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I've been saying the Jedi were an oppressive theocratic regime and the Rebellion was a religious militant terrorist organization since...

That Star Wars is to be enjoyed. It's not to be enjoyed - it's to be argued over. Loudly. Vehemently. Endlessly.

Star Wars (and Trek, but I digress) are space westerns and samurai movies. Or the good stuff mostly is, anyway. If you think Jar Jar is...

A nerdy one from the Legacy days that I can remember: Boba Fett didn't escape the Sarlacc by flying back out of the mouth with his jet...

That the best world building for the Star Wars universe was done by a combination of comics and tabletop RPGs.

Now go have second breakfast.

Where are my balloon animals? And bounce house? Noobs, all of you.

Just wait until they make contact, have to drop rucks and run ... what did they leave behind? How far are they from resupply?

Great article - it is really striking to see the difference in how TSR (relying on Random House advances) and WotC have approached the...

We use Amazon Prime (for free shipping, so streaming is a bonus), and have YouTube TV which has some streaming stuff and substitutes for...

Popularity + reach. "Popular within its genre" isn't a hit -- has to attract people from outside the genre and in-built audience.

There's a marked tendency in games for things originally presented as in-setting rumors/speculation/legends to ascend to setting canon...

It says so right here in their contract with WoTC. "We, the Kobolds, of the Kobold Liberation Front declare that we're dragons."

You need to read more Bored of the Rings.