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As part of a promotional video regarding the launch of its upcoming Walt Disney World Resort hotel attraction, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, Disney has provided a first look at its “real” lightsaber—a toy prop that, unlike the countless derivatives from past and present markets, features a retractable light-up blade. The lightsaber was developed by Walt Disney’s Imagineering Research and Development division and appears to work by leveraging a mechanism that functions similarly to a motorized tape measure. Disney hasn’t confirmed whether these will be sold to guests at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, but the popularity of its regular lightsaber props, which are available for $200 apiece, suggest that’s a real possibility.
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