For Star Wars fans, the lightsaber is far more than just a weapon. It is a symbol of the Jedi and Sith Orders, representing ...

Anakin Skywalker's lightsaber is one of the most iconic weapons in the entire Star Wars universe. First introduced in Attack ...

Update: It's Christmas day and Ars staffers are enjoying a winter break (inevitably filled with series binge-watching and fancy egg preparations). As such, we're resurfacing a few favorites from the ...

Owning a real lightsaber would probably end in horrific tragedy, but fortunately, there are some safer alternatives out there. For fans of The Mandalorian, one of the more unique weapons of that ...

Multiple Force FX replica lightsabers are on sale at Amazon in honor of Star Wars Day. The lightsabers include sound and lighting effects as well as a stand, which makes them perfect for display and ...

In the galaxy of Star Wars, few villains loom as large as Darth Sidious. Known publicly as Chancellor Palpatine, Sidious engineered the fall of the Jedi Order, the rise of the Galactic Empire, and the ...

At some point, I think most people have picked up something long and pretended to have a sword fight. The thrill of engaging in a mock battle, imagining oneself as a knight or a Jedi, is a universal ...