The Death Star and the Weapons Formed Against Us
The Death Star is one of the deadliest projects in the entire sci-fi universe, designed to both intimidate and destroy all who dared to defy the evil Empire. But in […]
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Finding God in Video Games
Ahsoka’s Painful Journey
The character of Ahsoka didn’t exactly receive the warmest of welcomes when she first joined the franchise in the Clone Wars animated movie from either her fictional mentor or the […]
“Dude, Where’s My Games?”: Facing the “Fear Factor”
As gaming has slowly but surely pivoted towards a predominantly digital future, the conveniences this has generated have typically outweighed the concerns… sure, a physical disc provides a level of […]
Star Wars KOTOR and Loyalty Missions
Star Wars: KOTOR is my favorite game of all time for many reasons, and one of them is the unforgettable cast of characters we meet on the journey. Each party […]
Jedi Survivor and Feeling “Lost”
The story of Cal Kestis that plays out over the course to the Star Wars: Jedi series fills in a few of the gaps in the Star Wars timeline… and […]
Lego Star Wars and “Broken Pieces”
The Lego Star Wars games are a bit of a guilty pleasure for me… the simple joy of smashing and blasting almost every thing in the level into little Lego […]
Dark Side Regrets: Sin For a Season
What do Darth Maul, Count Dooku, and Asajj Ventress have in common? While each of them enjoyed a season of being the prize pupil of a Sith lord, they were […]
The Fall of the Jedi
The tragic fall of the entire Jedi order and the overthrow of the Jedi temple in “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith” is even more painful to watch because of […]
The Bad Batch and Being Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
One of my favorite spin-offs to come from the animated Star Wars: Clone Wars series is the “Bad Batch”… a group of “failed” clones who were deemed unfit to serve […]
Star Wars: KOTOR and My Own Worst Enemy
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is easily my favorite game of all time, with an epic story that takes the classic “amnesiac protagonist” gaming trope and spins it […]
Finding God in Video Games 