Monday, April 20, 2015

This designer made his own BB-8 Star Wars droid

The BB-8 droid was one of the best parts of the first Force Awakens trailer: a tiny, scrappy mechanized ball that could move across rough ground surprisingly quickly. Even better, it wasn't CGI. That was a real robot, based on Sphero's iOS-controlled RC bot, customized with a new paint job and a moveable head to make it more at home in the Star Wars galaxy.

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