lucasfilm has released a new crocheted Star Wars Kids video titled “The Bounty Hunter: Crochet-ified!” This creative and charming video reimagines the first episode of The Mandalorian through the art of crochet.

The video features crocheted versions of beloved characters like Din Djarin (the Mandalorian), Grogu (Baby Yoda), Kuiil, and IG-11. These adorable yarn creations bring a new level of…

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Should Gina Carano Rangers of the New Republic Return to Lucasfilm?

The “Mando-verse” is currently at a crossroads. While Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau are busy bringing Din Djarin to theaters, a massive hole remains in their storytelling. That hole was originally meant to be filled by Star Wars: Rangers of the New Republic.

When the series was first announced in 2020, it was the “third pillar” of the New Republic era. It was intended to sit alongside The…