Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is giving fans plenty to be excited about this weekend — but nothing has us jumping up and down, scanning our environments, and crawling aboard Jedi shoulders quite like the introduction of BD-1.
The breakout star of
Fallen Order's newly released
trailer and 15-minute gameplay
preview, both debuted as part of EA Play 2019
, "Buddy Droid 1" is the cutest robot walking around this, or any, galaxy. (Note: BB-8 rolls and R2-D2 traverses
Critical distinctions.)
"There are a
lot of cute droids in
Star Wars," Kasumi Shishido, a senior producer for Respawn working on
Fallen Order, tells Mashable. "We took inspiration from BB-8, R2-D2, and this droid called Chopper from the animated series, who has a little bit of attitude, [to make BD-1]."
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