The Disney Park app has repopulated their Droid Factory offerings with a new caveat stating the the new Droid Factory build-a-droid figures like Chopper and R-3DO are now available to purchase in-store only and can not be ordered through the app.
Yakfinities #63 – Roundup Report
Our latest Yakfinities Customizing Challenge has just concluded, and this was one of the best ones yet. The volume of customs submitted for the Rogue One theme was off the charts, and the level of talent shown off here is mind boggling.
Check out the full report and see who is walking away with prizes after the jump!
2017 Fans’ Choice Results Are In
The votes have been tabulated and we now have your top 6 characters to submit to Hasbro for the 2017 Vintage Fans’ Choice poll! Click on through to check out the list.
Thank you to all who participated (and followed the rules)!
MedicomToy Announces 40th Anniversary R2-D2 Be@rbrick
MedicomToy has announced their tribute to the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars with a commemorative R2-D2 Bearbrick. The version is similar to the one included in the C-3PO and R2-D2 two pack issue in 2010. This new version feature slightly tweaked graphic as well as the 40th Anniversary logo on the back.
UPDATE: Chopper Droid Factory Figure Now On Disney Parks App
Although it is currently out of stock, the Chopper Droid Factory figure is now on the Disney Parks app. Keep checking the app throughout the day and we’ll update when it is in stock.
UPDATE: Chopper is now in stock through the app.
UPDATE: Fans’ Choice Voting Is Now Closed
Voting is now closed and the counting has begun! We will reveal your “Top 6” on Friday after we submit the selections to Hasbro. May the odds be ever in your favor and thanks to all that participated!
UPDATE: Just a bit of info on the tabulation, if you submitted more than one vote from the same email address or social handle, ALL of your votes are eliminated as you are clearly trying to cheat or skew the results. If you posted anything in subject line of your email other than what was instructed, your vote was not counted because “rules”.
Droid Factory R-3DO Available via Disney Parks App
The new Droid Factory R-3DO Protocol Droid is now available to purchase to through the Disney Parks app available on Apple iOS and Google Play for $12.99
POP! Mace Windu Revealed
Star Wars Celebration is over but that won’t keep Funko from revealing more product! Check out the bad MFer Mace Windu coming exclusively to Walgreens next month. You can use UPC 88969814822 or WIC #992434 to track yours down.
6″ Black Series Tarkin Coming Spring 2018
Hasbro has sent word that the 6″ Black Series Grand Moff Tarkin with IT-O Interrogator Droid will be released in Spring 2018, not Fall 2017 as previously indicated.
Battlefront II Inferno Squardron TIE Pilot Preorder Up Again
In case you missed it before, preorders have opened again for the GameStop exclusive 6″ Black Series Battlefront II Inferno Squadron TIE Fighter Pilot.
Thanks to Joe B. for the alert.