And hits shelves, in a virtual way of speaking, today. Five episodes, one a month, for PC and later on the Nintendo Wii. Have yourself some trailer goodness.
In the old days…
I could start any number of posts with this old litany, a long lost discussion about how when we played an MMO it was the most amazing thing in the world. Those strange, heady pre-WoW days when everything was glistening gold running chills down my spine. When exploring the vast endless on my landspeeder didn’t seem like just more terrain without feature.
Hunting rancors on Endor? Those days are over.
Oh. Star Wars. How I love thee; let me count the ways.
Along with most Wii games, The Force Unleashed gave me the worst case of tennis elbow ever. But it was definitely worth it to watch storm troopers and strange plant creatures alike flying down corridors, screaming in agony…
Oh, that’s right. We essentially get to play as a bad guy in this one.