Amy Hennig's Skydance New Media is working with Lucasfilm Games on a new Star Wars game.

Amy Hennig’s Skydance team is doing a Star Wars game

Skydance New Media, a new studio helmed by award-winning writer and director Amy Hennig, will team up with Lucasfilm Games to make an action-adventure game with an original story in the Star Wars galaxy.

Hennig, the co-creator of the first three Uncharted games at Sony’s Naughty Dog studio, has a knack for making story-driven single-player adventure games with interesting characters. In addition to the Star Wars game, Hennig’s studio is also working on a Marvel-based game.

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Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.