Pablo Hidalgo

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This article is about the real-world author. You may be looking for Palob Godalhi or the Rodian Pablo.

"The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball.""
―Pablo Hidalgo on his role as Lore Advisor[1]

Pablo Hidalgo (born October 12, 1974) is a Chilean-Canadian[source?] executive and author at Lucasfilm, and is a member of the Lucasfilm Story Group.

In addition to his Star Wars work, Hidalgo has written or co-authored reference guides for both the G.I. Joe and Transformer franchises.[2]

Biography

"I'm just a Clippy that appears at the bottom of a script in progress. "It looks like you're trying to mention an Outer Rim planet... would you like some help?""
―Pablo Hidalgo on his role as Lore Advisor[3]

Pablo Hidalgo is known for his creation of material ranging from West End Games role-playing game (RPG) resources to content for StarWars.com, where he went under the screen name of Pabawan. He is also a founding member of the Star Wars Fanboy Association. He served as Internet Content Manager for Lucas Online until 2011, and also worked as a comics writer on StarWars.com. Until January 2000, Hidalgo wrote and managed the Star Wars Index at echostation.com, when he abandoned the project to work for Lucasfilm.

He was referenced with the character Palob Godalhi.

Works

Title Format Date
The History of R-Series Astromech Droids Magazine article 1995
Galaxy Guide 12: Aliens — Enemies and Allies (with others) RPG book
The Kathol Rift (with others) 1996
Galaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back, Second Edition (Additions and updates to the first edition)
Spare PartsStar Wars Adventure Journal 11 Short story
Shape-shifters Magazine article 1997
Stock Ships (with Steve Miller, Timothy S. O'Brien, Paul Sudlow, and Eric S. Trautmann) RPG book
Secrets of the Sisar Run (with Craig Robert Carey and Shane Hensley)
Era of Rebellion Sourcebook RPG book Canceled

Sources

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Notes and references

  1. Pablo Hidalgo (@pabl0hidalgo) on Twitter: "The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball."" (backup link)
  2. Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
  3. Pablo Hidalgo (@pabl0hidalgo) on Twitter: "I'm just a Clippy that appears at the bottom of a script in progress. "It looks like you're trying to mention an Outer Rim planet... would you like some help?"" (backup link)

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