Like many games, Star Wars Outlaws’ physical release on Nintendo Switch is a game-key card. But now we get to hear directly from a developer about why that ended up happening. Rob Bantin, the audio architect for Ubisoft’s Snowdrop engine, recently spoke about the situation on social media. In one post, Bantin noted that the “engine relies heavily on disk …
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A lucky Star Wars fan is embracing the dark side, as Darth Vader’s lightsaber from the franchise’s initial trilogy has sold at auction for an astronomical sum. The iconic character’s screen-matched primary dueling lightsaber that was used in the films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi sold for $3,654,000 when it hit the block from Propstore in Los Angeles on Thursday, …
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Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube833k We are just one day away from the arrival of Star Wars Outlaws on Switch 2, and while we at Nintendo Life are still hard at work in the Jedi Temple, getting our review in order, we do have some gameplay footage for you to feast your eyes on in the …
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Captured on Nintendo Switch 2 (Handheld/Undocked) I find myself in a bit of an unusual position with Star Wars Outlaws on Switch 2 in that, having already played through the entire thing and reviewed it for our sister site Pure Xbox in 2024, I feel like I’m getting a quick second chance to see if my 8/10 score was justified. …
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U.S. retail giant Walmart (WMT) is ready to go head-to-head with Amazon (AMZN) Prime Video in the TV streaming wars. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. Walmart is now offering its members a video streaming benefit, known as …
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Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube833k We are mere days away from the Switch 2’s next big port, with Star Wars Outlaws gearing up for a hyperspace exit on 4th September. Ubisoft has been pretty shy with Switch 2 footage so far (bar a sizzle reel appearance in the console’s reveal Direct, and another brief look back …
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A battalion of transportation workers armed with cans of black paint has been deployed to open a new front in Ron DeSantis’s “war on woke”, while young students trying to make their schools safer have joined the LGBTQ+ community as targets of Florida’s Republican governor. The saga began with the state moving in the dead of night to paint over …
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Star Wars Outlaws is coming to Switch 2 in just a few days. It’s Ubisoft’s first big Nintendo port of the new handheld hybrid cycle. So why isn’t the company talking more about its 2024 blockbuster coming to the best-selling console of 2025? Maybe because it’s the latest Switch 2 port to reportedly run less than great. Star Wars Outlaws, …
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Lucasfilm has announced the cast for Star Wars: Starfighter and released a first-look image showing Ryan Gosling’s character. In June, it was reported that Gosling plays a character who “must protect his young nephew against evil pursuers.” Star Wars: Starfighter is directed by Shawn Levy, who directed Marvel mega hit Deadpool & Wolverine. Gosling is joined on the cast by …
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