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• Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Arriving in August

  Your kids know the planets well enough to make the jump to hyperspace in their sleep, but how well do they understand the geography, astronomy and political lines behind the Star Wars universe? When Star Wars: The Essential Atlas arrives in mid-August, it should help to fill in any such blanks -- because, you know, you've got to study something when school lets out. Read More... Posted May 28 2009, 10:00 AM by Aaron Burgess with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Books, star wars, aaron burgess, clone wars, star wars the essential atlas

• Star Wars Force FX Lightsaber: a Gift Fit for Luke Skywalker

  Unlike the lightsaber USB desk lamp we featured the other day, the Star Wars Force FX Lightsaber is ready for battle -- and it's got way more realistic (fictionally speaking) features than those plastic versions you're probably used to seeing. Read More... Posted Apr 16 2009, 08:30 AM by Aaron Burgess with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Toys, kids, darth vader, star wars, shopping, gifts, thinkgeek, geek stuff, luke skywalker, obi-wan kenobi, aaron burgess, clone wars, lightsaber, star wars force fx lightsaber, MasterReplicas, Mace Windu, Darth Maul

• Because We All Have $430 to Drop On a Clone Trooper Helmet

  Couldn't score one of those elusive Clone Trooper Helmet toys at Christmastime? Blow it out of the water with this limited-edition fiberglass Attack of the Clones Clone Captain Helmet, up now for preorder at StarWarsShop.com. Sure, it'll cost you $400 more than the plastic toy those commoners are wearing, but you'll be one of just 400 geeks worldwide to have one. [eFx Collectibles] Posted Jan 12 2009, 02:00 PM by Aaron Burgess with | with no comments Filed under: star wars, clone troopers, clone wars, efx collectibles, clone captain helmet, Clone Trooper Helmet, attack of the clones

• Star Wars Clone Trooper Helmet Still Flying Off Shelves

  Getting little kids to go nuts over talking Star Wars merchandise is like shooting fish in a barrel, but there are a few good reasons Hasbro's Clone Trooper Voice Changer Helmet is topping so many "hot toy" lists this season. Read More... Posted Dec 10 2008, 01:00 PM by Aaron Burgess with | with no comments Filed under: star wars, holiday gift guide, clone troopers, clone wars, commander cody, hot toys, voice changer helmet

• LEGO MagnaGuard Starfighter No Longer Just a Clone Wars Extra

  The actual MagnaGuard Starfighter, which transports General Grievous' ultra-nasty Magna Droids around the Star Wars galaxy, is a bit player at best in the Clone Wars series. But LEGO's version of the ship, a 431-piece creation aimed at ages 8 and up, officially bumps the MagnaGuard Starfighter into A-list territory. Read More... Posted Nov 28 2008, 01:04 PM by Aaron Burgess with | with no comments Filed under: star wars, lego, general grievous, clone wars, building sets, magna droids, magnaguard starfighter

• Mark Ecko Star Wars Hoodies' Force Unleashed

  If you like the idea of Marc Ecko's Star Wars Collection but feel a little too old to be seen walking around in Marc Ecko clothing, these hoodies (available Nov. 30) should be just the incentive you need to give in... Read More... Posted Oct 10 2008, 03:04 PM by Aaron Burgess with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: star wars, apparel, clone wars, macy's, storm trooper, stormtrooper, star wars collection, boba fett, mark ecko, star wars hoodies, force unleashed

• 7 Days of Educational Toys: LeapFrog Didj

  It's being promoted as an educational device rather than a Nintendo competitor, but one look at LeapFrog's new Didj Custom Gaming System makes it pretty clear this gadget is aiming to knock that DS Lite out of your grade-schooler's hands. Read More... Posted Aug 22 2008, 10:04 AM by Aaron Burgess with | with no comments Filed under: Toys, star wars, leapfrog, gadgets, nancy drew, spongebob squarepants, Indiana Jones, educational games, 7 days of educational toys, clone wars, handheld games, didj