Around the Web

November 29, 2013 at 11:08 am | Posted in Around the Web, Interview, JJ Abrams, Regular Feature, Star Wars, Television, The Clone Wars, Video Games | Leave a comment
Tags: forgotten realms, john jackson miller, kenobi, the sundering, Troy Denning

Here is this week’s Around the Web news round up of Star Wars and beyond.

Black Friday Deals

• Amazon has the Star Wars Legacy Droid Factory figures half off. You can check out their other half off Star Wars deals here which includes wave one of the 6″ Black Series figures.
• Titan Magazines is running a special promotion for Star Wars Insider. Sign up and you can get a free copy of the Millennium Falcon Owner’s Workshop Manual or the Death Star Owner’s Technical Manual.
• Yakface.com is doing a Black Friday Giveaway for Wave 2 of the 3-3/4″ Black Series figures.
• As a comic fan, my favorite Black Friday sale is Things From Another World. Discounts vary, but on nick and dent items you can get 80% off. Click here to check out their Star Wars selection.
• Her Universe has a Black Friday sale going on with free shipping, a free Darth Vader holiday pin with any purchase, and new items being offered.
• The Force Among Us is doing a sale with 50% off some items and some freebies like the Ewok Tusken Raider poster and trading cards.
• Dark Horse Comics has a Star Wars digital mega bundle.
• WeLoveFine is running both a Black Friday deal and a Cyber Monday deal. For Black Friday, use promo code BLACKFRIDAYTSHIRTS15 for 15% off and BLACKFRIDAYTSHIRTS25 for 25% off orders over a $100. On Cyber Monday, use promo code JEDI15 for 15% off and REBEL25 for 25% off orders over $100.
• The short story “Human Error” by John Jackson Miller is free today on Amazon.
• Angry Robot Books is having a half off sale today on eBooks. While they don’t have any Star Wars titles, they do have books by Star Wars authors such as Emilie & The Hollow World by Martha Wells, The Hammer and the Blade by Paul S. Kemp, and A Discourse in Steel by Paul S. Kemp. Just enter “robotfriday” for the promo code.
• Star Wars artist Joe Corroney is running a 30% off sale today for his online store. Just use the promo code SITH.
• Star Wars artist Jerry Vanderstelt is also running a sale with 15% off his artwork on his online store. Just use the promo code BFW-1.

Fandom

• Lightsaber Rattling has detailed notes on the special Star Wars: The Clone Wars bonus content screening in Poland.
• Lightsaber Rattling has made a trailer for the Star Wars: The Clone Wars bonus content.

Interviews

• John Jackson Miller did an interview on Kindle Daily Post covering Kenobi.
• Troy Denning did a radio interview for The Sundering series on KISW. You can listen to it here.
• MTV has a video interview with J.J. Abrams.

Misc

• Would you like to own Luke’s poncho from A New Hope? Well, hopefully your pockets are deep. It’s over $32,000 right now.
• The Star Wars Identities exhibit is heading to Paris in February.

Video Games

• According to Kotaku, EA is working on an open world Star Wars game.

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.