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The first few sets based on the original trilogy were released in 1999, coinciding with the release of The Phantom Menace. The package for 8017 Darth Vader's TIE FighterĪccording to Bricklink, The Lego Group released a total of 862 Lego sets and promotional polybags as part of Lego Star Wars theme. We always thought the best set was that were both from the prequel movies, but also in The Clone Wars, then we make more people happy.' Construction sets Lego Star Wars Creative Lead Jens Kronvold Frederiksen explained, “If it’s something that’s exposed in more places, then there’s a high chance that it’s popular,” and continued, “We did the same thing when creating stuff from The Clone Wars. The Lego Star Wars designers explained the Mandalorian Starfighter (set number: 75316) is a great example of how they decide which sets to produce. That’s one of the major differences between designing a ship and a playset like this, because it’s sometimes easier to understand a ship.' Referring to a LEGO set based on The Mandalorian, Michael Lee Stockwell explained, “We were interested in already from the first season, but we didn’t know enough about the context,” and continued, “We didn’t know enough of what was happening around this. Lego Star Wars Design Manager Michael Lee Stockwell explained why coming up with playsets based on new shows and movies is trickier than creating vehicles. Creative Lead Jens Kronvold Frederiksen, “The reason for not doing it was that the minifigures are made out of many different types of plastic, because they need to have different abilities and characteristics,” Design Director Michael Lee Stockwell explained, “Some have to be flexible, some need to use clutch power and whatnot,” and continued, “So the hands are different material than the heads, for example.” The Lego Star Wars designers revealed the Force Ghost minifigures as a result of changes to the company’s transparent plastic.

Lego Star Wars Creative Lead Jens Kronvold Frederiksen explained, “We have changed our strategy a little bit over the years,” and continued, “Where in the past, we often kept some of them – the most important especially – for the higher prices, we are now thinking young kids, maybe newcomers to Star Wars, want to get into it. The Lego Star Wars designers have revealed how they’ve ‘changed strategy’ to get popular minifigures into cheaper and more accessible sets.

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The product line directly focuses on the Star Wars characters from the films and TV Series, with the exception of a few special characters. Lego Star Wars is based on the Star Wars saga and franchise. Multiple short films and miniseries have also been produced.

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The brand has spawned an eponymous video game series containing nine video games, developed by Traveller's Tales: Lego Star Wars: The Video Game (2005), Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (2006), Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007), Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (2011), Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2016) and Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (2022).

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Originally it was only licensed from 1999 to 2008, but The Lego Group extended the license with Lucasfilm, first until 2011, then until 2016, then again until 2022, and then once more until 2032. Lego Star Wars is a Lego theme that incorporates the Star Wars saga and franchise. For other uses, see Lego Star Wars (disambiguation). For the video game, see Lego Star Wars: The Video Game.