Monday Morning Coffee is the weekly news roundup for Star Wars Discussions. This week: Holiday Special, Mando, new VR game, and more!
Wake up and get the caf going! Let’s widen our eyes with the Star Wars news and events of the past week...
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STAR WARS NEWS
•New Releases
Here’s the new releases from the week. Feel free to create discussion threads for any of them that don’t have one and they’ll be added to this post!
Just in time for Life Day, The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special aired on Tuesday. An Open Discussion for the special was posted by @Kylo231 :
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New comics on Wednesday included Bounty Hunters 7. This character-driven issue serves as a turning point for the series:
The much delayed and highly anticipated Star Wars Adventures Annual 2020 from IDW also saw the light of day on Wednesday. Two stories, one featuring Jaxxon and the other focusing on IG-88, mark the possible start of a slightly more mature era in SW Adventures:
In gaming news, the news Oculus VR game Tales from Galaxy’s Edge was released on Thursday:
The fourth episode in Season Two of The Mandalorian began streaming on Friday. Here are the Official Thread and rating poll posted by @Edseesghosts and @Tigerlegos respectively:
And for the music enthusiasts, the soundtrack for the first few episodes of S2 was also released on Friday:
•From The Feed
These are stories that came to us on our main feed in the Star Wars News category. Check ‘em out!
@Skyguy246 reported that there’s new SW related downloadable content for Minecraft:
@Vaderson made a post after the slight delay in release of preview material from The High Republic:
@Theo0005 brought more DLC news, this time for Squadrons:
@VaderXD showed us the first glimpse of the new Mandalorian related LEGO set:
And @Roger Murtaugh brought us the first details of the Ultimate Visual Guide for The Mandalorian:
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FORUM NEWS
•General Business
New here or visiting us for the first time in a while? Check out this post! It has a welcome guide as well as all the info you need to know about posting during Mando season. Older users might also benefit from a review of this 😉
From the FANDOM developers, @KhangND offered a new browser extension to supplement your experience here:
It was @ArtooD2 taking first place in Meme of the Week this round! See this post for the week’s winners and a link to the Contest Thread:
⭐️ FEATURED POSTS
Here are the threads from the Featured category this week. If you know of a post that should be featured please leave a link to it in the comments of this thread.
Just the one leftover from the category this week, but do be sure to check out the Theory/Analysis category for some notable discussions!
This post from @Theo005 marks the anniversary of one of the most popular SW games:
☀️ COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Here are all the latest updates from our Community Projects category. The [Bracketed Links] in this section will take you to that project’s archive or hub post. If you would like to nominate a recurring project for CP status leave a link in the comments and we will vote by upvoting for it against it.
The weekly Mon Cal series from @Liverpool92 had two installments last week:
Where does General Grievous call home? @Jace Moon has the answer:
Trusty sage @Spooder-Man777 brought wise words from Obi-Wan to Anakin:
@Skylord11235 ‘s question for you in this round is what is your favorite lesser known Star Destroyer:
There’s a new round of our community’s biweekly LEGO building competition on. As of this posting there’s still time for you to enter your creation! Posted by @WarlordGrandAdmiralThrawn :
A newcomer to the Community Projects category! @Chrisgross14 teaches us about the sport of Nerf-throwing:
And also now a Community Project, this fun wiki based game is worth checking out if you’re not familiar! A new round has just been started by @GrandAdmiralTuki :
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That clears the coffe pot for this week! As always, if I missed anything or you have something to promote please leave a link to it in the comments.
Everyone have a great week and MTFBWY!
