Hothbricks.com has posted images of 4 new LEGO Star Wars “Yoda” line look polybags hitting retail in 2013. They are as follows:
30240 Z-95 Headhunter
30241 Gauntlet (Pre Viszla Mandalorian Starfighter)
30242 Republic Frigate
30243 Umbaran MHC (Mobile Heavy Cannon)
Head on over to Hothbricks.com for a closer look and thanks for Flyguy.net for the heads up.
Pre-orders are now being taken for the new Sixth Scale Yoda figure from Sideshow Collectibles.
A topic of rampant speculation for a while now, our friends at JediNews, courtesy of Dan Curto, have posted details of Target upcoming planogram for 2013. It appears that the Legacy Collection/Droid Factory/Build-A-Droid assortment has indeed been cancelled. Head on over to JediNews to read the full report. Stay tuned for more details as they develop.
Sideshow Collectibles today as revealed their 1:6 Scale Darth Malgus figure as depicted in The Old Republic as part of their 12 Days of Sideshow. Head on over for this great preview!
This Saturday, January 5th, The Clone Wars reaches its milestone of 100 episodes. While not all episodes have hit the mark (honestly, what TV show has?) the show overall has accomplished an amazing feat in both production quality and by doing its job in invoking that feeling from a galaxy far, far away. EW.com has posted an awesome montage of some of the highlights of the entire series that every Star Wars fan, casual or otherwise, should watch.
Our friends at Jedi Temple Archives have posted their annual Vintage vs Modern figure special report which runs down all of the figures from the 1978-1985 figures which have a modern day “definitive” sculpt. Head on over for a great read.
Sideshow Collectibles has updated today with the image gallery and pre-order details for the Sixth Scale Yoda Jedi Master figure. This Prequel version includes a multitude of accessories like an alternate head sculpt, his Jedi Council chair, hover chair, lightsaber, various hands and feet, cane and the exclusive edition includes a Jedi holocron. Pre-orders start this Thursday.
Happy New Year to all our readers and we hope you all have a great 2013! Thanks for all of your feedback here at our site, through our forums and on Facebook and Twitter this past year. We look forward to bringing you the latest in collecting news, coverage of some of this year’s trade shows and conventions as well as continued entries in our Toyguide.
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