Star Wars: The Old Republic is diversifying its ranks by revealing four new playable non-human characters: the Sith Pureblood, Miraluka, Mirialan, and Zabrak.
As Bioware describes them, the Sith Pureblood is an aggressive, angry race signified by their red skin, while Miraluka are sightless beings with a strong grasp of the…
BioWare has released a video detailing the musical score of Star Wars: The Old Republic. As many of you are aware, we here at the Axe are HUGE fans of musical scores for games, as apparent in our EBA Trax player (for those of you who haven’t, you should really check…
Believe it or not, the game testing phase for what is, quite honestly, perhaps the most highly-anticipated game in the industry has begun. That’s right, as this news post indicates on the game’s official site, those already selected to test Star Wars: The Old Republic are currently being granted access to the…
About twenty-five of us file into a small room. Its quite hot; the prefab walls Lucasarts has brought in to create their E3 space are cutting off the building’s air-cooling system. The three benches fill quickly so we file down the left aisle and stand against the room’s only transparent wall; it takes a…
Now here’s the kind of trailer that makes you feel like you’re at E3! Today, Bioware and LucasArts released 5 minutes and 42 seconds of new Star Wars love, and it definitely didn’t suck. Set on the planet Alderaan, the footage featured some great battle sequences complete with all the requisite lightsabers and “against…
LucasArts announced at a Game Developers Conference related party tonight that The Secret Of Monkey Island 2 is getting a Special Edition. The Special Edition will contain all of the things you would expect based on the Special Edition of the original Monkey Island, such as high-definition art, remastered music, and the ability…
Yeah, sure, we got QUITE A WHILE to go before the release of Star Wars: The Old Republic, but at least the good news is that we get to geek out over each and every little snippet that is released between now and then. Case in point, BioWare/LucasArts have released a…
Hey everyone, welcome back to EpicBattleAxe.com to check out today’s Member BattleCry which, despite the title, isn’t very Grim at all…It comes from EBA Member BattleWornMonk and it deals not only with one the more memorable “under the radar” games (which is our BattleCry topic this week), but a time in the…
Well, after some speculation and a bit of joking, LucasArts’ pretty 2d side-scroller platformer (phew…) Lucidity has been officially priced at $10 for PC users and at 800 Microsoft Points for XBLA, which pretty much means the same thing. Even though the team joked about selling one copy priced at $3,000,000, they thought they’d…
Star Wars fans and LucasArts fans in general have plenty to be excited about today as the entire Jedi Knight series of classic titles and the LucasArts Adventure Pack have been released via Steam. Jedi Knight fans can score the collection of titles, which include Star Wars: Dark Forces, Star Wars Jedi…
