As you all well know, today is the unofficial “May the Fourth” Star Wars holiday. Watch for many special announcements from manufacturers and retailers offering special discounts and time-sensitive promotions to commemorate the event. For a great rundown of what is being offered visit StarWars.com. We will be posting additional special reveals throughout the day as well.
May the “fourth” be with you from us here at Yakface.com
Forum member R1bb1t takes the Battle of Hoth to an all new level with this insane 3.75″ scale diorama! Check it out after the jump!
Sideshow Collectibles has now made the Star Wars Mythos: Darth Maul 1:5 scale statue available for pre-order. Take your first step down the dark path and order yours today!
Sideshow Collectibles is now taking pre-orders for the sixth scale OOM-9 Battle Droid Commander. Get yours today!
Gentle Giant has updated with new images of the PGM exclusive Jumbo Kenner Gamorrean Guard. Head on over to check them out and order your membership while you are there!
Gentle Giant has announced that the deadline for enrolling in the 2012 Premier Guild Membership program is May 1, 2012. Also, your PGM free gift and optional additional PGM gift must be ordered by that date. For the complete details, visit GentleGiantLtd.com
UPDATE: Gentle Giant has extended their deadline until June 1 so you still have time to get your Jumbo Kenner Gamorrean Guard
Our friends at Sandtroopers.com have posted loose and carded images of the 6 upcoming “Lost Line” Hasbro figures available at SDCC in the Exclusive Carbon Freezing Chamber Set (along with the exclusive Vintage carded Jar Jar in Carbonite). These figures will also be available in the TVC collection and this “Lost Line” look as UGH-style “chase” cards at retail. You can read the full details about them from our Toy Fair 2012 coverage here. Head over the Sandtroopers.com for the images.
Hi – Here is a quick update about a big batch of new arrivals. There were big deliveries of new items this week so we have many more in-stock announcements than normal. Also a nice round of new pre-order items.
The newest Star Wars Vintage pre-orders are posted. This wave includes Nikto Skiff Guard, Grand Moff Tarkin, Clone Pilot Odd Ball, Shae Vizla, and Galen Marek. Click through for more!
The ToyMan Collector Show is back in St. Louis on Sunday, May 13. With over 180 dealer tables, you never know what Star Wars, GI Joe, or Transformers items you might find, and often at great prices. For more details, click on the image above.