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Continuing the archive of independent Star Wars reporting (Archive Page 50).

Brisk launches Star Wars game for iOS and Android

January 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The drink brand Brisk has launched a Star Wars game for iPhone and Android. The game is hugely tied into their Facebook profile and grows as people take part. I like the catch. Games have had the ability to unlock content before. This is a game and ad so the community has to unlock content […]

Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: ads, android, free to download, ios, star wars, yoda

Sexy Star Wars cosplay?

January 2, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

There’s no shortage of Star Wars heavy Tumblrs on the web and certainly no shortage of Star Wars inspired photographs. However, Fashionably Geek recently posted a picture of a sexy Star Wars cosplay – with the catch that the model was dressed up as an Twi’lek (the ones with the brain tentacles) – which started […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, darth vader, star wars, stormtroopers

Darth Vader actor dies

January 2, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Which actor is Darth Vader for you? A quick straw poll around this blogger’s flat suggests that most people go with either James Earl Jones (voice) or David Prowse. Prowse didn’t wear the Vader suit all the time, though. Sebastian Shaw was the unmasked Vader in Return of the Jedi. There was also Bob Anderson […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: darth vader, star wars

GAME dangerously slow with their Old Republic Collector’s Edition exclusive

December 6, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The good news for Game is that they have the exclusive Star Wars: The Old Republic Collector’s Edition. This means that the troubled retailer will be able to sell the £130 combiniton of the game, statue, map, journal, soundtrack CD, extra content and metal case and no one else can. Originally the likes of Play.com, […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: ea, star wars

Musical Jedi Force battle

December 6, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is Star Wars: the Phantom Cellist. It’s pretty cool – certainly loads of musical and FX talent on display. I wonder whether it would have been better without the comedy interlude or whether that’s just the style we get from the Piano Guys. Take a look – let us know in the comments below […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: darth vader, Jedi, star wars

Wooden Star Wars constructions: Home and Garden

December 1, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These two Star Wars projects are pretty impressive. They both show what can be constructed with a bit of wood and lots of skill. AT-AT drinks cabinet Suitable for the biggest of living rooms or perhaps the most geeky of corporate offices is the AT-AT drinks cabinet. It’s gorgeous on the outside and the mirrored […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: At-At Walkers, star wars

The Sith who Stole Christmas

November 27, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s a mashup for the geeky Christmas. Take Dr Seuss‘ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Take Star Wars. Squish. Mash. Edit. Here’s the result.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: christmas, darth vader, star wars

The Millennium Falcon in LEGO… no, the Lightning McFalcon in LEGO

November 22, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve seen some impressive LEGO Star Wars constructions that are truly speculator. They’re all good. This one is a little different. It’s not quite a LEGO MIllennium Falcon although you’ll recognise the shape. What we have here is the Lightning McFalcon. A LEGO mashup of Disney’s Cars and Star Wars. All credit to Raphael Heusser […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: lego, Millennium Falcon, star wars

This Happened: Darth Vader claims land in Ukraine

November 22, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The world is a strange place and this is a true story. Darth Vader – who introduced himself as “I am Darth Vader, the right hand of Emperor Palpatine” – presented himself at the offices of the mayor of Odessa to claim 1,000 square meters of land. City authorities took the decision to give away […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: darth vader, star wars

5 questions for the man who gave lightsabers to squirrels

November 16, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you follow Geek Native on Facebook or Geek Native on Google+ then you would have seen a quirky video in which some crazy squirrels picked up lightsabers. This video was put together by Bryan Harley. He got in touch. I took the chance to put five straight forward questions to him. They’re included below […]

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: animals, humour, lightsaber, star wars

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