![Email This](mailto:?Subject=Star Wars 30th anniversary game, TV shows update&body=Hi,%0D%0A%0D%0AI just found this:%0D%0A%0D%0A<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/ds/" rel="tag">Nintendo DS</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/sony-playstation-3/" rel="tag">Sony PlayStation 3</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/portable/" rel="tag">Portable</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/psp/" rel="tag">Sony PSP</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/nintendo-wii/" rel="tag">Nintendo Wii</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/microsoft-xbox-360/" rel="tag">Microsoft Xbox 360</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/action/" rel="tag">Action</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/adventure/" rel="tag">Adventure</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/category/business/" rel="tag">Business</a></p><a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/marketing/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002690737"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="0" align="right" src="http://www.joystiq.com/media/2006/06/star_wars_30th_anniversary.jpg" id="vimage_1" alt="Star Wars 30th anniversary game" /></a>The Force was strong at the Licensing 2006 International trade show in New York last week. Lucas Licensing is coming off a record year of $3 billion in worldwide retail sales of its Star Wars consumer products. And despite the end of the movies, the franchise appears stronger than ever.<br /><br />In addition to this year's <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/05/04/lego-star-wars-ii-out-with-ot-dvds-sept-12/">launch</a> of <em>Lego Star Wars II</em> and the DVD release of the unaltered original trilogy, fans of the Force will have a 30th anniversary <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/04/19/darth-vader-game-in-the-works/">game</a> to look forward to in Fall 2007. Lucas reps also confirmed both the CG-animated and live-action Star Wars TV shows are scheduled to debut in 2008.<br /><br />Now, if only they could get <em>Galaxies</em> out of its <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/06/27/swg-reaching-for-the-stars/">galactic funk</a>.<br /><br />See also: <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/05/22/e3-euphoric-over-indiana-jones-2007/">E3 euphoric over <em>Indiana Jones 2007</em></a><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/marketing/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002690737>Read</a> | <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/06/29/star-wars-30th-anniversary-game-tv-shows/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/forward/637999/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a> | <a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&fc=1&url=http://www.joystiq.com/2006/06/29/star-wars-30th-anniversary-game-tv-shows/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking Blogs</a> | <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2006/06/29/star-wars-30th-anniversary-game-tv-shows/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a><br /><p><font size="1"><hr>SPONSORED BY: <a href="http://clk.atdmt.com/DEI/go/wblgsxbx0080000528dei/direct/01/">Age of Empires III - Real-Time Strategy Game</a> Control a European power on a quest to colonize and conquer the New World. <a href="http://clk.atdmt.com/DEI/go/wblgsxbx0080000528dei/direct/01/">AOE3</A> introduces new gameplay elements, as well as new civilizations, units, and technologies. <a href="http://clk.atdmt.com/DEI/go/wblgsxbx0080000528dei/direct/01/">http://www.ageofempires3.com/</a></font></p>%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttp://xbox-360.x-hub.com/?a=360-news%26id=145){kind=link}
Star Wars 30th anniversary game, TV shows update
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The Force was strong at the Licensing 2006 International trade show in New York last week. Lucas Licensing is coming off a record year of $3 billion in worldwide retail sales of its Star Wars consumer products. And despite the end of the movies, the franchise appears stronger than ever.In addition to this year's launch of Lego Star Wars II and the DVD release of the unaltered original trilogy, fans of the Force will have a 30th anniversary game to look forward to in Fall 2007. Lucas reps also confirmed both the CG-animated and live-action Star Wars TV shows are scheduled to debut in 2008.
Now, if only they could get Galaxies out of its galactic funk.
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