Lucasfilm has just released a new 45 second TV spot for Solo: A Star Wars Story. Check it out above!
Next Two Star Wars Toybox Figures Revealed
Twitter follower @eggmanstudiosig has shared with us the next two figures coming from the Disney Store exclusive Star Wars Toybox line. On the pamphlet included with Princess Leia Organa, you can see the distinctive silhouettes of Han Solo and Chewbacca!
Hasbro Force Link app Update Available May 1*
Hasbro’s official app page has some info regarding the availability of the Hasbro Force Link app.
Sound FX for Force Link 1.0 toys and Force Link 2.0 Han Solo figure (included with your Force Link 2.0 Starter Set) are available now through the existing app.
The app update that will give you all other Force Link 2.0 Sound FX will be available *on or before May 1.
We’re working hard to fix this so that you have the best experience possible. Thanks for your patience.
Unlock the full power of your FORCE LINK™ 2.0 wearable technology with the FORCE LINK™ app! Use the app to keep your FORCE LINK™ 2.0 (sold separately) wearable technology updated with the latest phrases and sound effects from the Star Wars galaxy and bring the action to life!
Until then, the Force Link functionality of most of the new toys made available yesterday will remain inaccessible.
Solo Toy Launch
If you went out hunting for new Star Wars product on Friday, chances are you were pretty underwhelmed by what was on the pegs (i.e. lack thereof).
Personally, I found a few things I wanted after driving around a bit, but it was pretty sad to see just how little retailers seemed to care about having new product out for the April 13 street date (I could not find one single carded figure anywhere – I struggle with calling this as a “launch” at all).
If you did score some good stuff though, we’d love to hear about it and see pics in our forums.
6″ Black Series Fan Unboxing Contest
From the Hasbro Pulse Instagram feed:
We want a Star Wars fan to be the first person to reveal our newest Hasbro Star Wars Black Series product! Submit your video for a chance to win!
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. ENTER BETWEEN APRIL 13-18, 2018, ONE WINNER WILL BE SELECTED, MUST BE 18+, OPEN TO U.S. RESIDENTS ONLY, FOR OFFICIAL RULES, GO HERE.
Click the image above to watch the video.
Update: 6” Black Series Enfys Nest with Swoop Bike
DorksideToys has opened preorders for the previously teased 6” Enfys Nest with Swoop Bike. Available next month.
Update: apparently Hasbro solicited this to retailers in error (it wasn’t supposed to be revealed until after the film). It will not be available for order until August 1.
New Solo Character Images via Topps Card App
Topps issued an update to their Star Wars Card Trader app with new cards from Solo: A Star Wars Story and they give us great look at some of the details of the outfits we’ll see in the film. I screen-captured a few for you to check out after the break.
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Princess Leia Organa Toybox Figure Images
New images for the upcoming Princess Leia Organa Toybox figure have been posted at DisneyStore.co.uk. Look for it to be available in stores and online in the US soon.
New Solo Droidfactory Set Revealed
The new Droidfactory set announced on Monday has started hitting Disney Springs! This set, featuring 4 astromechs (with some new tooling to boot) from Solo: A Star Wars Story, continues the tradition of issuing a new droid pack with each new film. This set includes R2-F1P, R5-232, R2-S8 and R5-PHT and retails for $29.99.
Thanks to DarthChuckMc and @PirateLadyvader for the pic!
Sponsor News: Entertainment Earth
Sponsor Entertainment Earth has launched their dedication Star Wars section for the new products from Solo: A Star Wars Story. Shop from brands like Hasbro, Funko, Mattel, Vandor and more!