Archive for June, 2011
“Yak”Facebook Preview: SSC Yoda’s Hut
In case you haven’t been following, we created a new album on our Facebook page showcasing the amazing Yoda’s Hut 1:6 Scale Environment from Sideshow Collectibles. If you’ve been on the log, err fence about ordering this piece, I can attest that this [Read More]
Sponsor News: K&C Collectibles
K & C Collectibles is celebrating 16 years in business this weekend. To commemorate this millstone, we are offering all customers 16% discount starting today June 29th, 2011. A discount code must be keyed into the order form to receive the discount. The discount code is [Read More]
Yak’s Pub – The Last Call
We knew this day was approaching, and now it’s upon us – Yak’s Pub has reached its final comic strip. We invite all the fans of this amazing ride to share your laughs and shed your tears with us in the forums – and thank you Niktom for endless [Read More]
12″ Boil and Waxer with Numa Update
For those that placed orders for the Clone Wars 12″ Boil and Waxer with Numa Set, Sideshow has sent out notices that these orders with be processed in about a month. So make sure your account is in order. If you haven’t ordered this set yet, you can still add [Read More]
Episode 301: Almost There…Almost There!
This week on Star Wars Action News, Marjorie and Arnie are joined in the studio by Johnathan, forum name RancorBoy, a long time Star Wars collector who has come to aid in the packing of the Sithsonian, and also to aid in Arnie’s quest for a complete modern carded [Read More]
New Clone Wars Battle (Re)Packs
Our friends at Sandtroopers.com have posted boxed and loose image of the newest Clone Wars Battle Pack revealed a few months back. “Stop the Zillo Beast” includes repacks of the standard Clone Trooper, Mace Windu and Yoda and “Capture of the Droids” [Read More]
Toyguide Update: VC51 Barriss Offee
The Yakface Toyguide updates resume today with the addition of the Barriss Offee (Jedi Padawan) from the 2011 Vintage Collection’s (Wave 7). PROS: A long-overdue upgrade to a previous incarnation delivers on design, articulation and overall playability. Two-piece [Read More]
Gentle Giant SDCC Exclusive McQuarrie Snowtrooper Mini Bust
Going into the weekend, Gentle Giant revealed their latest SDCC exclusive item – a McQuarrie Concept Snowtrooper Mini Bust with alternate head! Pre-orders are open now for Premier Guild Members only. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on [Read More]
More Target Exclusive 3-Pks
Images of some more of the Target Exclusive Vintage 3-pks have surfaced via courtesy of potf2.com and lichtgeschwindigkeit.de. Head on over there for some close up pics, and thanks to Yakface forum member Grimace for the heads up! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it [Read More]
“Yak”Facebook Preview: VC51 Barriss Offee
In today’s “Yak”Facebook Preview, we take a look at Barriss Offee (Jedi Padawan). Head on over for a few images and be sure to “like” our page and share it with your friends as well. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the [Read More]
New CW Savage Opress Images
Yakface Forum Member “Eopie Herder” has posted a few images of the upcoming shirtless Clone Wars Savage Opress in our forums. Head on in for a closer look and this brute and brother of Darth Maul from Clone Wars Season 3! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it [Read More]
Sponsor News: Big Bad Toy Store
Hi – Here is a quick update from bigbadtoystore.com about a ton of great new preorders and more new arrivals! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend [Read More]
Star Wars: The Blueprints Coming This Fall
The official site updates today with a look at Star Wars: The Blueprints by acclaimed author J.W. Rinzler. This amazing book features over 250 of the original and unpublished technical illustrations created for all six films in the Star Wars Saga. Head to StarWars.com for [Read More]
WF2011 R2-D2 Kubrick
MedicomToy has updated their site today officially announcing this year’s Wonder Festival carded Star Wars Kubrick Exclusive – R2-D2 with Chrome Dome. Head on over for a closer look. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post [Read More]
Gentle Giant Reveals SDCC Exclusive Jumbo Vinyl Cape Jawa!
Gentle Giant has revealed their next 2011 SDCC Exclusive item – the Jumbo Vinyl Cape Jawa! Head on over for the full details! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend [Read More]















