Wright has been selected for six All-Star games, including 2008 at the old Yankee Stadium.
Other leagues could easily develop similar events centered around either their all-star games or championships.
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And secondary ticket price comparisons from the last few NBA All-Star Games seems to support this supposition.
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Then the focus turns to All-Star games like the Senior Bowl.
In the past five McDonald's All-Star games, only two players from the Hawkeye State made the cut, including 2010 MVP and current Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes.
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There were several All-Star Games, which were held earlier.
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Surely my fellow Trekkers are just as bored with all the Star Trek games that've been released.
Electronic Arts shares rallied this morning following an upbeat profit forecast and news of additional Star Wars games.
This brings us back to a list I wrote a little while back about possible Star Wars games EA could make.
Now, Electronic Arts will be the only publisher creating Star Wars games for a "core gaming audience, " according to today's press release.
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Now that we officially know that DICE and subsequently Frostbite are on board for new Star Wars games, this very much seems like a real possibility.
The software house is shifting to a licensing model for Star Wars games, reportedly "minimizing the company's risk" while expanding the range of games on offer.
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Over at Wired, Chris Kohler has a post up on all the Star Wars games various video game industry folk would like to see made dream games, basically.
Disney could start publishing Star Wars games to be sure, but the licensing path is probably the best way to go here, leaving the series in more capable hands.
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Sound quality isn't up to the standards of other Star Trek games and it often sounds like a bad dubbing job as one of your characters barks out meaningless drivel when you give an order.
My initial take: While this might seem like a great arrangement for Electronic Arts and Disney, I cannot see how taking away the element of competition will be good for the quality of Star Wars games.
"After evaluating our position in the games market, we've decided to shift LucasArts from an internal development to a licensing model, minimising the company's risk while achieving a broader portfolio of quality Star Wars games, " it read.
Individually licensing out Star Wars games to different publishers and developers might have ushered in a variety of creative ideas and directions for the franchise, but locking out anyone that isn't affiliated with Electronic Arts seems like a commitment to the same old, same old.
Hopefully this also means a second life for Star Wars video games, though Disney will need to study the failures of recent Star Wars IPs carefully before moving forward there.
There are also popular Star Wars video games and even bathing suits like this one that recently earned raves from the fan boys.
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What does this mean for Star Wars video games?
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Walt Disney to create games from Star Wars characters, after Disney said it was closing Lucas Arts.
If you know an up-and-coming star who makes board games, role-playing games, or card games, I want to hear about them.
My age, and a few years older than it, are the ones that grew up when video games and Star Wars were literally brand new.
But games like Star Wars: The Old Republic may have siphoned off some of those Warcrafters, because those subscriptions dwindled to 9.1 million in August 2012.
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The Rangers have mustered 11 goals in six games, going 1-3-2, and have only six in the four games that star forward Rick Nash has missed because of suspected concussion symptoms.
"Every developer dreams of creating games for the Star Wars universe, " said EA Labels President Frank Gibeau.
In its core division, Disney will likely be focusing on social and mobile games based around Star Wars.
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