The Star Wars game by the EA-owned Visceral studios appeared to be quite promising. The 15-second trailer revealed at E3 2016 had awed the fans across the globe (although it revealed nothing much more than a man on Tatooine). It was a hard hit on fan’s heart when EA shut down the studio on 17 October 2017. But those who had worked for the studio found themselves unsurprised. In many people’s eyes, doom was inevitable. There were layers of socio-economic clashes, both between the studio and the parent company EA and within the studio itself, that led to the downfall of the long-running studio. If you wanted to pinpoint the exact moment that Visceral Games became doomed, you’d need to go back to the beginning of 2013. On February 5 of that year, Visceral released what would turn out to...
This rumour contains a lot of spoilers for Visceral’s Star Wars game, so please beware. It details a lot of information about the plot and the gameplay of the game. Thanks to makingstarwars.net for this information. “I recently heard a few interesting things about the main hero of “Project Ragtag” aka Amy Hennig’s Visceral Star Wars game. The story for the game as I’ve heard it sounds very complex and practically film quality in totality. The hero’s connection to the main story is strong and the structure is pretty tight overall. The story takes place after A New Hope and just before The Empire Strikes Back. We’ve been told that Todd Stashwick (12 Monkeys, The Riches, the Originals, Supernatural, Gotham and writer of Visceral’s Star Wars game) is playing “Dodger.” Dodger isn’t...