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Disney Buys Lucasfilm

Mickey Mouse, Spider-Man, and Luke Skywalker now share a home. Continuing its strategy of delivering exceptional creative content to audiences around the world, The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd. in a stock and cash transaction. Lucasfilm is 100% owned by Lucasfilm Chairman and Founder, George Lucas. …

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Star Wars 3D Continues with Episodes II and III

Clearly devoid of new ideas, Lucasfilm and Twentieth Century Fox are rereleasing Star Wars films yet again and have announced the official release dates for the 3D theatrical launch of Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. Attendees at the closing ceremony for Star Wars Celebration VI, the …

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EA Expands Star Wars: The Old Republic

BioWare announced that it will be expanding the story-driven, massively multiplayer online game Star Wars™: The Old Republic™ by adding a new Free-to-Play option this fall. This option will give players access to each of the eight iconic Star Wars character class storylines, all the way up to level 50, with certain restrictions. …

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Expands to New Countries

BioWare and LucasArts announced that Star Wars: The Old Republic has officially launched in 38 additional countries throughout Europe and the Middle East. Fans in those regions are able to purchase the critically-acclaimed massively multiplayer online game and enjoy the story-driven experience that has captivated critics and fans since the …

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Jumps to Light Speed

BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic set new standards for an MMO game launch. Star Wars: The Old Republic is the fastest-growing subscription MMO in history, with more than one million registered players since launching on December 20, 2011. BioWare and EA will continue to steadily pulse players into the game through the holiday …

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Goes Live

A stunning Star Wars universe. Thousands of hours of gameplay. Gripping stories. Engrossing dialogue performed by hundreds of talented voice actors. BioWare turned on the servers for one of the most anticipated games of all time, Star Wars: The Old Republic, winner of over 100 awards from critics around the world. Last night, …

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Approaches Hyperspace Launch

After successfully concluding one of the largest-ever Beta tests for an MMO, BioWare is now making final preparations for one of the biggest entertainment launches of the year as Star Wars: The Old Republic reaches stores on December 20, 2011 in North America and on December 15th in Europe. BioWare …

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Launching December 20

Bioware announced that Star Wars: The Old Republic will launch in on December 20, 2011. Set thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader, Star Wars: The Old Republic is a massively multiplayer online game challenging players with epic quests, featuring dynamic combat across iconic worlds in the Star Wars galaxy such as …

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Spike TV Goes Deep Into the Lucasfilm Archives

This Labor Day weekend, Allen Haff and Ton Jones, the charismatic stars of Spike TV’s hit series “Auction Hunters,” will take their peerless acumen in the world of antiques, collectibles and rare valuables to the Skywalker Ranch in California’s Bay Area as they go deep inside the Lucasfilm Archives during the Star Wars Labor Day Marathon.  For …

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EA and LucasArts Announce Star Wars: The Old Republic

Electronic Arts and Lucasfilm announced an updated global publishing agreement for the highly anticipated massively multiplayer online videogame Star Wars®: The Old Republic™. With this new agreement, certain publishing, marketing and distribution responsibilities previously designated to LucasArts will shift to EA, so that all publishing, marketing and distribution responsibilities can be …

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