Make Your Own Life-Size App-Controlled BB-8 Droid

There is nothing more amazing than those creations built by yourself. If you’re also a big fan of Star Wars, don’t miss the chance to make your own life-size app-controlled BB-8 droid.

Life-Size App-Controlled BB-8 Droid

ASCAS, a 17 y/o student and tech builder created the awesome life-size BB-8 droid from scratch. As we can see from the images, the finished BB-8 droid shows off meticulous detailing and accurate colors from its original look in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. More importantly, same as Sphero’s BB-8 droid toy, the homemade BB-8 droid also features built-in electronics so it can be remotely controlled via a smartphone, and life-size body makes the droid more like a cute companion, not just an app-controlled replica.

Life-Size App-Controlled BB-8 Droid

The young maker has been uploading the making steps for the app-controlled BB-8 droid. If you also want to start the pretty cool project, head to instructables for detailed steps or subscribe his YouTube channel for more awesome tech projects.

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