I remember the exact moment. My mom looked at 12-year old me with a face that was equal parts disbelief and indifference. “No se llama Arturito?” she asked. “No, his name isn’t Arturito,” I responded. “It’s R2-D2.” Turns out my mom, like many Latin American parents of kids born in the ‘70s and ‘80s, thought everyone’s […]
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LEGO Star Wars Battles Brings Epic, Hilarious Minifigure Clashes to Apple Arcade
LEGO Star Wars // SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 TT Games Brighton’s Jason Avent on the making of the mobile strategy game, available now, and the fun of leading LEGO Star Wars minifigures into battle. An Ewok versus Darth Vader? Leia versus Boba Fett? BB-8 versus R2-D2? The possibilities are endless, fun, and often times hilarious in […]
Inside Star Wars: Visions: Meet the Droids
Star Wars is going to a new galaxy of storytelling. Star Wars: Visions, an anime anthology featuring nine shorts from some of the world’s best anime creators, is set to debut September 22 on Disney+. With Inside Star Wars: Visions, StarWars.com will pull back the curtain on the series for exclusive early insights into what […]
10 of the Best Star Wars Video Game Characters
It’s no secret many of Star Wars’ most popular characters spawned from the iconic saga’s films and series. But as video game fans of the galaxy far, far away are well aware, the interactive entertainment medium has also contributed its fair share of memorable faces to the franchise George Lucas created over 40 years ago. […]
Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge — Last Call Trailer and New Details Revealed
ILMxLAB // SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 Check out the new full trailer and more from ILMxLAB’s upcoming VR experience, arriving September 15. Dok-Ondar’s final assignment for you is almost here, and there’s lots of new intel to help prepare for the adventure. ILMxLAB, Lucasfilm’s award-winning immersive entertainment studio, revealed today a full gameplay trailer and new […]
Star Wars: Visions Style Comes to Our Galaxy
Visions // SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 Check out new apparel inspired by the imaginative anime anthology series. StarWars.com Team You can now bring the stunning imagery of Star Wars: Visions to your wardrobe. StarWars.com is thrilled to reveal the first official Star Wars: Visions apparel, all inspired by the upcoming Disney+ anime anthology series and available now. […]
10 of the Deadliest Droids in Star Wars
In Star Wars, droids serve all kinds of roles, from simple laborers to highly skilled surgeons and battlefield generals. But some droids specialize in combat and mayhem. Deadly droids have their own gradations of lethality, from regular battle droids, whose strength lie in numbers (and not their aim), to killer soldier units working in teams, […]
How the Erin Condren Star Wars Collection Brings Galactic Style to Everyday Essentials
Merchandise // AUGUST 4, 2021 Erin Condren CEO Tonia Misvaer on a new line of office and school supplies inspired by Princess Leia, Grogu, and more. Achieving one’s destiny is no easy feat, whether you’re in a galaxy far, far, away, or right here on planet Earth. Sometimes you need a little help to keep […]
The New R2-D2 Tamagotchi is Here to Be Your Droid Buddy – Exclusive
Merchandise // AUGUST 2, 2021 Get full details on the first-ever Star Wars-inspired Tamagotchi. StarWars.com Team R2-D2 went with Luke Skywalker from Tatooine to the Death Star and beyond. Now, he’s going everywhere with you. Tamagotchi, the classic interactive virtual pet, will soon release its first-ever Star Wars device celebrating the galaxy’s greatest astromech. The […]
New Star Wars x Enso Rings Are Made for Adventure
Stylish silicone rings designed with hardworking bounty hunters in mind? It’s not jewelry from a galaxy far, far away. These comfortable bands were made right here on our own planet! Enso Rings’ new Star Wars collection features six silicone rings emblazoned with your favorite characters in eye-catching designs. Aaron Dalley and Brighton Jones, the co-founders […]