The Best Star Wars Games | Tabletop and Video
Happy May The 4th! To celebrate, we've put together a list of the best Star Wars games, across both tabletop and video games!
May 4, 2022 | 10:00 EDT
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May 3, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
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May 2, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
PAX East 2022: 9 Games to Look Forward to
After a packed weekend in Boston, TechRaptor's bringing you our nine most anticipated games we saw at PAX East in 2022, in no particular order.
April 28, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
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April 26, 2022 | 01:00 EDT
How Age of Empires IV Is Changing Education
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April 22, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
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April 22, 2022 | 11:00 EDT
The Evolution of Lightsaber Combat in Star Wars Games
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April 20, 2022 | 01:00 EDT
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April 19, 2022 | 08:21 EDT
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April 16, 2022 | 02:42 EDT
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April 13, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
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April 6, 2022 | 11:00 EDT
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April 4, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
Five Classic Square Enix RPGs That Deserve an HD-2D Remake
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April 1, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
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March 29, 2022 | 11:00 EDT
Every First-Party Sony Game Developer As of 2022
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March 28, 2022 | 11:00 EDT
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March 23, 2022 | 01:00 EDT
Haunted House: 40 Years of Boo-tiful, Survival Horror Simplicity
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March 14, 2022 | 11:00 EDT
What Does the Future of Horizon Forbidden West Look Like?
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March 7, 2022 | 12:00 EST
Klonoa is Coming Back – Here’s Why Fans are Excited
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February 28, 2022 | 12:00 EST
The History of Fire Emblem Part 4: A New Beginning
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February 24, 2022 | 12:00 EST
The History of Fire Emblem Part 3: Flickering Embers
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February 23, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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February 23, 2022 | 10:30 EST
The History of Fire Emblem Part 2: Going International
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February 22, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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February 21, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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February 18, 2022 | 01:00 EST
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February 18, 2022 | 11:00 EST
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February 15, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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February 14, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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February 14, 2022 | 11:00 EST
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February 9, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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February 7, 2022 | 11:00 EST
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February 5, 2022 | 11:00 EST
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February 4, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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January 28, 2022 | 12:00 EST
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January 26, 2022 | 10:00 EST
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January 18, 2022 | 10:35 EST
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December 27, 2021 | 12:00 EST
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December 24, 2021 | 11:00 EST
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December 23, 2021 | 11:00 EST
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December 22, 2021 | 11:00 EST
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December 13, 2021 | 12:00 EST
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December 10, 2021 | 12:00 EST
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December 7, 2021 | 12:00 EST
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December 6, 2021 | 12:00 EST
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November 24, 2021 | 12:00 EST
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November 23, 2021 | 05:45 EST