The latest sales estimates on Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWtOR) are at three hundred million units – that’s the population of the United States. Compare that number to the roughly 11 million active players of the most successful MMO game so far, World of Warcraft, to get an idea of what an Alderaan-shattering amount of success is expected here.

Anyone waiting for the December release of Star Wars: The Old Republic will have a few different variations to choose from. As expected, EA is going to try and get players to part with more money by offering not only a standard edition that will just include the Windows game, but also a special Origin.com edition and a Collector’s edition. Pre-ordering is probably a good idea, since anyone who pre-orders will get Early Game Access. You get a special pre-order code when you buy the game, and the faster you redeem it, the quicker you’ll be able to play…

BioWare’s controversial MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic, has been given a release window. Sources speaking to MCV said the game will be released around the world in September 2011. The Old Republic is rumored to have a subscription payment structure that will charge players a set amount of money to play each month.

In case you aren’t tired of the constant stream of 3DS news that’s bombarding you today, Nintendo has another little tidbit for everyone. It already made a big deal at the 3DS press event earlier today (January 19, 2011), saying that there will be around 30 games for the system by the time E3 2011 happens in June. Now it’s revealed a list of over half the games we can expect to see in the three month window between the 3DS launch March 27, 2011 and then.

Let’s go through the 3DS game list alphabetically and see what prospective 3DS owners have to look forward to…

In the very new future, you could be experiencing a whole new Lego Star Wars adventure. Traveller’s Tales and LucasArts’ Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will be arriving on pretty much every major platform on February 15, 2011. If you own a DS, PC, PS3, PSP, Wii or Xbox 360, you’ll be able to pick it up and play. Only Mac owners will be left out…

Guybrush Threepwood, the might pirate from the Monkey Island games is in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II. He just doesn’t make a cameo appearance either. Guybrush is fully playable. The Force Unleashed II won’t be released until October 26, but someone has already figured out how to unlock Guybrush.

How would you like to save $20 on Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2? Here’s your chance to put some extra coin in your pocket without ever having to step foot outside. The Microsoft Store is selling the game for $39.99 for the Xbox 360.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II will be released in North America for the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 on October 26, 2010. That’s just a week from now! Excited? Ready to force choke some dudes and dice up some evil droids with your trusty lightsaber? I sure am.

Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox film studios announced earlier this week that 3D versions of all six Star Wars movies will be released in theaters beginning 2012.

The companies will release the 3D films according to the story’s chronology, so the 1999 film Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace will be shown in theaters first (in 2012) even though it was the fourth film released. It’s not clear whether the original versions of the films or the revamped “Special” versions will get the 3D treatment. Some reports indicate one film will be released each year following Phantom Menace.

The islands could not hold him. The seas could not tame him. Now the mighty pirate known as Guybrush Threepwood faces a challenge that is worthy enough for his character. Guybrush will go head to head with the galaxy’s most ruthless armies and creatures in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II.