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'More like a traditional video game' — Unreal Engine 5 and The Mandalorian and Grogu have transformed Disney World's Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction inside Galaxy's Edge

By: jacob.krol@futurenet.com (Jacob Krol)

4 June 2026 at 00:00

We went hands-on with Disney World's overhauled Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run — now featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu and powered by a custom multi-GPU build of Unreal Engine 5 — and spoke with Disney Imagineering about the tech that makes it the most replayable attraction in Galaxy's Edge.

We went inside the Magic of Disney Animation before it opens at Disney World — and Disney is rebuilding animation as a physical experience

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By: jacob.krol@futurenet.com (Jacob Krol)

2 June 2026 at 00:00

I went behind the walls of Disney World’s Magic of Disney Animation as it is being built and saw how Disney is reimagining the space as a multi-part attraction that lets guests step inside the animation pipeline.