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The Mandalorian’s biggest mystery answered by diving into the prequels’ most controversial aspect

For much of The Mandalorian, Baby Yoda has existed as the show’s ultimate MacGuffin. The Empire — particularly, Giancarlo Esposito’s Moff Gideon — has been willing to go through huge expense and effort to get their hands on the little green guy, but one of the biggest questions in the series has been “why?” Season… Read more

Best upcoming Nintendo Switch games to look forward to in 2020 and beyond

(Pocket-lint) – The Nintendo Switch has proven to be a very capable competitor to the PS4 and Xbox One, while offering something else besides – in the form of portability, and it’s still just as impressive now that the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S have launched. And, with the Nintendo Switch Lite also going great… Read more

Star Wars comes to Minecraft

Minecraft has announced a new DLC pack — and it’s Star Wars-themed. Per Minecraft’s blog post, the pack includes “a map, a skin pack, a full bespoke texture set, mobs and items reskins, UI treatment, and even a licensed soundtrack.” You’ll get content from the original trilogy (A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and… Read more

Best upcoming Xbox One games to look forward to in 2020

(Pocket-lint) – There are amazing games coming out for Xbox One in the coming months. Whether you own an Xbox One S, 4K-ready Xbox One X or one of the newly-released next-gen consoles, most games work across them all. We’ve rounded up the Xbox One games we’re looking forward to the most for you to get… Read more

First Lego Star Wars Holiday Special trailer teases a fun update to the original 1978 version

If you missed out on the original iconic Star Wars Holiday Special, the team at Lego and Disney have you covered with a brand-new Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. The film’s first trailer, seen above, teases all of the different reunions fans can expect. The special takes place after Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker… Read more

Here’s every game coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X at launch and beyond

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge For the early adopters of next-gen hardware Gaming technology improves with every new generation of hardware, but that’s not always apparent on launch day. Typically, new consoles are coupled with a lackluster slate of launch games, with developers needing time to fully take advantage of the new hardware…. Read more

The Mandalorian’s second season is going to get more Star Wars-y, in a good way

The Mandalorian’s second season is almost here. And if the trailers and rumors are any indication, it seems like the armor-clad hero’s quest to reunite Baby Yoda (née “The Child”) is going to get even more complicated and tied up in Star Wars lore than ever before. While it may seem odd to think about… Read more

Is Netflix actually making the cultural equivalent of billion-dollar movies?

Netflix executives love boasting about how many people are tuning into the streamer’s original movies and TV series, but co-CEO Ted Sarandos made a comment on the company’s earnings call last night that’s left a few people puzzled. Sarandos was talking about some of Netflix’s most popular movies, citing The Old Guard, Extraction, and basically… Read more

A long-awaited Willow sequel is official, and it’s coming to Disney Plus

After years of silence, Disney has confirmed that Lucasfilm’s Willow will receive a sequel, in the form of a TV series coming to its Disney Plus streaming subscription service. The pilot will be directed by Crazy Rich Asians’ John M. Chu. Willow has largely remained untouched since its original release in 1988, but this long… Read more

Upcoming PC games: The best new games to look forward to in 2020 and beyond

(Pocket-lint) – There are plenty of incredible games coming to PC this year and beyond. From upcoming triple-A games to highly hyped gems, there’s plenty to look forward to, whatever your gaming passion. Whatever your platform of choice – Steam, Epic, Uplay or Origin, there are loads of new PC games to add to your… Read more