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As Galactic Starcruiser enjoys its first week and continues to dominate the Star Wars headlines, look at this video via Disney Imagineering looking at the ‘intelligent character personalities’ visitors can interact with.

Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development leaders talk about how they’re creating more intelligent character personalities, like D3-O9, the logistics droid being play tested as part of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser.

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Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to Star Wars Insider, ILM.com and SkywalkerSound.com, having previously written for StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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Disney Imagineers: Innovating and advancing character interactions

Mark Newbold
By Mark Newbold

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As Galactic Starcruiser enjoys its first week and continues to dominate the Star Wars headlines, look at this video via Disney Imagineering looking at the ‘intelligent character personalities’ visitors can interact with.

Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development leaders talk about how they’re creating more intelligent character personalities, like D3-O9, the logistics droid being play tested as part of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser.

The Republic of Tea – Star Wars The Book of Boba Fett – Legendary Green Chai, Caffeinated, 36 Tea Bags
The Republic of Tea – Star Wars The Book of Boba Fett – Legendary Green Chai, Caffeinated, 36 Tea Bags
Buy on Amazon This is a paid link. Learn More. Price incl. tax, excl. shipping.  Details correct as at: 2025-10-21
SourceWalt Disney Imagineering
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to Star Wars Insider, ILM.com and SkywalkerSound.com, having previously written for StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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