51 Years Later, Star Wars’ Original Luke Skywalker Design Is Officially Back

After more than half a century, regardless of whether it’s deemed canon or not, Star Wars lore has become quite overwhelming to try to parse, especially when consuming it across movies, TV shows, video games, and comic books altogether. Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord’s Sam Witwer perhaps said it best when he referred to understanding Star Wars lore as if you’re hearing a story around a campfire, and yet fans will always get more out of any Star Wars story if they’re able to comprehend how substantial one piece of iconography is to the overall lore of the franchise in general.