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		<title>Return of the Jedi Comes to Disney SpellStruck With New Star Wars Maps</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soeren Kamper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 19:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Star Wars has invaded shooters, RPGs, racing games, LEGO adventures, card battlers, mobile strategy, and Fortnite islands. Naturally, the next battlefield is spelling. Disney SpellStruck has added new Adventure Mode maps inspired by Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, giving the Apple Arcade word game another dose of galactic scenery. The update also adds Boba Fett and Wicket as playable characters, which is a gloriously specific pairing: one fearsome bounty hunter, one brave Ewok, and presumably several very stressed vowels. Apple’s own April Apple Arcade update listed the new Return of the Jedi-inspired maps and characters as arriving on April 23, 2026, while StarWars.com also highlighted the update as part of its Star Wars Day gaming round-up. A Word Game With a Star Wars Detour For anyone who has not been tracking Disney SpellStruck between lightsaber duels and Holotable panic, the game is a word-based puzzle battler...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>On This Day: Revenge of the Sith Turned Star Wars’ Darkest Movie Into a Brutal Action Game</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt "ObiWaN" Hansen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 19:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Before Revenge of the Sith reached theaters and emotionally ruined an entire generation of prequel kids, LucasArts let players swing the lightsaber themselves. On May 4, 2005, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith launched for PlayStation 2 in North America, according to MobyGames and GameFAQs listings, with the Game Boy Advance version also listed for the same date. The wider multi-platform rollout is often cited as May 5, but May the 4th gives the PS2 and GBA releases a perfect little Star Wars history stamp. A Movie Tie-In From the Last Great LucasArts Rush The early 2000s were a very different era for Star Wars games. LucasArts was still firing out titles with the confidence of a studio that owned half your childhood: Knights of the Old Republic, Republic Commando, Battlefront, Rogue Squadron, Jedi Knight, and then this — a full action-game adaptation of the final prequel...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nielsen Says Star Wars Viewing Is Still Movie-First — Even in the Disney+ Era</title>
		<link>https://swtorstrategies.com/2026/05/star-wars-viewing-2025-nielsen-movies-series.html</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt "ObiWaN" Hansen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 16:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[or all the talk about Star Wars becoming a streaming-first franchise, the numbers are doing something very old-fashioned: pointing back at the movies. According to new Nielsen data on Star Wars viewing in 2025, live-action movies accounted for the biggest share of total Star Wars viewing, with 44.2% of watch time. Live-action series followed closely at 38.9%, while animation made up 16.8% and documentaries barely registered at 0.2%. In other words: Disney+ may have turned Star Wars into a year-round TV machine, but the films are still the franchise’s gravitational center. The Movies Still Run the Galaxy Nielsen reports that U.S. viewers spent more than 33 billion minutes watching Star Wars content across linear TV and streaming in 2025, with streaming accounting for most of that total. That is not exactly a franchise quietly fading into the twin suns. The most-watched Star Wars film of the year was not a...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes Launches 2026 Extra Life Charity Events With New Donation Packs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Novara Skuara]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:41:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes is turning the Holotables into something more useful than another argument about Omicrons: a charity push for children’s healthcare. Capital Games has kicked off its Extra Life Charity Events 2026, once again teaming with Extra Life and Children’s Miracle Network to raise money for UC Davis Children’s Hospital. The first stream was scheduled for May 1, 2026, from 3–5 PM PT on the Capital Games charity Twitch channel, with the campaign now shifting into a year-long format rather than one giant marathon. A Year-Long Charity Push, Not One Big Sprint This year’s big change is the format. Instead of building everything around one long fundraising event, Capital Games says the 2026 campaign will feature smaller, more casual streams throughout the year. That is probably a smart move. A single marathon can be fun, chaotic, and mildly dangerous to everyone’s sleep schedule, but a year-long series...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition Can Drop to $17.50 in Ubisoft’s May Sale</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt "ObiWaN" Hansen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 19:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you skipped Star Wars Outlaws at launch because the price felt a little too Imperial, this might be the moment to smuggle it into your library. Ubisoft’s current Legendary Sale has knocked Star Wars Outlaws down hard on PC, with the Gold Edition listed at $27.50 on the U.S. Ubisoft Store. Add the store’s current LEGEND coupon — which takes $10 off purchases of $19.99 or more — and that brings the Gold Edition down to $17.50 before regional taxes and store quirks enter the chat. The offer is listed as running until May 19. The Gold Edition Is the Real Deal Here The Standard Edition is also sitting at $17.50, which is already a chunky discount from its usual $69.99 price. But the better value is the Gold Edition, because that version includes the base game and the Season Pass. Ubisoft’s own store listing describes the Gold Edition...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Star Wars: The Arcade Game (1983): The Cabinet That Let You Blow Up the Death Star</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soeren Kamper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 18:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Before Star Wars games got big enough to swallow entire weekends, before they started chasing cinematic storytelling, RPG choices, or multiplayer wars with patch notes and balance drama, there was a much simpler fantasy: sit down, grab the controls, and blow up the Death Star yourself. That is the magic of Star Wars: The Arcade Game. Released by Atari in 1983, it turned the final act of A New Hope into a first-person vector-graphics shooter and, in the process, gave Star Wars one of its earliest true gaming classics. And this is exactly why it feels like the right next stop after Star Wars: Battle for Naboo (2000). That game showed how polished and expansive Star Wars vehicle combat had become by the N64 era. The Arcade Game shows the raw original spark: the point where Star Wars game design realized that “you are in the cockpit now” was already...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains PC Specs Revealed — And Your Rig Can Probably Handle It</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt "ObiWaN" Hansen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 17:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Good news for anyone worried that Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains might demand the power of a fully armed and operational battle station: the PC requirements are extremely reasonable. Ubisoft has now shared the PC specifications for the upcoming Star Wars-themed Monopoly game, and unless your computer still sounds like a podracer trying to start in a sandstorm, you are probably fine. The game is set to launch on June 11, 2026, with Ubisoft listing it for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X&#124;S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. A Surprisingly Light Trip Around the Galactic Board The official PC specs show three performance targets: Minimum, Recommended, and Ultra. Even the minimum target is aiming for 1080p at 60 FPS on High preset, which is a pretty friendly starting point for a modern licensed game. For minimum settings, players will need an Intel Core i3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 3...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Star Wars Battlefront II Just Got New Content in 2026, Because the Community Refuses to Let It Die</title>
		<link>https://swtorstrategies.com/2026/05/star-wars-battlefront-2-kyber-content-update-2026.html</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soeren Kamper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 17:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Din Djarin]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Some Star Wars games fade quietly into the archives. Star Wars Battlefront II apparently looked at that option, laughed, and joined another server. The 2017 shooter has received a sizeable new community-driven content update through KYBER and Battlefront Plus, adding new equipment, vehicles, balance changes, fixes, and even a glimpse at what is coming later this summer. This is not an official EA/DICE update, but for PC players using KYBER, it is very real — and surprisingly ambitious. KYBER describes itself as a custom launcher for Battlefront II on PC with community-hosted multiplayer, full mod support, a server browser, private games, and more. Battlefront II Gets New Toys on the Battlefield The latest KYBER update adds several headline features to Battlefront Plus, including the Fusion Cutter as new Officer equipment, allowing players to repair vehicles, turrets, and objectives. There is also a new C-PH Patrol Speeder for Tatooine in Galactic...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>George Lucas’ Museum Reveals Its First Exhibitions — And Star Wars Is Only Part of the Story</title>
		<link>https://swtorstrategies.com/2026/05/lucas-museum-first-exhibitions-star-wars.html</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[gingetattoo]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 14:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[George Lucas’ long-awaited Lucas Museum of Narrative Art finally has its opening lineup, and yes, Star Wars will be there. But the more interesting twist? This is not being positioned as a giant shrine to lightsabers, stormtrooper helmets, and “look, a podracer!” nostalgia. The museum’s inaugural exhibitions suggest something broader, stranger, and very Lucas: a serious home for popular storytelling as art. The Lucas Museum Opens in September 2026 The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is set to open in Los Angeles on September 22, 2026, with the official museum site describing it as “a home for the art that connects us.” The museum is co-founded by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson and is located at One Lucas Plaza in L.A.’s Exposition Park. According to coverage of the opening program, the museum’s first exhibitions will span more than 1,200 objects across more than 30 galleries, covering everything from comics and...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hasbro’s Star Wars Fanstream Went Heavy on Gaming, Clones, and Deep-Cut Chaos</title>
		<link>https://swtorstrategies.com/2026/05/hasbro-star-wars-fanstream-kotor-swtor-black-series-reveals.html</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[gingetattoo]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 14:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hasbro just dropped one of those Star Wars Fanstreams where collectors open the tab casually and then leave five minutes later questioning their storage space, bank account, and emotional attachment to plastic clone troopers. The latest Hasbro Pulse Star Wars Fanstream brought a serious pile of reveals across The Black Series, The Vintage Collection, convention exclusives, mini helmets, and more. But for Star Wars gaming fans, the real headline is obvious: Knights of the Old Republic and The Old Republic both got meaningful Black Series love. That is not a small thing. That is shelf validation. KOTOR and SWTOR Get Black Series Attention The gaming reveals are the ones that hit hardest for our corner of the galaxy. Hasbro revealed a Black Series Mission Vao &#38; Carth Onasi 2-pack inspired by Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, giving the classic BioWare RPG another proper collector nod. That is exactly...]]></description>
		
		
		
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