There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love Star Wars, and those who lie about it, saying they don’t. For those brave enough to admit they are huge geeks when it comes to Star Wars, we made up a list of some crazy Star Wars gadgets. Some of them are affordable, some of them not so much. Even if you don’t intend to buy any of them, it’s fun to check them out.
R2-D2 USB Car Charger
In case you travel a lot, the R2-D2 USB Car Charger could become your trusted companion. This is an official Star Wars licensed product which doesn’t only charge your smartphone but it also puts you in a great mood while doing it. Who wouldn’t smile seeing R2-D2, the sympathetic robot in action, charging their USB devices? The R2-D2 USB Car Charger is compatible with any device that charges via USB. t actually has two USB ports, so users can charge two devices at the same time. In order to make things even more interesting, the eyes of the robot light up, and its head rotates. Also, when power is connected and your device starts to charge, it whistles and beeps. You can purchase your own little travel companion for $33.14.
Star Wars: The Old Republic Gaming Keyboard by Razer
A true Star Wars fan will surely enjoy using this keyboard. To be honest, calling it simply a keyboard is definitely an understatement. This is truly a gadget with multiple functions. Aside from the regular keys we all have on our traditional keyboards, the Star Wars: The Old Republic Gaming Keyboard also offers ten dynamic adaptive tactile keys. These allow users to customize their skills, macros, and hotkeys for faster key-bind accessibility. And this is not all. The keyboard also features a multi-touch full-color LCD track-panel which can either respond to direct gesture input or display interactive information. They keys of the Star Wars: The Old Republic Gaming Keyboard all have gold backlit illumination. They also feature Aurebesh lettering from the Star Wars universe. The gadget is not available right now, but true Star Wars fans should keep an eye out for when it will return to the market. Its price was $249 before it sold out.
Sphero Star Wars BB-8 App Controlled Robot with Star Wars Force Band
Star Wars: The Force Awakens brought us a new little friend: BB-8. The BB-8 App Controlled Robot is probably one of the coolest Star Wars gadgets out there. It may not have a real functionality, but it is as cool as it gets. Users can control the playful droid with the Force Band. This is also compatible with other Sphero robots powered by Bluetooth SMART. Following the lead of its owner, the BB-8 Droid will show a range of expressions and perk up it is given different voice commands. The Droid is even able to create and view holographic recordings. Those who would like to have a BB-8 Droid companion can purchase it for $130.88 together with the Force Band.
Star Wars Death Star Bluetooth Speaker
iHome’s Death Star Bluetooth Speaker is one of the Star Wars gadgets that are not simple collectibles but also have a specific functionality. This crazy-looking speaker will definitely be the centerpiece of your room. Who could resist not looking at it? This Bluetooth speaker is easy to use when paired with your other Bluetooth devices. Also, the speaker can play music from devices with a standard 3.5mm audio out jack. Even when it is not in use, the Star Wars Death Star Bluetooth Speaker is a great item to have on your desk. It even light us, for a more realistic feel. The speaker is quite affordable, it only costs $34.99.
Star Wars Death Star Levitating Bluetooth Speaker
For those who would like to take things a notch further, there is an even greater Death Star Bluetooth Speaker. This one also levitates. Now, how cool and crazy is that? If this isn’t one of the craziest Star Wars gadgets out there, then we don’t know what is. Besides the fact that it is able to play all your favorite tunes when connected to different Bluetooth devices, this speaker seamlessly floats and spins above its magnetic base. Naturally, it doesn’t only levitate, it also lights up for an even more impressive effect. It’s not really easy to make it levitate, but once you manage to do it, the experience will be worth your while. Also, the device is a little bit on the expensive side with its $196,95 price tag.
R2-D2 Moving Refrigerator
In case you are a huge Star Wars fan and really love Star Wars gadgets, the R2-D2 Moving Refrigerator is the ultimate device for you. As its name suggests, this product is a refrigerator and it will bring your beer to you. The life-sized robot moves exactly like the one in the movies we all came to love. Of course, it lights up and makes sounds also, so it offers the ultimate Star Wars experience. As if this wasn’t enough to make the R2-D2 Moving Refrigerator one of the most impressive Star Wars gadgets out there, it even includes a built-in projector. To sum it up: it moves, lights up, gets you your favorite beverage and it projects your favorite episodes of Star Wars, all in one. Naturally, the R2-D2 Moving Refrigerator is not a cheap gadget. It is available for pre-orders for ¥1,077,840 including tax. That translates into almost $9,600.
Star Wars Lightsaber Umbrella
Even those who aren’t really Star Wars fans and don’t feel the need to own Star Wars gadgets can turn their rainy days into fun days with the Lightsaber Umbrella. It may look as a regular umbrella at first glance, but it actually lights up, making its owner feel like a true Jedi Knight fighting against the rain. This may not be a sophisticated Stars Wars gadget, but it will definitely make you feel extremely cool when walking on rainy nights. I mean, who wouldn’t like to have such a great umbrella, especially when it comes for a price as low as $20.99? You can even choose the color of your lightsaber from seven different color variants.
These are seven of the craziest, and coolest Star Wars gadgets that caught our attention. Of course, there are thousand more, so everyone can find at least a dozen to their likings. If you search carefully enough you can fill your home with Star Wars gadgets that fulfill all your needs. There are kitchen gadgets, speakers, projectors, and a great number of other gadgets that are meant to turn your home into your own little Star Wars sanctuary.
Colin
May 5, 2017 at 12:00 pm
I am defenetly getting the levitating Death Star.
Ildikó Kőllő
May 5, 2017 at 6:11 pm
The umbrella is gorgeous!