Bring home a beloved and iconic Star Wars character with Hero Droid BB-8! This interactive droid stands at a lifelike scale of 16 inches tall (19 inches with antenna). It moves smoothly and is capable of realistic interactions – just like in the film!

Spherical with a free-moving domed head, BB-8 is portrayed by both a rod puppet and a remote-controlled robotic unit. The character has been well received by critics and fans, and has become one of the most beloved and recognizable characters of the Star Wars saga in recent years.

Sep 3, 2015 · Meet BB-8 - the app-enabled Droid whose movements and personality are as authentic as they are advanced. Based on your interactions, BB-8 will show a range of expressions and perk up when you give voice commands. Watch your Droid explore autonomously, guide BB-8 yourself, or create and view holographic recordings.

Dec 12, 2014 · The character was realized by the Pinewood Studios creature shop as a practical, functioning robot. BB-8's name was chosen by Episode VII director J.J. Abrams because of the droid's round and bouncy look. Abrams also said, "I named him BB …

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The robot uses sensors (gyroscopes and accelerometers) to determine its position and dynamics. The drive system can be maneuvered using a remote controller. The base plate acts as a counterweight, keeping the center of gravity close to the ground.

Accompanying Poe Dameron on Jakku, BB-8 meets Lor San Tekka and receives a datachip containing the whereabouts on the lost Jedi, Luke Skywalker. However, the village they are in is discovered and attacked by Kylo Ren and several Stormtroopers of the First Order.

Sep 7, 2015 · BB-8 has enamored Star Wars fans since we first saw the little droid in trailers and teasers, and once it was revealed that the droid was actually a practical effect, meaning it wasn’t created in...