Amazon is also taking pre-orders for their exclusive TVC TIE Interceptor for $50.00 – shipping on Aug 15. Thanks to Adam at Galactic Hunter and Chuck M. for the tip.
TVC Slave I Pre-Order on Amazon
Our friends at Star Wars Action News alerted us that the TVC Slave I is now available for pre-order ($99.99) on Amazon.com with FREE shipping an expected ship date of 8/15.
Prototype Armor Boba Fett Pre-Order
Sideshow Collectibles is now taking pre-orders for their sixth scale Prototype Armor Boba Fett. The exclusive edition includes the famous Star Wars beach towel cape!
Curto Burns Collectors Cast
We’re back and in the groove with our regular monthly show after what seems like ages. This HUGE show features two visits to Rancho Obi-Wan to catch up with Steve Sansweet (at ~4mins and ~1hr 9mins), all the latest news and reveals ahead of San Diego Comic Con from Gentle Giant, Hasbro, Sideshow, TOPPS and others along with details of what Dan and James have been up to over the last few months. It’s a bumper show that’s not to be missed, bringing us bang-up-to-date on all the collecting news from a galaxy, far, far way!
New Mission Series Packs Revealed?
Our friends at Flyguy.net have posted info of 4 yet-to-be announced Mission Series 2-packs in the pipeline from Hasbro. Head on over to check out preliminary details for the Mandalore, Death Star, Tantive IV and Bespin sets.
Mission Series Card Backs
With the release of the 2013 “Lava Vader” packaging coming right around the corner, here is a look at the card backs for a couple of the Mission Series 2-packs.
Image courtesy: Marduck
Yakfinities Deadline Approaching
Customizers have until 11:59pm CST June 30 to submit an entry for Yakfinities #48 – The Clone Wars. Entries can be realistic or animated style for this, and should be in the spirit of the Clone Wars theme.
Head on over to the forums to submit your entry, or to enjoy the most recent entries by clicking here.
Ewok Catapult Images Surface
VolkerC from StarWars-Figuren has posted the first look at boxed and loose images of the upcoming Kmart Exclusive Ewok Assault Catapult Set. Head on over to check them out.
The Adventures of Jarred Yunis
Forum member jedimasteradi recently took the photonovel section of the Yakface forums by storm when he launched the first chapter in his new photonovel series, The Adventures of Jarred Yunis.
He has already followed up with Chapter 2 and Chapter 3. Each of these are a fun read and I think any Star Wars fan who enjoys customizing or the art of storytelling will enjoy them. Head on over to the forums and enjoy this great new series after the jump!
Wrath of the Rancor Ornament for Comic-Con
Created especially for event sales, this Keepsake Ornament captures Luke Skywalker’s struggle with the savage creature dwelling below Jabba the Hutt’s palace as seen in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi™.
This event-exclusive Star Wars™ ornament will be available at Comic-Con International in San Diego (SDCC) and at New York Comic Con (NYCC).