The long running MMO is finally shutting down this year to make room for its successor.

Ok, firstly… yes there’s a new trailer for the Star Wars Kinect title that was introduced at last year’s Kinect unveiling – if you didn’t already know. Never mind that the trailer tries its hardest to convince us that this game is going to basically bring the Star Wars universe into our living rooms, almost literally – I was too …

May the 4th be with you. Yes, it’s Star Wars day because it’s like “May the…” …nevermind. Since it’s such a special day for the ION and Geekdom, I have posted a whole bunch of random, funny and/or sex-related Star Wars images after the jump along with our list. Have fun and feel free to add more in the comments. …

Bioware’s MMORPG set in the Star Wars galaxy, The Old Republic, has been given a release window. This is the first official guesstimate from Electronic Arts, who has taken over as the publisher alongside Lucasarts. According to them, we can expect to Force choke people across the galaxy in EA’s  financial year 2012. Don’t panic; that isn’t as far off …

Dear God I hope so! There is nothing concrete though, just speculation spawned off some badly constructed smack-talk on behalf of a Sony employee. Still, the unintentional hints are rather convincing, and they’re made even more so when you see how the guy tries to backtrack. The guy in question is Anton Mikhailov, who I’m pretty sure is a Russian …

  Kinect Star Wars, the game that elicited squeals of nerdly delight – and then broke out spirits with the realisation that it was a completely on rails experience – has a tentative release date. It looks like there might be lots of time the game to de-rail – because it’s only coming out towards the end of next year. …

The Star Wars fan in me got a little giddy when I saw this augmented reality game for iPhone. The game uses the phones camera to use whatever you are looking at as the backdrop for a battle while you man the mounted guns. Ever been bored on a trip down to the coast? Why not nail some Tie Fighters …

I received a video in the mail earlier which teased about the fact that The Force Unleashed II had been completely designed to take advantage of the strengths of each of the platforms. I was expecting some juicy details about how the PS3 was better at rending destruction so they enhanced that while the 360 was better at curves etc… …