Overview
- Preorders are live at major retailers including Amazon for the first three Smart Play Star Wars sets, all scheduled to release on March 1, 2026.
- The lineup includes Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter at $69.99 (473 pieces), Luke’s Red Five X‑Wing at $89.99 (581 pieces), and Throne Room Duel & A‑Wing at $159.99 (962 pieces).
- Smart Play integrates a Smart Brick with Smart Tags and Smart Minifigures to trigger context‑aware effects such as lights, character cues and motion‑activated audio.
- Set‑specific interactions include engine and laser sounds plus refueling and repair effects on the X‑Wing and TIE Fighter, while the Throne Room set adds humming lightsabers and even the Imperial March via Smart Tags.
- Hands‑on reporting notes an estimated Smart Brick battery life of about 45 minutes, and each set includes a charger to keep play going.