James Burns

Melbourne

Founder and Editor-in-Chief at SUPERJUMP

Founder/EIC at @superjumpmag. Bylines at @IGN, N64 Gamer Mag, Nintendo Gamer Mag, Official Nintendo AU/NZ Mag. Contributor to A Handheld History: 88-95. He/him.

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Articles

Nintendo Switch 2 Hands-On Preview Part 3: Drag x Drive, Cyberpunk 2077, and More

1 month ago | superjumpmagazine.com | James Burns

Welcome to the third and final part of SUPERJUMP's Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on preview coverage. In the previous update, we undertook a deep dive into Donkey Kong Bananza and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Today I'm going to touch on Drag x Drive, Cyberpunk 2077, Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, and a few other tidbits.
Rebel Scum Con Second Edition: Lorne Peterson Attending

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

Lorne Peterson, who worked as a modeler at Industrial Light & Magic as part of the Original Trilogy and Prequel Trilogy, is the latest guest announced as attending the second annual Rebel Scum Con taking place between August 8th and 10th, 2025, at the Embassy Suites Dallas Frisco Hotel & Convention Center.
Loth Cat and Chill | Loth Cat ASMR | Star Wars: Rebels | Star Wars Kids

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

VIDEOCome discover the world of Loth Cats! #LothCats #StarWarsStar Wars Rebels is available now on Disney+. James is an active member of the Star Wars collecting community, and is the Brand Director for Jedi News. James is also the host of the Star Wars Collectors Cast, and co-host of RADIO 1138 on the Jedi News Network.
Full Of Sith Episode DLXXXVIII: Andor Season 2

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

Bryan Young and Holly Frey talked far too briefly about Andor Season 2 and everything they loved about it and what nuances and subtleties that made it some of the best Star Wars storytelling they’ve seen.
Nintendo Switch 2 Hands-On Preview Part 2: Donkey Kong and Metroid

1 month ago | superjumpmagazine.com | James Burns

Welcome to the second part of SUPERJUMP's Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on preview coverage. In the previous update, we took a close look at the Switch 2 hardware, controllers, and Mario Kart World. Today I'm going to delve into Donkey Kong Bonanza and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Donkey Kong BonanzaCan you believe it's been more than a decade since the last Donkey Kong game? Donkey Kong: Tropical Freeze for the Wii U was, in my not-so-humble opinion, a masterpiece.
Andor Season 2 Sets IMDb Record

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

The second season of Andor has become the first television series ever to have a run of five consecutive episodes with IMDb user scores of 9.5 or above, with the episode “Who Are You?” currently holding the highest rating of 9.8.With history made, it’s safe to say that Season 2 lived up to the hype from critics and the supreme confidence from Disney.
Podcast Stardust #888: Revenge of the Sith Trivia, Part 2

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

https://traffic.libsyn.com/podcaststardust/PS_888_ROTS_Trivia_Part_2.mp3We continue to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Revenge of the Sith in this episode by diving into some more trivia taken directly from the movie. Think you can remember all the details of Count Dooku’s fight with Obi-Wan and Anakin? What about the escape from the observation deck? Can you recall the specifics of the Jedi’s confrontation with General Grievous?
R2-D2 Life-Size Unboxing 2025 | Out of the Box

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

In the latest episode of Out of the Box, Sideshow Collectibles unboxes the new limited edition Life-Size R2-D2 Figure, featuring a brand-new sculpt of the astromech, making him look more realistic than ever before. The following instructions pertain to units purchased in 2025 and after.
Pod of Rebellion Episode 11: Path of the Jedi (S1E10)

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

Join Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla), Tiya Sircar (Sabine Wren) and Taylor Gray (Ezra Bridger), with Jon Lee Brody moderating the discussion on the latest episode of Pod of Rebellion, a Star Wars Rebels rewatch podcast. From unlocking the Jedi Temple on Lothal to Ezra facing his deepest fears to a special visit from an old friend via ‘Force Skype’.
Star Bores #194: Star Wars: Andor Season 2 Episodes 10, 11 & 12 Review

1 month ago | jedinews.com | James Burns

Peter, Kat & Jason breakdown the latest coming and going in a galaxy far far away with talking points including:• A deep dive review of Star Wars: Andor season 2 episode 10 “Make It Stop”, episode 11 “Who Else Knows?” and episode 12 “Jedha, Kyber, Erso” which are streaming now on Disney+. Contact Information: Website | Twitter | E-mail