K & C Collectibles has added New First Order Stormtrooper Two Pack, Wind-Up Toys, Kylo Ren Sleeping Bag, Death Star & Millennium Falcon Billfolds, Star Wars Insider Comic Cover & Newsstand edition #166 and The Empire Strikes Back Micro Comic Collector Packs. Click the NEW PRODUCT link for a complete list of recently added items.
Are these the droids you’re looking for?
If you’re looking forward to purchasing the Toys”R”us exclusive TBS6 droids 3-pk, they are showing up in Canada now and should be popping up in the United States soon (if not already). The Canada retail price will set you back a whopping $89.99.
Thanks to Yakface reader Mike F. for the report.
The Results Are In….
Here are the finalists we tabulated for Hasbro’s 6″ Black Series Fan’s Choice Poll. There were many fantastic entries spanning all eras of the Star Wars mythos, but these 6 were your top vote recipients for 2016.
Hera Syndulla (Star Wars Rebels)
Starkiller/Galen Marek (The Force Unleashed)
Lando Calrissian (The Empire Strikes Back)
Mara Jade (By The Emperor’s Hand)
Gamorrean Guard (Return of the Jedi)
Emperor’s Royal Guard (Return of the Jedi)
Thanks once again to Hasbro for bringing this popular feature back again this year. Look for the final voting to begin on StarWars.com soon.
The Cargo Hold: Episode 3 – SDCC Reveals Part 2
On this episode of Making Star Wars’s The Cargo Hold: A Star Wars Collecting Podcast, Jayson, Corey, and Chris go over the following:
*Hasbro Star Wars Exclusive SDCC Reveals
*Jakks Pacific Star Wars Exclusive SDCC Reveals
*The new Hera with A-Wing
*Hasbro Black Series Fans Choice Poll
*and much more!
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Yakfinities #61 has Begun
One thing Hasbro has grossly neglected time and time again over the years is playsets/dioramas/environments for their action figure lines.
So in that light, our latest Yakfinities Customizing Challenge theme is custom playsets/dioramas/environments! This Yakfinities runs through the end of September, so there’s plenty of time to create and submit an entry.
For all the details, click here!
Star Wars Rebels POP! Preorders
Gamestop is now taking preorder for the POP! Star Wars Rebels characters. Their database reveals Chopper, Ezra, Hera, Sabine, Kanan, and Zeb.
Thanks to @maythefunkobewithyou on Twitter for the heads up.
UPDATE: New Hasbro Star Wars Products Feature App Interactivity
Looks like Hasbro is tapping into the app market for their Star Wars products for 2016. The image above is captured from the Hera’s A-wing packaging and it looks to be present on all products set for release this fall. No word yet on the features of the app but surely we’ll learn about that at SDCC.
UPDATE: The app is built by Bad Robot Interactive and will allow people to film their toys and add movie special effects. Thanks to @TheSuperJedi for the info.
UPDATE: New Hasbro Products Revealed
We teased one of these items in a previous post, but Nerdist.com gets the official first look at products set to be revealed at SDCC. Click on over to check out Hera Syndulla’s A-wing, Electronic Kanan, Electronic Darth Vader, new 3.75″ Rey (Jakku) figure in the Rogue One basic figure packaging.
UPDATE: Nerdist has pulled all of the packaging shots from their article. They are still on their server though 🙂
Upcoming Black Series Product Details and Code Names
We’ve received details with preliminary numbering for future 6″ Black Series figures as well as code names for upcoming Rogue One Black Series Titanium Vehicles.
Continue reading Upcoming Black Series Product Details and Code Names
Hot Toys 1:6 Scale Jumptrooper Preorder
Sideshow is now taking preorders for the Hot Toys 1:6 Scale Battlefront Jumptrooper figure.
Known to use the jump pack to gain high ground, the highly-accurate Jumptrooper Sixth Scale Collectible Figure features a finely crafted Jumptrooper armor and helmet with weathering effects, a magnetically-attached jetpack with life-like thruster fire accessores, detailed heavy blasters and scout blaster, and a specially designed sand-themed dynamic figure stand ideal of aerial poses.