The previously delayed (November to January) Vintage Collection Elite Clone Trooper has been pushed back again by Hasbro and tentatively slotted for a March arrival according to Entertainment Earth’s product page. Rey (Island Journey) is still listed for a January availability.
Hasbro has release info and images for the new Galaxy of Adventures assortment of figures.
STAR WARS fans new and old can discover the exciting action from a galaxy far, far away with figures and more from STAR WARS GALAXY OF ADVENTURES! Learn about the most iconic characters from the STAR WARS movies or scan the included QR code to join in on the adventures of fan favorites like DARTH VADER, HAN SOLO, PRINCESS LEIA, LUKE SKYWALKER, and more! With STAR WARS GALAXY OF ADVENTURES, the galaxy far, far away comes home!
The Star Wars Kids YouTube Channel has been updated with a series of Galaxy of Adventures videos showcasing characters and starfighters of the saga. Click on through to check them out.
*There is a Darth Vader video that may be a bit intense for younger viewers.
Entertainment Earth has added preorders for the newly announced Galaxy of Adventures figures. You can order them by the case pack or as a set of 4.
Some additional poking about also confirms our report of the characters for wave 2 (not available for order) which includes Han Solo, Princess Leia, Stormtrooper and Yoda.
Amiami has been busy with their coverage of the Tokyo Comic Con and have snapped some great shots of several new S.H.Figuarts and Movie Realization Figures from Tamashii Nations. Click on through to check out Samurai Taisho Kylo Ren, Ronin IG-88, new S.H.Figuarts Spirit Obi-Wan, Luke (Snowspeeder Pilot), R2-D2 (Dagobah) and more.
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If the newest official animation from Lucasfilm isn’t “doing it” for you, check out this amazing submission via Daz Tibbles for this year’s Star Wars Fan Awards. I’d love to see a series or feature length films in this style — it’s truly impressive.
Hasbro’s Steve Evans has moved on from his role as Design Director for Star Wars toys to Creative Director for Hasbro Consumer Products. He made the announcement via his Instagram account earlier today.
Best of luck Steve!
@yak_face got Rey? At Walmart Mexico. pic.twitter.com/uBm8Y5yE7q
— Mijail Navarro (@1940RAFPilot) November 29, 2018
Rey’s journey stateside has taken a southernly jaunt and can be found at Walmart in Mexico. Thanks to Mijail for the images and tag on Twitter
Starting tomorrow at 11am PST, Premier Guild Members will be able to preorder the Star Wars Rebels Ahsoka Tano Mini Bust. Preorders for non-PG Members will open at a later time/date.
Update: preorders are now open.
Hot on the official announcement of the Galaxy of Adventures series of shorts, Walmart has begun setting the first wave of Hasbro figures here in Minnesota. Click on through to check out Darth Vader, Jedi Luke, Chewbacca, and R2-D2. And if you’re looking to pick these up you can get the assortment SKU from our master list of UPCs and the DPCIs. Stores are receiving them via aisle shippers in an assortment of 32 (8 of each figure ).
Thanks to Philip G. for the images.