Hasbro Force FX Star Wars collectibles on sale: Darksaber $180, Darth Vader Helmet $90, more

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Zavvi is now currently discounting a selection of Hasbro Force FX Star Wars replicas. Including everything from screen-accurate Lightsabers to wearable helmets and other collectibles, everything ships free with code FREESHIP at checkout. Our favorite of the batch is a perfect collectible for fans of The Mandalorian, with the Black Series Force FX Darksaber dropping to $179.99. Normally fetching $279, but sold out at all major retailers like Hasbro Pulse, this discount amounts to $99 in savings. It’s one of the first offers we’ve seen and a new all-time low.

Hasbro’s Force FX line makes some of the best props for Star Wars fans, and its Elite series is even more notable. This Darksaber features a screen-accurate design to the one shown off in the earlier seasons of the Disney+ show and features a light-up blade that can be detached from the metal hilt. There’s a display stand for when you’re not trying to rule Mandalore, as well as battle sound and light effects. Head below for more.

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LEGO’s UCS Millennium Falcon lands at $103 off to assemble the largest Star Wars set yet

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With new episodes of The Mandalorian now back, Wednesdays are all about Star Wars. On the LEGO front, we have quite a notable offer on one of the theme’s largest and most popular sets to date, which arrives thanks to Amazon. First hitting the scene over 5 years ago, nothing has come close to overshadowing the UCS Millennium Falcon. Now you have a chance to save, with this LEGO version of the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy now selling for $747.36 shipped. Down from the usual $850 going rate, today’s offer is delivering the best price cut of the year at $103 off. It clocks in at $1 under our previous mention while also delivering the first drop we’ve seen in well over a month. While our hands-on review breaks down what to expect from the finished model, we take a deeper dive down below on just how today’s savings stack up.

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CASETiFY showcases new Mandalorian Apple accessory collection with Beskar iPhone 14 case, more

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Season 3 of The Mandalorian has arrived, and CASETiFY is looking to celebrate by launching an all-new collection of iPhone 14 cases inspired by a galaxy far, far away. Landing later in the month, Star Wars fans will soon be able to outfit their entire Apple setup with some iconic characters from the hit Disney+ series including Mando and Grogu, as well as a premium cover inspired by Beskar steel.

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Sideshow discounts Star Wars collectibles for Mandalorian season 3: Life-sized Grogu, Hot Toys, more

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Season 3 of The Mandalorian dropped today on Disney+, and the folks over at Sideshow are delivering some notable discounts on collectibles, decor, and all things Mando. Celebrating the new episodes, you’ll find a collection of merch focused around everyone’s favorite bounty hunter and his lovable companion. Ranging from screen-accurate replicas and figures to high-quality art prints and more, nearly everything ships free. Our highlight from the sale and a personal favorite is the life-size Star Wars Grogu figure at $281.25. Down from $375, this is a new all-time low at well below our previous $350 mention from last fall. Whether you know him by Baby Yoda or Grogu, it’s a rare chance to bring home the authentic collectible. Head below for what to expect from the galaxy’s most lovable bounty right here in our hands-on review and everything else in the Sideshow sale.

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Microsoft unveils epic Mandalorian and Grogu Xbox consoles, Pram XL gaming seat, more

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Xbox and Lucasfilm are teaming up on some new Mandalorian and Grogu Xbox gear. The Mandalorian and Baby Yoda are making a triumphant return for season 3 of the hit Disney TV series starting today and Xbox is looking to celebrate the occasion with some custom consoles, controllers, and more, as you can see above. This gear won’t be getting an official release on store shelves by the sounds of it, so you’ll want to head below for more details on how to add it to your collection. 

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New Star Wars PopSockets launch today to embrace the dark side with premium 3D designs

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New Star Wars PopSockets are inbound. PopSockets – a brand many would say popularized those back-mounted smartphone grips – is expanding its premium collection today with the latest from a galaxy far, far away. While there are plenty of grips out there from a plethora of different brands, not very many of them offer up the kind of selection PopSockets does, from MagSafe and spinning options to enameled treatments, slidable models that can neatly get out of the way of wireless charging gear, and even grips you can customize yourself. But it’s now time to embrace the dark side. Head below for a closer look at the new Star Wars PopSockets. 

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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor pre-orders available following reveal trailer drop at The Game Awards

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The official reveal trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor was released during The Game Awards last night and we’re now taking a closer look at what’s to come. We previously reported on some leaked details for this upcoming release, including its March 16, 2023 launch date which is confirmed in this trailer. Continuing the well-beloved Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, this new game will further the story with Cal as he is one of the last remaining Jedi in the galaxy. Keep reading below the fold to learn more.

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Star Wars Jedi Survivor PS5, PC, and Xbox release date leaks, gameplay footage, more

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New details regarding Respawn’s Star Wars Jedi Survivor have surfaced. The upcoming sequel to 2019’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is headed to PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X next year, and we now have some new information regarding when it will be making its next appearance as well as a potential release date courtesy of an early listing over on Steam. Head below for more details. 

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Smartphone Accessories: Star Wars Millennium Falcon 10W Wireless Charging Pad $20, more

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45% off From $13.50

GameStop is offering the Star Wars Millennium Falcon Wireless Charging Pad for $19.99 with free in-store pickup. No-cost delivery is available for orders over $59. Down from $33 at GameStop, today’s deal comes in at $5 below our last mention from March and marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked at Amazon. Designed to deliver up to 10W of power to Android smartphones and 7.5W to iPhone, this charger is a great way to top your phone off at the desk. As a detailed replica of the Millennium Falcon, this charger is also the perfect buy for the Star Wars fan in your life as we head into the holiday season.

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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is gaining 30 new playable characters on November 1

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Coming November 1, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is gaining 30 new playable characters to the game with The Galactic Edition. This expansion delivers six new character packs to your game and offers players the choice to enjoy the game as Darth Maul, Asajj Ventress, and others. On top of that, there are going to be additions to existing characters like a holiday version of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, and more. Sound interesting? Keep reading for additional information.

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LEGO Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter sees first discount to new low of $50 (Save $10), more

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Just after seeing the new UCS Razor Crest officially revealed this morning, Amazon is now offering the first discount on the LEGO Star Wars Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter. Serving as Mando’s second ship after the untimely demise of his original transport, you can now save for one of the very first times on the recently-released set. Dropping down to $49.99 shipped when clipping the on-page coupon. This is $10 off the usual $60 going rate and a new all-time low. Stacking up to 411 pieces, the Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter measures over 16 inches long with plenty of details packed into the greebled build. Though the real star of the show for this set are the minifigures. There are four characters in the set, two of which are exclusive to the new release. Mando arrives with a new face printing for the first time to go alongside an entirely new Peli Motto minifigure. Then there’s Grogu as well as a BD droid to round out the set.

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LEGO’s new AT-TE walker set is finally available for purchase

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After the LEGO Group announced last month that the new AT-TE would be delayed into the fall, listings are finally live! As one of the most eagerly-awaited builds of the year, the new Clone Wars walker is finally available for purchase at $139.99 and includes seven minifigures alongside nearly 1,100 pieces.

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Jazwares’ new Micro Galaxy Squadron series re-creates Star Wars vehicles accurate in scale 

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Today, Jazwares is launching a new collection of Star Wars collectibles with its Micro Galaxy Squadron lineup. The new vehicles arriving look to continue the miniature designs of Micro Machines but with a focus on accurately portraying various iconic starfighters in the same scale. Complete with fittingly tiny recreations of the pilots for each signature vehicle from the Star Wars universe, all of the details are down below.

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Hasbro launches new Black Series Obi-Wan Lightsaber and Darth Vader helmet; pre-order now

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May the 4th may have come and gone, but today we’re getting a look at a pair of new life-size collectibles from the Hasbro Black Series collection. Debuting ahead of Kenobi’s Disney+ premiere later on in the month, the upcoming Obi-Wan Force FX Elite Lightsaber is joined by a new Hasbro electronic Darth Vader helmet. Now available for pre-order, all of the details are down below on these authentic collectibles.

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Show your Star Wars support with Seagate’s Grogu, Mandalorian, or Boba Fett external HDD

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While we’ve already seen a slew of May the 4th deals and product launches, Seagate didn’t want to be left out of the mix. To celebrate Star Wars day, Seagate is launching three new special-edition FireCuda 2TB external hard drives with Grogu, The Mandalorian, and Boba Fett front and center. These drives are perfect for keeping your Star Wars fandom in plain view and offer some decent specs in the process.

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CITIZEN unveils new Star Wars watches from a galaxy far, far away, starring R2-D2, C-3PO, more

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CITIZEN is unleashing its latest timepieces from a galaxy far, far away for Star Wars Day 2022. Now joining the plethora of price drops on tap today, the watch brand is reaching back into its archives to reinvigorate one of its historic silhouettes with some of the most beloved (and infamous) characters from the Star Wars universe with the new CITIZEN x Star Wars Tsuno Chrono models. Head below for more details and a closer look at the four new timepieces. 

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Celebrate May the 4th with the best deals on Star Wars collectibles, LEGO, games, more

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Annual Star Wars Day is now upon us, and as retailers begin ringing in all of the usual May the 4th festivities, 9to5Toys is ready to cover all of the best deals. Like every other year, there is a vast galaxy of discounts out there ranging from LEGO, collectibles, and other toys to games, tech, and so much more. Head below for all of the action, which we’ll be updating over the next few days.

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LEGO’s upcoming AT-TE slated to include four 212th troopers and maybe even Command Cody

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Earlier this year, we reported on nine of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars sets due out in the summer of 2022. Amongst those was the particular highlight of a potential AT-TE, and now that the wave’s launch is growing closer, new info has come out on what to expect. Including a new wave of 212th legion Clone Troopers, the upcoming LEGO AT-TE is also slated to include a refresh Commander Cody and more.

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LEGO officially unveils three new Star Wars dioramas: Dagobah, Trash Compactor, more

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After originally being revealed a bit early, today the LEGO Group is officially showcasing three new additions to its Star Wars 2022 lineup. Arriving as the first of these new 18+ dioramas, each one features an iconic quote from the Original Trilogy alongside more display-worthy builds. Including a Dagobah Jedi Training set, Trash Compactor vignette, and micro-scale Trench Run, all three LEGO kits are now available for pre-order.

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Disney shop offers 40% off sitewide with deals from $5: Mandalorian, apparel, and more

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Update: Disney shop is now offering free shipping sitewide alongside this ongoing promotion using code FREESHIP at checkout. The no-cost delivery is available for today only before it jumps back up to the $75 threshold.

Now’s a great time to score some official Disney gear, Mandalorian collectibles, apparel for the whole family, and more. The official Disney shop has launched a new Oh Boy sale with up to 40% off a range of goodies and deals starting from under $5. Whether it’s an adorable R2-D2 plushy, the collectible Star Wars key collectibles, or Baby Yoda pajamas for the kids, everything in the sale ships free in orders over $75 with code SHIPMAGIC and is seeing some sizable price drops. More details below. 

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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga DLC characters include Grogu, young Han, more

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Back in January, we finally got an official release date for the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga game, which was previously delayed multiple times. The game will release on April 5, which is under a month away at this point. However, we now know the characters which the DLC packs will contain, including Grogu (though not playable, sadly), young Han, Jyn Erso, Boba Fett, and many more. Curious what all characters will be available in the LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga DLC? Keep reading for a full list.

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Here’s our first look at LEGO’s new Mandalorian and X-Wing pilot buildable helmets

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Today, we’re getting our first look at two of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars buildable helmets. Delivering two iconic characters from a galaxy far, far away, fans will soon be able to assemble busts of the Mandalorian himself alongside Luke Skywalker’s signature Red Five X-Wing Pilot Helmet in LEGO form. Head below for all of the details.

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Get a look at Boba Fett in action as unreleased footage of Star Wars 1313 surfaces online

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Have you ever wanted to play a proper AAA Boba Fett game starring the bounty hunter himself? Us too, but after Star Wars 1313 was cancelled years ago our dreams drifted out in to a galaxy far, far away. Not only did we just recently get some light details on what Respawn is working on next – a new Jedi Fallen Order game alongside what sounds like an upcoming first-person shooter set in the world’s most famous sci-fi universe – some interesting footage of that unreleased Star Wars 1313 game you might remember has surfaced. Head below to take a look for yourself. 

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Respawn is working on the next Jedi Fallen Order game as well as an FPS for the Star Wars universe

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Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order is probably one of the best story-based games released in the fictional universe in the past few years. I’ve enjoyed plenty of play time in the title, but it’s time for the next story to be worked on. Announced today, Respawn, the same team behind Jedi Fallen Order, is working on the next game in the franchise. On top of that, the team is also designing a Star Wars FPS as well as a strategy game – that’s three titles from a fan-favorite Respawn development team in partnership with EA and Lucasfilm. While we don’t know everything that these games will be, we have more details on today’s announcements below.

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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga lets you play all nine movies, launching on April 5

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After being initially announced in 2019, and then delayed indefinitely on April 5 of last year, we finally have an official release date for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. The game will make its way to all Xbox One and newer platforms, PlayStation 4/5, Nintendo Switch, and PC on April 5 of 2022. What all can we expect from the latest LEGO Star Wars release? Let’s take a closer look below.

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Check out Regal Robot’s authentic new Rancor throne magnets from the ‘Book of Boba Fett’

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In the world of authentic Star Wars collectibles, Regal Robot has a reputation for releasing some of the most eye-catching display pieces. Now its new Rancor throne magnets bring that screen accuracy to an even more affordable price point. Straight out of the Book of Boba Fett, the new release brings some iconic imagery right out of Jabba’s palace and into your collection.

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Razer intros all-new limited edition Boba Fett wireless Xbox controller and charging stand

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Today, Razer introduced an all-new limited-edition Boba Fett wireless Xbox controller and charging stand. This remote offers a unique design themed around the galaxy’s most notorious bounty hunter, Boba Fett. The design is inspired by Boba Fett’s helmet and is officially certified by Microsoft for use with Xbox and Windows. What more does it include? Let’s take a closer look.

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Columbia’s new limited-edition Star Wars Boba Fett jacket and apparel are now available

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With the Book of Boba Fett just under a month away from debuting on Disney+, Columbia is celebrating by launching its new lineup of apparel inspired by the galaxy’s original favorite bounty hunter. Arriving with an eye-catching new 3-in-1 jacket design, there’s also hoodies, tees, and other gear included in the Columbia Star Wars Boba Fett collection. Head below for all of the details and info on securing your own.

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Smartphone Accessories: Millennium Falcon 10W Qi Charger $25 (50% off), more

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Today only, GameStop is currently offering the Star Wars Millennium Falcon 10W Qi Wireless Charging Pad for $25 with free shipping in orders over $35. Down from the usual $50 going rate, you’re looking at 50% in savings to match our previous mention for the second-best price of the year. This Qi charging pad stands out from others on the market with a distinct design that any Star Wars fan is bound to enjoy. Alongside just being shaped like the Millennium Falcon, its hyperdrive engines double as a charging indicator while providing 10W of power to quickly refuel your smartphone. A USB cable and wall adapter are included, as well. Rated 4.7/5 stars from 700 customers.

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LEGO officially unveils new UCS Star Wars Republic Gunship with nearly 3,300 pieces

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It’s been 17 months since first being announced, but the wait for the LEGO UCS Republic Gunship is now over. Today, the LEGO Group is officially taking the wraps off of the new creation, which stacks up to nearly 3,300 pieces in order to assemble the iconic ship from a galaxy far, far away. Complete with authentic details, the massive model pairs with two minifigures and all of the display-worthy features you’d expect. Head below for all of the details on the all-new Clone Wars creation.

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LEGO UCS Republic Gunship to be officially announced tomorrow

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At long last, the wait will soon be over for LEGO fans as the highly-anticipated UCS Republic Gunship will finally be unveiled in its full glory tomorrow. Many have been wondering when the Republic Gunship release date would finally arrive, and now it has finally around he corner. Head below for all of the details on catching the launch event and for a rundown of what we know so far.

Boba Fett’s new helmet from The Mandalorian joins Hasbro’s Black Series lineup; pre-order now

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Hasbro is now expanding its Black Series collection of life-sized props by recreating an iconic Star Wars character who made their grand return in The Mandalorian. Sporting an all-new coat of paint from his recent Disney+ appearance, the latest Boba Fett helmet arrives with plenty of authentic details. Head below for a closer look at the new release and all of the details on locking in your pre-order to add this one to your Star Wars collection.

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Everything we know about the remaining LEGO Star Wars 2021 sets

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With much of the LEGO summer 2021 lineup already having been unveiled, we’re now beginning to get a better idea of what to expect from the remaining Star Wars kits. From the year’s latest Ultimate Collector Series releases to detail-packed recreations from The Mandalorian, head below for all of the details on what to expect from the five remaining LEGO Star Wars sets in 2021. 

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Build-A-Bear’s new Jawa plushie shouldn’t be this adorable, right?

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Build-A-Bear Workshop is breaking out a new fan favorite from the Star Wars universe, and the cuteness overload is already leaving some itching for more. Adorable, fun-sized, and armed to the teeth, say hello to the new Build-A-Bear Jawa plushie. It comes complete with a 5-in-1 sound chip and a new blaster accessory. This menacing little scavenger features tons of design choice inspired by the original film. So hit the jump to find out more about this and other exciting Star Wars deals happening below.

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Han Solo and Snowtrooper join Funko POP! Star Wars Concept Series, pre-order now

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It’s only been a few weeks or so since we last stumbled upon a batch of Star Wars-inspired Funko POP! culture collectibles. This time around we’ve got two new offerings that join the Concept Series: Han Solo and Snowtrooper. As we’ve come to expect, each model looks fantastic and is overflowing with detail. While these may not be quite as cute as Mando holding Grogu, it’s hard to throw shade at either of the new additions to the Funko POP! Star Wars Concept Series. Continue reading to learn more.

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Disney celebrates Star Wars Day by showcasing upcoming retractible Lightsaber

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Disney is looking to outshine all of the other new unveils from a galaxy far, far away this Star Wars Day with the formal unveil of its upcoming retractible Lightsaber. While it won’t be able to slice and dice like in the films, the new prop features a light-up blade that can automatically extend from the hilt. As one of the most authentic recreations from the Star Wars icon, you’ll want to head below for all of the details.

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Celebrate May the 4th with the best deals on Star Wars collectibles, games, more

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Update: While May the 4th has come and gone, many of the offers are still live down below.

Each year on May the 4th, retailers celebrate the annual event known as Star Wars Day to give fans of the series a batch of new collectibles alongside plenty of discounts on all sorts of merchandise. This year is no different, and the festivities are already underway. With a vast galaxy of discounts out there, we’ve done the hard work for you, rounding up all of the best May the 4th deals on everything from LEGO and other toys to games, tech, and much more. Head below for all of the action, which we’ll be updating over the next few days.

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Fresh Stanley Star Wars gear turns up ahead of May the 4th: Darth Vader, C-3PO, R2-D2, more

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With May the 4th just one day away, it looks like new Stanley Star Wars gear will join in the fun. Several items have begun to show up at Amazon, and we haven’t written off the chance that even more could pop up between now and tomorrow. At the moment, Darth Vader, Stormtrooper, Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, and R2-D2 bottles and food jars have surfaced. Each style is placed onto existing shapes and sizes of Stanley products, helping to ensure there won’t be any missteps when it comes to overall reliability of these units. Continue reading to learn more.

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Citizen releases new Rebel Pilot and Trench Run Star Wars multifunction watches

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Attention Rebel pilots: Citizen is releasing two Star Wars inspired multifunction watches modeled after some of the most iconic starfighters. First up is Rebel Pilot, encased in water-resistant stainless steel and sporting tons of Easter egg design choices. And the black and olive Trench Run model equipped with dual analog faces, temperature gauge, and more. Find all the info you need on how to score these interstellar collectible timepieces down below.

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All-new Fire TV Mandalorian Remote Covers showcase ‘cutest bounty in the galaxy’

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Fans of The Mandalorian will soon have yet another way to showcase their love for the series. This is thanks to all-new Mandalorian Remote Covers for the Fire TV lineup. There are a couple of options to choose from, which is great for households with several Fire TVs. Both colorways are vibrant and should make your remote easier to spot. All ports, buttons, and functions remain accessible while the cover is on. Continue reading to learn more.

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Star Wars Republic Commando redeploys on PS4, PS5, and Switch on April 6

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Star Wars Republic Commando was originally released back in 2005, some 16 years ago at this point. While Microsoft made it backward compatible with Xbox One, and in turn Series S|X back in 2018, PlayStation and Nintendo gamers haven’t been able to play this iconic piece of gaming history in over a decade…until now. Aspyr Media is officially bringing back Star Wars Republic Commando with a launch on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch on April 6. It’s been quite a while since we took a look at this game, so let’s dive into what all Star Wars Republic Commando entails.

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LEGO unveils new Imperial Shuttle and other Star Wars kits launching in March

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Today we’re getting a look at three upcoming creations from the LEGO Star Wars theme that’ll be expanding the current roster of 2021 sets. Due out later in March, LEGO has a pair of Original Trilogy models on the way, headlined by the latest version of the Imperial Shuttle. That’s on top of a new Microfighters pack and a Resistance X-Wing. Head below for a closer look.

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Meister debuts two new Mandalorian watches for Mando Mondays, more

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Star Wars is back today for another installment of its Mando Monday festivities with a collection of new collectibles from the new Disney+ series. This time around, you’ll find a pair of stylish Meister watches from The Mandalorian alongside upcoming Black Series figures and more. Head below for a closer look.

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Mandalorian Black Series Helmet goes up for pre-order with new Baby Yoda Funko Pop!

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After showcasing a series of new Star Wars gear straight out of The Mandalorian back at the end of October, we’re now getting a look at a new wave of collectibles for fans to bring home from a galaxy far, far away. Ranging from an authentic recreation of Mando’s iconic Beskar helmet to a new Funko Pop! version of Baby Yoda, you’ll want to head below for a closer look at the Black Series Mandalorian Helmet and all of the upcoming releases.

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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order coming to EA Play + Game Pass Ultimate on November 10

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Back in September, it was announced that Microsoft’s Game Pass Ultimate would be gaining additional value with the inclusion of EA Play with your monthly membership. No longer would you need to pay for two different subscriptions, which helps to bolster the value of Microsoft’s monthly service. Well, EA Play, and in turn, Game Pass Ultimate, just got a killer day-one launch title for Xbox Series S and Series X: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. That’s right, starting November 10, Jedi: Fallen Order will be available to all EA Play members, including those who join through Game Pass Ultimate. Want to learn how to download and take advantage? Keep reading.

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Check out these new Mandalorian adidas sneakers and other new Baby Yoda releases

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With the second season of The Mandalorian premiering at the end of the week, today we’re getting a look at the latest collection of figures, sneakers, apparel, and other merchandise from the Disney+ series. With The Child, aka Baby Yoda, taking center stage, you’ll find plenty of new ways for both fans young and old to show off their fandom. Head below for all of the details and a closer look at some of our favorite unveils.

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Journey to Batuu with the latest Sims 4 Star Wars expansion coming September 8

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The Sims 4 has long been a favorite game of mine that I often return to when I’m not reviewing or playing faster-paced titles. EA, which has long been the studio behind Star Wars games, has bridging two iconic worlds with the Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu expansion. Launching September 8, this game pack will arrive on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox systems, bringing with it the ability for players to “play with life” and create their own unique Star Wars story in a galaxy far, far away.

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Here’s our first look at the Star Wars: Squadrons single-player story campaign

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Originally talked about earlier this year, Star Wars: Squadrons is an aerial space combat game that puts you in the pilot seat. While we’ve seen multiplayer gameplay before, today was the first time that we’ve had a glimpse as to what the single-player campaign mode will hold. This first-person aerial combat game is fully designed for virtual reality, and that includes the entirety of the story, as well. There are no major spoilers here, so keep reading to find out what you can expect in the Star Wars: Squadrons single-player campaign story.

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