Adorable soccer ball droid BB-8 may have been a mere twinkle in his inventor's eye when Jyn Erso and company were stealing the plans to the first Death Star. But that doesn't mean he can't follow along with her exploits on screen.
The bestselling app-controlled version of BB-8 made by Sphero has just been reprogrammed with full knowledge of Rogue One, just in time for the movie's release on Blu-Ray and DVD.
As of Tuesday, you can watch the movie with the droid; he'll bleep and bob his head at key scenes and recognize major characters.
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