Our friends at Star Wars Action News inform us that the exclusive 6″ Boba Fett with Carbonite Han is sold out for the remainder of SDCC.
Commander Cody Premium Format Figure Teaser
Sideshow has posted a great teaser for the Commander Cody Premium Format figure which debuted “in the flesh” has SDCC. Watch for a pre-order announcement next week.
Custom G.I.JOE Figure Sweepstakes
While not implicitly Star Wars related, this new G.I.JOE Retaliation promotion from Hasbro’s G.I.JOE brand may be something Star Wars collectors can get behind. It is a custom action figure sweepstakes where you design a figure (male or female) online and if you win it gets produced. Head on over to buildagijoe.com to create your figure today! What do you think of this concept? Let us know here in the comment section or in our forums.
Exclusive Black & White EVEL FETT at SDCC
Last month we reported that Retro Outlaw would be having a 12″ EVEL FETT at SDCC. If you are looking for something a bit more rare, you can hit up Booth 5051 for a limited edition Black & White version. It is limited to only 50 pieces. One lucky winner was able to win one of these at the Star Wars Fan Breakfast hosted by Star Wars Action News.
Hasbro SDCC 2013 Presentation Images
Hasbro has made available a selection of images from today’s panel at SDCC. Click on through to check out images of the Black Series (3.75″ & 6″), Saga Legends, Mission Series 2-packs, and New Class II Vehicle repaints.
Detailed Images of Scanning Crew Gear
The talented Stephen Hayford has posted some excellent images of the upcoming Kmart Exclusive Imperial Scanning Crew set, paying particular attention to the scanning gear. Head on over to his Facebook page for a closer look.
Update: Canceled Droid Factory Figures Coming to Amazon
Hasbro’s panel at SDCC revealed that the canceled Droid Factory figures will be offered through Amazon.com. They will they will be released in the canceled packaging design as well. They will be sold as a set for $59.99 this fall.
Thanks to Galactic Hunter for the details.
UPDATE: This set is now available for pre-order – expected ship date is October 13, 2013 (Thanks to forum member Rune Haako for the tip)
Sideshow To Produce Life Size Yoda
Sideshow Collectibles announced during their Star Wars Collectibles panel today at SDCC that they have a life-size Yoda from The Empire Strikes Back in the works. Not word on price but it is sure to be impressive.
Star Wars Collectibles Panel: Twitter Feed
CurtoBurns Collectors Cast – July 2013
It’s time for July’s edition of the Curto Burns Collectors Cast recorded a few days ago! Join Dan and James as they talk about the Caravan of the Force, in association with Toys ‘R’ Us, the exclusives available at San Diego Comic Con and Star Wars Celebration Europe along with a quick round up of the latest news from your favorite Star Wars licensees. They also drop in on Steve Sansweet at Rancho Obi-Wan to determine where in the Galaxy the Rancho Obi-Wan Experience currently is and if it’s reached Germany yet as well as discussing the three exclusives currently available for pre-order and pickup at Celebration Europe too. It’s another action-packed show not to be missed!
Direct download link here