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News Quantic Dream Is Reportedly Working On A Star Wars Game
After finishing their three-game deal with Sony
There's already a lot of Star Wars games in development, but it seems like another one may be in a galaxy, far, far away, as it's claimed Quantic Dream - the team behind the original Xbox title Fahrenheit - is working on another game in the franchise. As reported by VGC, the original claim comes from...
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order's Free Xbox Series X|S Upgrade Is Out Now
Oh, it's beautiful
Well, the rumours were true! Lucasfilm Games and EA have revealed that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has received its totally free Xbox Series X and S upgrade today, also available via EA Play with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. This brings a variety of improvements to the game on next-gen systems, including: Higher Resolution...
News Sorry, Gears Developer The Coalition Isn't Working On A Star Wars Game
"We are not working on any such title"
We've heard a few things about Gears developer The Coalition over the past week, and the latest announcement is that the studio is officially shifting its resources to next-gen development with Unreal Engine 5. Following that announcement yesterday, a member of the team took to Reddit to confir
News This Darth Vader Xbox Controller Will Lure Your Wallet To The Dark Side
It's stunning, but expensive
We've seen some pretty amazing Star Wars Xbox controller designs over the past year, but this is surely the best! Razer is selling this stunning limited edition Darth Vader controller for a whopping $179.99. The controller was created for Lucasfilm's 50th anniversary, and features quick charging with the included stand,...
Random We're Loving This Official DOOM & Star Wars Crossover Art
This is the slay
Happy Star Wars Day, and May the 4th be with you! Today is the day to celebrate all things Star Wars, and even Bethesda has been getting in on the fun with this amazing official DOOM / Star Wars crossover art! The company posted this over on its Twitter account earlier today, and it quickly racked up thousands of likes on the...
Deals The Force Is Strong With This Star Wars Sale, Now Live On Xbox (2021)
Featuring over 30 Star Wars games and bundles
We've seen a few sales crop up on Xbox over the past few week, and we've got another one in the form of the May the 4th Sale, which has discounted over 30 Star Wars games, add-ons and bundles to celebrate the occasion. Below, we've included every single game in today's Star Wars sale, and while quite a...
Rumour 'Someone' Is Reportedly Developing A Mandalorian Game
Could it be another Xbox Game Studios project?
Disney's Star Wars series The Mandalorian has the potential to be adapted into an absolutely amazing video game, but what are the chances of it actually happening? Over the past few days, there's been a pretty wild rumour suggesting another Xbox studio is working with Lucasfilm IP. This is believed to...
News Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic Remake Being Developed By Aspyr, Say Reports
You're getting our hopes up!
Star Wars fans have been asking for a reboot or remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic for years now, and it really does look like we're going to finally get something along those lines - at least eventually. It was reported at the start of the year by a couple of sources that some kind of KOTOR project was in...
Random Halo Fan Recreates Iconic Star Wars Scene In Forge Mode
Star Wars is always popping up in Alderaan places
Give a player the tools to create their own levels and you're going to get some crazy creations. The latest example comes from Halo 5's Forge Mode, which has seen an iconic Star Wars scene come to life. Specifically, this fan has recreated the Tatooine sunset scene from the Star Wars series...
News Team Xbox Gives Us A Closer Look At The Star Wars Mandalorian Controllers
This is the way
Last year, you might recall how Microsoft teamed up with LucasFilm to give away two limited edition Star Wars controllers based on 'The Mandalorian' Disney Plus series. Xbox's social media manager, Josh Stein, has now shared the first in-the-flesh look at these controllers, and they look just as stunning. Sadly they're still not for...
News There's Reportedly A New Knights Of The Old Republic In The Works
And it doesn't appear to be from EA
Star Wars fans have been waiting years for the Knights of the Old Republic series to finally return, and according to a couple of reports and rumours, it looks like Lucasfilm Games has at least something in the works. One latest report comes from Bespin Bulletin (thanks VGC), which claims that they've "heard...
News EA Is Working On Multiple Star Wars Projects, Confirms Lucasfilm Games
"Our relationship has never been stronger"
The announcement of the Lucasfilm Games brand coupled with new Star Wars and Indiana Jones games from Ubisoft and Bethesda respectively has raised some questions about whether EA will continue to make Star Wars games going forward, but according to Lucasfilm Games VP Douglas Reilly, that is very much the...
News Lucasfilm Games Teases More 'Exciting' Announcements For 2021
“This is just the beginning"
It's already been a massive week for the new Lucasfilm Games brand, with new Indiana Jones and Star Wars titles announced by Bethesda and Ubisoft respectively, and it looks like much more is to come. In an interview on the Star Wars website, Lucasfilm Games VP Douglas Reilly hinted the following: “We’ve got a...
News Ubisoft Has A New Star Wars Game In Development
The force is strong with this one
In another massive announcement from Lucasfilm Games following yesterday's Indiana Jones reveal, Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment (The Division 2) have revealed they're making a new open-world Star Wars game. In a report from Wired, it was revealed that production was still within its ea
News Star Wars Games Unite Under New Lucasfilm Games Brand
"We enter an exciting new era of storytelling in Star Wars and beyond"
Lucasfilm has revealed Lucasfilm Games, a official banner that brings together the universe of Star Wars games, with "its eye toward the future". While very little is known about the future of Star Wars games outside of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, a sizzle...
News Xbox Is Giving Away Two Special Star Wars Mandalorian Controllers
Sadly they're not for sale
It's competition time! Microsoft has announced that it's teamed up with LucasFilm to give away two very special Star Wars 'The Mandalorian' controllers, which are Limited Edition designs and not for sale. The competition, which unfortunately is only open to residents of the US, requires you to follow the Xbox Twitter...
News Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Joins EA Play & Xbox Game Pass Next Week
Impressive, most impressive
The arrival of EA Play as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on November 10th has been boosted further today with the announcement that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will join the service on the same day. This means if you're an EA Play member or an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber, you'll be able to play the entire game...
News Actually, EA Motive Isn't Working On A New Star Wars Game
Update: Speculation was due to "human error"
Update (Thu 5th Nov, 2020 16:15 GMT): You might remember this story from last week, where we shared that a job listing at EA Motive had referenced the developer making a "new Star Wars action game." Unfortunately, it turns out this speculation was the product of "human error" on the part of the...
News Star Wars Episode 1: Racer Speeds Onto Xbox, Available Now
A surprise to be sure, but a welcome one
Now this is Podracing! Aspyr has announced that after releasing 1999 cult classic Star Wars Episode 1: Racer on Nintendo Switch and PS4 earlier this year, the game is finally arriving on Xbox for the first time. In fact, it's available right now! If you've never played it, Star Wars Episode 1: Racer is...
Deals If You're A Star Wars Fan, You'll Love This Xbox Mandalorian Sale (Oct 27 - Nov 3)
Impressive, most impressive
This week's huge set of Xbox deals is complemented with a Star Wars Mandalorian sale, providing a wide range of discounts on some classic franchise titles from the original Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox One! We've highlighted all of these Star Wars offers in the table below, and you'll find more games, bundles and DLC add-ons...
News Get Your Hands On This Official Star Wars Mandalorian Xbox Controller
Walk the Way of the Mandalore
Hello there! Yep, we've got another officially licensed Star Wars product to share, this time in the form of the Mandalorian Wireless Xbox Controller & Xbox Pro Charging Stand Set! The controller and charging stand are described as "armour-clad in a Mandalorian pattern reminiscent of beskar steel," boasting...
News Star Wars: Squadrons Will Support Joysticks And Throttles On Xbox One
"Good news, pilots!"
We've already heard how the upcoming title Star Wars: Squadrons will have a hardcore mode for experienced pilots. If that's still not enough, there'll also be hands-on throttle-and-stick (HOTAS) controls. The good news is that this control method will also be available to console players, including Xbox One pilots. This was...
Random LEGO Star Wars' Deluxe Edition Box Art Has A 'Secret' Surprise
Unmask the Sith Lord
As sad as we are about the slight LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga delay, we're happy to wait if that's what it takes to ship the game in the best state possible. To help pass the time, the Star Wars website has shared a special "secret" about the Deluxe Edition box art. As can be seen in the GIF below, all copies of this...
News The Sims 4 Is Getting A Star Wars Expansion Pack In September
And it's coming to Xbox One
Here's a crossover we bet you weren't expecting! Star Wars is officially on its way to The Sims 4 via a new Game Pack called "Journey to Batuu", which will be available for PC and Xbox One on September 8th. Journey to Batuu sends your Sim to Batuu’s Black Spire Outpost, the bustling hub of galactic activity that you...
News EA Plans To 'Double Down' On Developing Star Wars Games
The force remains with EA
EA has been singing the praises of its partnership with Disney and Star Wars in a recent "fireside chat," revealing that it's planning to "double down" on making Star Wars games (thanks Gamespot). CEO Andrew Wilson highlighted that both Star Wars Battlefront 1 and 2 have sold around 35 million copies combined, while
News Star Wars: Squadrons Will Have A 10 Hour Free Trial With EA Access
Try before you buy
The first trailer for Star Wars: Squadrons was released yesterday, with the game set to arrive on Xbox One later this October. But if you're still on the fence, here's some good news - it'll have a ten-hour free trial with EA Access. This was confirmed in a post on Xbox Wire yesterday, which revealed that EA Access members can...
News Star Wars: Squadrons Supposedly Won't Include Microtransactions
"Rewards and bonuses earned solely through gameplay"
It's official - Star Wars: Squadrons flies onto Xbox One this October and will include cross-play with the PS4 and PC. If you're looking forward to participating in "intense 5v5" aerial dogfights in space but are a little concerned about what EA might include in the game after the launch events...
News Star Wars: Squadrons Flies Onto Xbox One In October, Watch The Trailer
Master the art of starfighter combat
Suit up, pilots! EA has revealed the first trailer for Star Wars: Squadrons, which is officially coming to Xbox One on October 2nd and will include cross-play with PS4 and PC. You can pre-order the game now from the Microsoft Store. According to its official website, Star Wars: Squadrons will allow you to...
News Star Wars: Squadrons Revealed, Trailer Drops Next Week
Update: Footage incoming
Update (Fri 12th Jun, 2020 19:05 BST): EA has confirmed that it'll be revealing a trailer for Star Wars: Squadrons next week on Monday, June 15 at 8AM PT (4PM BST) on YouTube. Original story (Fri 12th Jun, 2020 17:30 BST): Star Wars: Squadrons has been revealed via a leak on the official Xbox website. According to...
Rumour EA To Reveal Star Wars: Project Maverick Next Week
This is where the fun begins
It was back in March that a mysterious Star Wars game called "Maverick" appeared to leak on the PlayStation Network, featuring the piece of artwork you see above. Yesterday, following the reveal of EA studio Motive Montreal's new Twitter account, various industry insiders made reference to an impending Star Wars...
News DICE Producer Comments On Petition To Introduce Paid DLC Support For Star Wars Battlefront II
"The team has seen it, but it's not our call"
The basic history of Star Wars Battlefront II is well-known at this point. The game got off to a horrendous start back in 2017 following its highly controversial inclusion of invasive microtransactions, but ultimately (and impressively) redeemed itself via a redesigned multiplayer system and masses of...
News Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Finally Has An Official Release Date
Mesa like dis
Update: It seems this might not be true after all! The video in question has now been made private on the official Star Wars YouTube channel, suggesting an error was made. We'll let you know when we hear more. Original Story: It's official! Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will launch on October 20, 2020. The news was announced in...
News EA Hints At Sequel To Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
"The first title in an entirely new franchise”
We held a poll for the best Star Wars game on Xbox the other day here at Pure Xbox, and 2019's Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order almost came out on top! We've got good news for those who voted for it, as EA has suggested the game might be getting one or more sequels in the future. This was teased during...
Guide Every Star Wars Game In The May The 4th Xbox Sale
28 deals in all
Talk about a great day for Star Wars fans! Lots of news has been dropping about Star Wars games all day, and if you feel like trying some out for yourself, there are plenty of great offers available as part of the May the 4th Xbox sale. It includes 28 deals in all, and features recent AAA titles such as Jedi: Fallen Order and...
News A Major Free Update Is Available Now For Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
A surprise to be sure, but a welcome one
Update (Mon 4th May, 2020 17:30 BST): That was quick! The update is reportedly available right now, and is 1gb in size. Original story: Star Wars Day keeps getting better and better! EA and Respawn Entertainment has announced that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is getting a major free update today, including...
Poll What Is Your Favourite Xbox Star Wars Game Of All Time?
And why is it KotOR?
If you're a Star Wars fan, today is a pretty exciting day! May the 4th always sparks some interesting Star Wars news and debate (how about that LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga box art?), and here at Pure Xbox, we thought we'd look back at some of the best Star Wars games of all time. The brand has sported some amazing Star...
News Star Wars Battlefront 2 Is "Complete" After 25 Free Content Updates
May the force be with you
After more than two years, the Star Wars Battlefront II creative director Dennis Brännvall has announced the game's "incredible" journey across 25 free content updates will finally come to an end with The Battle on Scarif. Here's a bit more about what to expect from this latest update: Today, we’re bringing you the...
News Well, This Is One Way of Getting Round an Exclusive Advertising Deal...
Clever
Microsoft may have lost the battle to Sony over picking up exclusive marketing deals for EA's Star Wars: Battlefront, which launched yesterday in the UK, but they seem to have found a way around it in one UK newspaper. This morning's Metro contains a three-eighths feature on the game and on the facing page...well...you can see it below...
News Star Wars Battlefront Playable First on Xbox One
The force is is strong with Xbox
As expected, it appears that Xbox One owners will get to play Star Wars Battlefront first, courtesy of EA Access. This beautiful bit of news comes from a tweet from Aaron Greenberg - Microsoft's games marketing lead - replying to a tweet asking if he's ready for the game. [tweet 587781284388155392] At this point,...
News Officially Licensed Xbox One Star Wars Controllers Go Up For Preorder
These might not be the controllers you're looking for
PowerA has announced that on April 30th, they'll release three officially licensed Star Wars-themed controllers for Xbox One in the US. We'd imagine that they'll reach the UK and Europe in due course. R2D2, Stormtrooper, and Darth Vader designs are available, but the (wireless) force is weak...
Guide The Best Pinball FX2 Tables Money Can Buy
Are you ready to have a ball?
Are you interested in buying Pinball FX2 but aren’t sure which tables to download first? Well, considering some of us at pX are massive pinball junkies, we’ve compiled a little guide of sorts to help you get started. These are the tables that we find the most enjoyable to play, and ones we believe would be great...
"I've got a bad feeling about this..."
The highly anticipated Star Wars 1313 may be ‘on hold’ according to sources close to the developer. Despite claims that Disney would not interfere with existing LucasArts projects following their 2012 acquisition of the Star Wars visionaries, that appears to be exactly what has happened in this situation...