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Samurai Stormtrooper Figure
Custom samurai stormtrooper figure made by Justin Alan Volpe as a commission: Here are a few more of his completed figures: You can see many more at his site You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published September 5, 2014 -
Ultimate Collector’s Series Slave 1 Lego Set
The new Ultimate Collector’s Series Slave 1 has been revealed and will cost $200: Via BandB and Flickr You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published September 3, 2014 -
New Star Wars Short Shows A Rebel Robbing A Crashed Tie Fighter
Ezra takes advantage of a crashed Tie Fighter in the latest Star Wars Rebels short: Previously: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published September 1, 2014 -
You Too Can Be A Young, Crappy Luke Skywalker
Sure, he killed a buncha bad guys later, but Luke Skywalker wasn’t always a badass Jedi. He spends much of the first film wandering around like a useless dork, which is exactly the kind of Luke Sywalker this new VR demo will have you simulate. Using an Oculus Rift and a couple of motion controllers,…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 27, 2014 -
Did Yoda Fall To The Dark Side?
Why is that cave on Dagobah tainted? And why is Yoda so determined to stop Luke from challenging Vader? Maybe because Yoda had already fallen to the Dark Side: Redditor Kavis offers a creative reimagining: I’ve thought this for a while now. It makes a lot of sense, I think. He warned Qui-gon and Obi…
By John Struan Published August 27, 2014 -
Make Your Own Chewbacca Donuts
Do you access to maple bars? You can use a piping bag and frosting to create Chewbacca donuts: The idea is by JustJenn, whose site is full of fun food ideas You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published August 26, 2014 -
The Best Card Game I Ever Played ‘Died’ 13 Years Ago
In 2001, gaming company Decipher Inc. got dealt a hand that should have been a fatal blow to their popular Star Wars: Customizable Card Game – they lost the Star Wars license. Unable to come to terms on a new deal with Lucasfilm, Decipher watched as the Star Wars license passed to Wizards of the…
By Cameron Gidari Published August 24, 2014 -
CultureCosplayStar Wars vs The Ice Bucket Challenge
It’s reaching internet saturation point, the ol’ ice bucket challenge, but you can always rely on Star Wars to come through as one of the shining moments of an internet craze. Earlier this week JJ Abrams, director of the next Star Wars movie, nominated the 501st Legion – a worldwide network of Star Wars costumers/cosplayers…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 21, 2014 -
Steampunk Star Wars AT-AT Would Be The Slowest Thing In The Galaxy
Not just the slowest, but the Empire probably couldn’t do anything with it on Hoth in the snow. Markus1984 built this alternate, steamy LEGO version of the AT-AT walker for a building competition and while it might be slow, those gatling guns in front look really badass. Here are some close-ups. Check out the builder’s…
By Gergo Vas Published August 19, 2014 -
Episode VII Stormtrooper Helmets Are White And Black
The Clone Wars cartoon often felt like just a weekly commercial for a new slightly-different-colored Clone Trooper that could be turned into an action figure. Good for selling some toys in the short term, bad for making a lasting cultural impact. If these images are accurate, Episode VII’s troops will return to the classic stark…
By John Struan Published August 15, 2014 -
Play The Battle Of Endor On The Oculus Rift
James Clement created The Battle of Endor from Return of the Jedi for the Oculus Rift: It’s a work in progress and can be downloaded here Via R/Oculus You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published August 12, 2014 -
Because I Always Wanted To Be A Star Wars Admiral/Fish Man
I always thought the coolest job in the Star Wars universe was one of the guys/gals/fish aliens in charge of a fleet of enormous starships. So little exertion, so much fun The arrival of the velvet-smooth Grand Admiral Thrawn in the 1990s only cemented this view, yet for all the job’s luster, video games have…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 11, 2014 -
Star Wars VII Droid Teased
Bad Robot posted this image to announce the winner of the Unicef fundraiser. What do you think—new droid? Luke’s hand? They also posted yet another salvo in the Batman/Superman/Star Wars mashup photo battle with Zack Snyder: Previously: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs…
By John Struan Published August 11, 2014 -
Plush UFO Abduction
Alien tractor beam abduction captured in plush by Steff Bomb. Her creations include plush versions of Han’s blaster and Rambo’s knife: Via Chicago Tribune You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published August 8, 2014 -
Revan, Aveline, And Other Custom Action Figures
Toy customizer Whiskeytango’s large collection of completed projects includes Connor Kenway (Assassin’s Creed), Starkiller (Force Unleashed), the Pale Man (Pan’s Labyrinth), and much more: You can see more of his custom figures, and commission your own, here You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs…
By John Struan Published August 5, 2014 -
Watch The First Seven Minutes Of Star Wars Rebels
You can watch the action-packed first seven minutes of Star Wars Rebels below. It’s all classic Star Wars, including a crowded marketplace, gun battle with Stormtroopers, and speeder bike chase. And nothing could be more Star Wars than introducing a new, slightly different type of Stormtrooper to turn into an action figure: Via Rebels Report…
By John Struan Published August 4, 2014
