"In the wake of one of the more technical topics -- the ever-important VFX -- and Celebration IV, I thought now would be the time to talk about the process of hiring some of the actors we've signed for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed. The idea of using hired actors to voice a character in a game is nothing new, and neither is capturing an actor's likeness and using it in-game, which has been happening for years on the current-gen platforms. But because of improving motion-capture technology the results are becoming even more stunning and life-like, and casting the right actor for any given part is even more critical."
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Jedi Journals: Online Comic - Departure Posted By Jay on November 19, 2008: StarWars.com adds a new "issue" of The Clone Wars Online Comic to their site, "Departure." The issue has a new cover and art by Jeff Carlisle and has been added to the end of the previous issues. And be sure to check out Jar Jar in "Bombad Jedi" this Friday on CartoonNetwork.
Dark Horse On Sale This Week Posted By Jay on November 19, 2008: "Vindication" concludes in Knights of the Old Republic.