Billy Ray's Star Wars Page: Games

Feb 13- Wow, that's even a long time without a post for this, much maligned, section of the site! Sad news, if you hav'nt already heard...Episode I: Obi-Wan has been cancelled for the PC! This game looked like a worthy succesor to the Jedi Knight series, yet, alas, it has fallen by the wayside. Fear not gentle reader, a version will be released for the Color Gameboy , yet that's not quite the same thing now is it?

May 7 - The Official Star Wars Site has announced Star Wars Episode I: The Battle For Naboo. A flight sim in the vein of Rogue Squadron. It is scheduled for release on the N64 in Fall 2000.

March 22 - USA TODAY has shed a bit more light on the proposed "Star Wars Online" game. Read the article HERE

March 19 - This has long been a rumor, but now Lucasarts Entertainment has officially announced that it will be releasing a "Massively Multiplayer" Online Game based on the Star Wars Universe! LEC will team up with Verant Interactive Inc. (creators of the hugely popular Everquest) to bring gamers what amounts to a "Star Wars Everquest". Read more on the Official Star Wars Site.

March 15 - WOW....an update to the much neglected GAMES page! Go right now to Star Wars.com and download the Jedi Power Battles video preview, Trust us , you'll be glad you did. Finally we get to see Mace Windu kick some butt!

What's this...two updates in one day? Yup...fans of Halflife, rejoice...fans of The Phantom Menace, rejoice. A new MOD for Halflife is on the way...that's right, a Phantom Menace/Halflife MOD. Check it out HERE.

January 18 - The Daily Radar has the scoop (as well as screen shots)on the SEGA Dreamcast version of Episode I: Racer. Doesn't look all that much different to me, but you can read the article here.

January 8 - JediKnight.Net has posted the first screen shots from the upcoming first person shooter, Episode I: Obi-Wan. Very nice looking, check 'em out.