JediDefender alerts us via Twitter to Bandai’s announcement of their next wave of Converge super-deformed figures. Wave 3 features the villains of The Force Awakens including Kylo Ren, Captain Phasma, First Order Stormtrooper and First Order Flametrooper. Watch for these in March 2016.
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Disney Infinity 3.0 Now Available for Apple TV
GLENDALE, Calif. – (Nov. 11, 2015) – Disney Interactive today launched Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition for Apple TV, giving families a new way to play the game this holiday. The Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition Starter Pack, which includes the SteelSeries Nimbus Wireless Controller and a black Bluetooth Disney Infinity Base, is available now at Apple retail stores nationwide. Click on through for the full press release.
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Entertainment Weekly Reveals 4 Covers for The Force Awakens
Starting next week, Entertainment Weekly will be issuing 4 Special Collector Double Issues with new details and covers for The Force Awakens. Click on through to check out the covers and look for new images to be revealed later today.
UPDATE: Harrison Ford is Han Solo
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Super Awesome Me 3D Figures Available at Target
Target is now starting to add Super Awesome Me 3D Figure stations* to select stores. Reader Jeff C. sends in a few images of the station showing the Star Wars options available: Stormtrooper, Male Jedi and Female Jedi (coming soon) for $59.99 each. Click on through for a closer look.
*To clarify, these stations do not print your figure while you wait. Photos are taken and the order is placed in store, the figure arrives shipped to your address at a later date.
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UPDATE: 6″ Black Series Battlefront Shock Trooper Preorder Soon
Walmart.com will be offering their exclusive 6″ Black Series Battlefront Imperial Shock Trooper for order soon. Watch for the link via social media in a few days.
UPDATE: New details revealed
Walmart Epic Weekend Events
With the Star Wars™ Battlefront™ release nearing, Walmart is starting the celebration a little early by hosting ‘Epic Weekend’ events on Nov. 13-15 at more than 3000 stores across the country.
Click on through for the details including info for the 6″ Black Series Battlefront Imperial Shock Trooper.
Special Look at The Force Awakens This Thursday
As a big @StarWars fan, I'm excited for Thurs, as #TGITAwakens with a special look at Star Wars: The Force Awakens! pic.twitter.com/gfYKPTfTEq
— shonda rhimes (@shondarhimes) November 10, 2015
Watch ABC for a special look at The Force Awakens this Thursday (Nov. 12) at 8pm ET/7pm CT.
Disney Parks Droid Factory R2-H15 Now Available
Disney Parks are now offering a new Droid Factory Astromech figure for the holidays: R2-H15.
All different types of Astromech droid populate the Star Wars galaxy. Each droid is different and has their own unique personality and colors. This loyal Astromech is optimized to function and serve in remote, sub-zero environments. Join R2-H15 on his adventure throughout the galaxy.
May the Force be with you…and your Droids!
UPDATE: RIP Daniel Fleetwood
We are sad to report that Daniel Fleetwood, the Star Wars fan who was diagnosed with cancer, has passed away. He was fortunate enough to have his wish granted as he was able to see a rough cut of The Force Awakens recently. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
UPDATE: A GoFundMe page has been established to help Daniel’s family with his associated medical costs. Please, donate what you can today.
Disney Elite Series Episode IV Stormtrooper Now Available
In case you missed the in-store offering yesterday, DisneyStore.com has their exclusive Elite Series Episode IV Stormtrooper Die Cast Figure up for order. With blaster and standing base, this armored sentinel will make a fierce addition to your collection.