If you missed our tease a couple days ago about this figure you’re in luck as Hasbro (via StarWars.com) has officially revealed their 6″ Black Series George Lucas figure as part of the Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary celebration.
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On the packaging for today’s freshly revealed TBS Republic Commando “Boss” figure, you can just make out the next figure (08) in the Gaming Greats series. The side art panel shows a gloved, armored trooper of some type wielding a melee weapon of some sort. Feel free to leave your guesses in the comments.
Following up on our rumor from a couple weeks ago, Hasbro has officially announced the next GameStop Exclusive Gaming Greats figure as RC-1138 “Boss” from Star Wars: Republic Commando. Watch for preorders to open soon.
Sponsor Entertainment Earth has opened new preorders (including exclusives) for several new Mandalorian related products and more from Funko, LoungeFly and Picnic Time. Items include:
We’ve read and received dozens of reports of collectors finding the newest wave of Vintage Collection figures at Target and Walmart. Hat tip to Hasbro in getting more TVC figures to shelves.
The next wave of the Vintage Collection has already made its way to retail as Noah R. sends us a report via Instagram of finding IG-11 and Lando Calrissian at Target in Santa Fe Spring, CA.
Confirming our rumor from a couple days ago, Target will be offering 3 Vintage Collection figures for Boba Fett, R2-D2 and C-3PO each in their Droids deco – and each one comes carded in special packaging with a collector coin! Links below – preorder tomorrow at 9am ET.
It appears that the Target exclusive Boba Fett that we rumored about the other day is in fact from the Star Wars Droids animated series (and not a POTF2 version) to commemorate the Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary. Target link below – preorder tomorrow 9am ET.