# Cowboy Sci-Fi Characters West Wars Recreates the Star Wars Characters in True Western Style By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-25 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/west-wars References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/donnad/west-wars-bif) & [sillof](http://www.sillof.com/C-SW-western.htm) The figures in the West Wars series by Sillof depict the iconic Star Wars characters in an old-western fashion. Luke and Darth Vader trade in their [lightsabers for guns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightsaber-lego) to duel it out on an empty dust road. To stick with the cowboy motif, the West Wars series gives [robots R2-D2](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-technica-r2-d2) and C-3PO humanized bodies and transforms Chewbacca into a pelt-wearing Native American. This has to be one of the most well done adaptation of the Star Wars characters I have ever come across. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Old-western Style:** Opportunity for creating unique adaptations of popular characters in an old-western fashion. - **Humanized Robots:** Potential for transforming robots into human-like figures in various themes and genres. - **Character Adaptations:** Opportunity for artists and designers to reimagine popular characters in different styles and settings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Collectibles:** Growing market for collectible figures and memorabilia that offer unique character adaptations. - **Entertainment:** Opportunity for film and television producers to create new adaptations of popular franchises in unique styles. - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for artists and designers to showcase their creativity in reimagining well-known characters. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sci-Fi Franchise-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-collection-2.md) - [Sci-Fi-Themed Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volkswagen-2.md) - [Desert Planet Sci-Fi Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sands-of-tatooine-collection.md) - [Dark Sci-Fi Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darc-sport.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Lenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ray-ban-star-wars.md) - [Sci-Fi Film-Inspired Custom Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucasfilm.md) - [Collectible Sci-Fi Coins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-coins.md) - [Sci-Fi Series-Themed Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-3.md) - [Sci-Fi-Themed Hard Drives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/firecuda-external-hard-drives.md)