The current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge continues through the end of June, and if the Gotal custom shown above by forumite Peakob 1 is any indication, this has been one of the best ones yet!
Head on over to the forums to check out the latest entries – but be prepared, if you are upset by Hasbro’s handling of the Clone Wars line, some of these customs might break your heart!
Gentle Giant has revealed one of their exclusives for this year’s San Diego Comic-Con and it is none other than an Admiral Ackbar mini bust – based upon the artwork created by Steven Daily. This “Magnitude” bust, arrives in a wooden box with a lithograph print from Acme Archives and is limited to 500 pieces.
This week Urban Collector featuring new arrivals like BLU Pyro action figure, Lara Croft Kai figure and the Joker ARTFX Killing Joke statue. Click on through for the latest pre-orders and new arrivals.
In a brief exchange I had on Twitter with Sideshow Collectibles (@CollectSideshow), they revealed that additional Star Wars Mythos statues are in development, but of course, they aren’t ready to divulge the characters quite yet.
@yak_face I've asked the Concept Corps, & while they've told me they ARE doing more #Mythos, they won't tell me specifics =P -S #TopSecret
— Sideshow Collectibles (@collectsideshow) June 4, 2013
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Andrew’s Toyz has posted on their Facebook page a fantastic redesign of the poorly executed Black Series card design. As you can see, a simple tweak of the existing elements can make for such a tighter look.
Action Figure Xpress has announced an exclusive Jumbo Kenner Special Action Figure Set recreating the original “Droid Set” 3 pack from the vintage Kenner line. This set includes R5-D4, Death Star Droid and the Power Droid. It is available now for pre-order for $199.99 and is scheduled for shipment in September. Limited to 500 pieces.
Thanks to forum member AaylaSecurasMan for the tip.
UPDATE: Action Figure Xpress has pulled this listing from their site. It is unknown when it will be made available again. For those that pre-ordered, your orders have been recorded and reserved for you once this goes back online.
Our friends at YodasNews have posted a few carded images from the first wave of The Black Series 3-3/4″ figures to their facebook page. In my opinion the packaging, specifically the lack of any insert in the bubble, is a bit stark. What do you think? Leave a comment here or in our forums.
A new packaged image has surfaced of the 2013 Rise of Darth Vader multi-pack courtesy of VolkerC at StarWars-figuren.com. Head on over to take a look at what we can expect to see on Target shelves later this year.
Everyone say it with me: “Nooooooooooooooo!”
Click on through for the latest pre-orders and in-stock items from DorksideToys.
K & C Collectibles has added a new Jumbo Kenner Action Figure and Gentle Giant Mini Bust. We also added the below Star Wars Collectibles to our site.