- "Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by gorg on a stick. Now arranged by the dozen in lovely bouquets. Nothing says loving like gorg on a stick! Available wherever fine meats are sold."
- ―L-X1 presenting arena sponsors
Gorg on a stick, also known as gorg skewers, was a type of roasted meat that featured an entire skewered gorg. In 9 ABY, the food item became a sponsor of the competitive sporting show Hunters of the Outer Rim on the planet Vespaara and was advertised during its matches by the droid announcer L-X1. The item could also be found arranged by the dozen in bouquets. Around the same time, the food item was then displayed as an advertisement within the Coruscant Underworld battlefield at the Grand Arena.
Description
- "Always fresh and delicious"
- ―Advertisement tagline
Gorg on a stick, also known as gorg skewers, was a type of skewered food consisting of an entire roasted gorg. The food itself was widely available as it was sold wherever fine meats were. Additionally, gorg on a stick could also be arranged by the dozen in a bouquet.[1]
History
- "Today's broadcast is brought to you by gorg on a stick. Roasted and ready to go!"
- ―L-X1 presenting arena sponsors
In 9 ABY,[2] during the competitive sporting show Hunters of the Outer Rim on the planet Vespaara, gorg on a stick was one of the many event sponsors to be advertised by the droid announcer L-X1 during matches. Around the same time, following the construction of the Coruscant Underworld battlefield at the Grand Arena, an advertisement for gorg skewers was displayed within the battlefield.[1]
Behind the scenes
Gorg on a stick first appeared in the canonical video game Star Wars: Hunters, which was developed by NaturalMotion's BossAlien and published by Zynga[1] on November 16, 2021, as a soft-launch to select countries,[3] before the global release on June 4, 2024.[4] The food item appeared within the Coruscant Underworld map as an in-universe advertisement,[1] which was added on January 27, 2025.[5] Prior to its appearance, the food item was mentioned in some of the many voice lines spoken by L-X1 during gameplay.[1]
Appearances
- Star Wars: Hunters (First appearance) (Advertisement only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Star Wars: Hunters
- ↑
Hunters Goes Galactic! on Arena News (original site is defunct) establishes that Star Wars: Hunters begins when the Grand Arena partnered with the Outer Rim Sports Network, dated to 9 ABY in Star Wars: Timelines.
- ↑
Zynga Star Wars (@ZyngaStarWars) on Twitter (post on November 16, 2021): "We are excited to announce Star Wars: Hunters is now entering soft launch and is available on Android for players in India, Philippines, Malaysia & Indonesia." (original link is obsolete) (screenshot)
- ↑
Star Wars: Hunters Launch Date Reveal Trailer on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑
Season 5 Patch Notes on Star Wars: Hunters' official website (original site is defunct)