Tag: Batuu
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Day Six – 23 Days of Thanksgiving
Since it opened in 2019, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has been a favorite destination of mine. With the addition of new characters in the last couple of years, it has only gotten better. This year, in particular, has been very fun to visit Batuu with the addition of more characters from a galaxy far, far…
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Oga’s Cantina: R3X’s Playlist #2 Now Streaming
Last May the second playlist from the DJ at Oga’s Cantina at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge was announced and said to be coming soon. On the first day of Star Wars Celebration this did indeed happen. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Oga’s Cantina: R3X’s Playlist #2 is now available to stream on various music streaming platforms.…
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Residents and Offworlders on Batuu Celebrate Life Day at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland
November 17th is the day known as Life Day. This celebration originated as a Wookie holiday traditionally celebrated around the Tree of Life, which represented the first seed of life on the Wookie planet of Kashyyyk. With the fall of the Galactic Empire, this celebration became a galactic holiday celebrated after autumn. Throughout the galaxy,…
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Star Wars Shop Pops Up at Former WonderGround Gallery in Downtown Disney District
A new shop has popped up overnight at the location where WonderGround Gallery normally resides at the Downtown Disney District. This new store is devoted to Star Wars and includes merchandise previously only found at the Disneyland Resort in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. For much of the opening day, there was a standby queue to…
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The Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu – My First Impression
This morning, EA released their newest Sims expansion pack, The Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu! I have been an avid player of The Sims for nearly two decades and when this expansion pack was announced, I knew I would be picking this game up again! Throughout the day, I was able to play a…
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The Sims 4 Announces New Galaxy’s Edge Inspired Expansion
The Sims 4 is getting a big Star Wars expansion next month with The Sims 4: Journey to Batuu. Inspired by Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Journey to Batuu will be available for The Sims 4 for PC, Mac, PS4, and Xbox One on September 8. The first-look trailer showcased…
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Story and Cast Details Released for Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge
Details continue to be released about Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge. This virtual reality experience will allow fans to visit Batuu and experience Batuu like never before. ILMxLAB has released a new behind-the-scenes video that shares details about Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge. This video gives insight into story details and…
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Target to Offer New Merchandise Inspired by Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
The partnership between Disney and Target continues to grow. Today it was announced that Target will soon be offering new merchandise inspired by Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Trading Outpost will offer Star Wars products from a galaxy far, far away to a neighborhood nearby. It…
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Back to the 80s – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Each week we deliver the top Disney and geek headlines as covered by DAPS MAGIC. This week there is a lot going on in news both locally and abroad. At Disneyland, fans dressed up in the 80s best for Disneyland After Dark: 80s Nite. Sporks are now…
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Batuu Sporks Now On Sale at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland Park
If you dined at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge when the land first opened, you may remember some unique utensils being served along with your food. Disney parks fans took these utensils home with them as a special Star Wars collector’s item and Disneyland Resort was not able to keep up with the demand. The sporks quickly disappeared and…
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Your Guide to Getting a Boarding Pass for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
This weekend, Disneyland opened one of the most epic attractions in park history. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance combines multiple ride systems to tell the story of the Resistance escaping from the clutches of Kylo Ren and the First Order. Of course, when an attraction this incredible opens, guests flock from all over to have…
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Rise with the Resistance and Enjoy New Food and Merchandise in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Tomorrow, Rise of the Resistance will open at Disneyland Park, bringing a mission to all the off-worlders. This attraction will mark the land being officially open at Disneyland Resort and will bring new life to this corner of the galaxy. Whether you choose to rise with the Resistance or join the First Order, there will…
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R2-D2 Arrives at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland
R2-D2 can now be found at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at the Disneyland Resort. This popular droid has been found patrolling Black Spire Outpost on Batuu and DAPS MAGIC correspondent recently found him. As he made his way around Black Spire Outpost he interacted with guests, his Resistance team, and even Chewbacca! R2-D2 has appeared…
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Building a Planet – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guests of the park are getting to meet with Rey and Chewbacca, eat the local cuisine, shop in the market, and fly the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy. All of this while visiting the Black Spire Outpost on the planet called Batuu.…
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Til the Spire! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 937 (#455)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the geeks cover a lot of ground. Some of it is about the new Frozen 2 trailer. The Geeks also talk about the new Tale of The Lion King show at Disney California Adventure. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has some fantastic storytelling opportunities that are discussed.…
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Bounding on Batuu: The Dos and Don’ts for Outfits at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge allows guests to enter and become a part of the Star Wars stories. When visiting Batuu and become a part of the world that Disney has created, there is a need to become even more a part of the story as one interacts with its inhabitants, build lightsabers, build droids, and…
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Language Guide: Learning the Lingo of Batuu at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
When visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge guests will find that there are a few language variances from what they are used to. This is because on Batuu, while the language is similar to that of most of the guests, it also has some differences. For those preparing to visit Black Spire Outpost on Batuu, DAPS…
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Fireworks Over Batuu – A Magical Moment at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
There are so many bits of magic to be found when visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. There are ships to be seen, characters to interact with, and food and merchandise offerings. Other than occasionally bearing the Mark Twain, while visiting Batuu one could completely forget that they are in Anaheim, CA. That is until about…
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Hidden Gems and Attention to Detail Create Authenticity in an Epic New Land
With more than four decades of films, television series, novels, comic books, video games and more, Star Wars has a deep history that has inspired generations of devoted fans. In creating Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Walt Disney Imagineers and Lucasfilm were driven to fulfill the dreams of anyone who ever imagined visiting this galaxy far,…
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Makes History with Epic Debuts at Disneyland Park in California on May 31, 2019, and at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida on Aug. 29, 2019
New lands invite guests to live their own Star Wars adventures as they take the controls of the Millennium Falcon, enjoy galactic food and beverages, and engage with the lands using the Play Disney Parks app ANAHEIM, Calif. (May 22, 2019) – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the epic new land inside Disneyland Park, opens May…
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Disneyland Resort President Josh D’Amaro Introduces the Inhabitants of Batuu at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
The inhabitants of Batuu have been introduced ahead of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge official opening on May 31, 2019. In an Instagram post, Disneyland Resort President Josh D’Amaro introduced the world to those people that will bring Black Spire Outpost to life when guests enter it in just a few short weeks! D’Amaro posted: So…
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Build Your Own Customized Lightsaber at Savi’s Workshop at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
One of the experiences that will be available when Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens at the end of the month will be the ability to build your own lightsaber. This will be done at Black Spire Outlet by visiting Savi’s Workshop at Savi’s Scrapyard. There, appointments can be made with the Gatherers to customize and…
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Marvel Journeys to Outer Rim in New Star Wars Comics Based at Black Spire Outpost on Batuu Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Black Spire Outpost on Batuu is beginning to really take shape as more details come out about the home of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. It is a remote outpost that attracts pirates, smugglers, merchants, and other wanders. This includes a Hondo Ohnaka, a space pirate, who brought the Millennium Falcon to the outpost. This April, there will be…
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Bob Iger Shares More Details About Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Later this year Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will be opening this year, first at the Disneyland Resort and then the Walt Disney World Resort. In a recent interview with Barrons, Iger shared details from across the Walt Disney Company including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. This, along with a tour of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge for…