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From Galaxy’s Edge to Fortnite: Millennium Falcon ride gets a digital adventure Updated on: 16 Aug 2026, 3:18 pm

Valve’s long-rumored Steam Frame VR headset will be launching soon, according to a VR game developer. The studio and its publisher, 2080 Games, are reportedly waiting on Valve to officially release the headset before launching their title, with an announcement expected soon.

You install it from SideQuest rather than the Horizon Store. The project’s own site is blunt about why: official storefronts restrict the low-level Android APIs the app needs, so the app lives outside them. The current build, Computers Are Totally Screwed 27, shipped on July 1. A developer credited as Luboš V. handles the XR…

The Millennium Falcon takes a slight detour from the parks to swing by Fortnite… The Battle Royale mode will host an experience inspired by Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, the Star Wars attraction at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, starting on 16 August 2026. Dubbed Smugglers Gambit, it leans into the Millennium Falcon universe and is…

Roblox has become one of the world’s biggest online spaces, with 123 million daily active users globally in the second quarter of 2026. Now, the platform is facing a bipartisan Senate investigation focused on one major question: Is Roblox doing enough to protect the millions of children who use it every day?

For millions of players, Roblox is a place to jump between experiences, meet friends and discover something new. Yet some of its most dedicated communities have developed another layer of play that exists alongside the actual objectives of a game: collecting.

Posted in: Epic Games, Fortnite, Games, Video Games | Tagged: disney, Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, Smugglers’ Gambit, star wars

If you’ve ever stepped off Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge wishing your adventure could keep going – or hoped to join Hondo on a new mission beyond Batuu, there is some very good news for you.

The next Fortnite tie-in is here, and it’s connected with a real-world experience: jump on the Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run ride at either Disneyland or Disney World starting from Sunday, Aug. 16, and you’ll earn exclusive in-game extras.