For those that didn’t shell out the cash for the BB-8 Mega Playset, (or by one loose off of eBay) your 3.75″ Force Link figure collection has a glaring hole. Even though there is an all-new super articulated Supreme Leader Snoke coming in the first wave of the Vintage Collection in April, rumor is he will also be available as an individually carded figure in the Force Link/Star Wars Universe line. Look for him to possibly ship along side the Princess Leia Hoth and Maz Kanata (with jetpack) carded figures in the spring.
Sideshow has just released a teaser for their next entry into the Sixth Scale Mythos line with Boba Fett! As a refresher for this version of the iconic character, check out our toyguide update for Sideshow’s statue.
Hot on the heels of the minifigure leak from earlier today, Rebelscum has posted the first look at six sets from Solo: A Star Wars Story and as suspected, it uses the graphics that leaked out from Russian sources. Head on over for a closer look.
Looks like there will be more opportunities for kids to roleplay along with their favorite Forces of Destiny characters. I found a listing for a new “Force Crystal Lightsaber” via a foreign retailer. I’d expect it to start hitting retail sometime in the first quarter of 2018.
Another LEGO mini figure has leaked from Solo: A Star Wars Story. This time we get a (stylized) first look at the Imperial Range Trooper. Since we won’t post image here, you can find pics in the usual spots (reddit and/or Instagram).
Sponsor Big Bad Toy Store has used their latest newsletter with the newest preorders and new arrivals. Click on through to place your individual orders for 6″ Black Series Rey (Island Journey), DJ (Canto Bight) and Captain Rex or the entire wave 15 case assortment. Also available are the new Mighty Muggs featuring Poe, Finn and Yoda!
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Our friends at Fantha Tracks have reported via Facebook that there have been sightings of the new wave of Force Link collection Emperor Palpatine and First Order Flametrooper (orange wave 3) at ToysRUs at Reading Gateway in the UK.
Mattel’s line of Hot Wheels Diecast All-Terrain Character Cars show no signs of slowing down. Recently, the Kylo Ren and Rey car joined Luke Skywalker, BB-8, Darth Vader and First Order Stormtrooper. The next releases in the line will include Han Solo, Chewbacca , Yoda, and R2-D2. The pertinent UPC and WM SKU numbers are listed below.
Han Solo 887961534122/224067279
Chewbacca 887961534146/790308805
Yoda 887961534092/759459873 R2-D2 887961534139/803488277
