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The Toyetic Wonder of Star Wars: Squadrons in VR

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I'm a life-long fan of the Star Wars franchise for many reasons. One of those reasons is that George Lucas and his creative team not only created a cool selection of iconic space vehicles, but they also provided many opportunities for fans to step inside of the vehicles to enrich their entertainment experience. They've done this through toys, model kits, video games and theme park rides, but it reached a completely new level with the 2020 release of Star Wars: Squadrons , which can be played in virtual reality (VR). I know I'm late to the figurative party for Squadrons , but I avoided getting this game at first because it looked very intimidating. However, don't let the outward appearance of this game fool you--it's a fantastic game to play in VR because it puts you right into the pilot seats of ten different Star Wars vehicles. You can upgrade your controller scheme to enhance the immersion experience, but you'll do fine with an Xbox controller.  Star Wars has