LEGO collectors now have a iPhone, iPod touch, iPad app to track their entire LEGO mini figure collection from 1999 to today! SWMinis – Minifig Collector can be purchased and downloaded through Apple’s iTunes Store for only $1.99.
“Wookiee Hunt” Now Online
Can’t wait until April 1 to catch the Clone Wars Season Finale? You’re in luck as Part Two has already aired outside the US and you can watch it online now!
Dark Horse Announces Crimson Empire III
At C2E2, Dark Horse announced the return of the celebrated Crimson Empire series – scheduled for release this October. Head to StarWars.com for an interview with the publisher and editor and learn what to expect from this highly-anticipated storyline!
New Clone Wars Wave 7 Images at JTA
Sideshow Teases Commander Bly!
Episode 288: C2E2 2011 Coverage
Reed Pop, the convention company that brought us Star Wars Celebration 5, is holding the second C2E2 Comic Convention in Chicago, and Marjorie and Arnie from Star Wars Action News are there to report on the costumes, the collectibles, and more including a new Star Wars collectible from Diamond, and all the latest Star Wars book and story collecting news from Del Rey’s panel with Knight Errant author John Jackson Miler and Crosscurrent author Paul S. Kemp! Was C2E2 a wretched hive of scum and villainy, or should you plan to start your 2012 Convention Season in the Windy City? Listen to this week’s Star Wars Action News podcast to find out!
Also this week, some great in-store bargains, and Nathan P Butler looks back at the Hasbro comic pack line in the first of a multi-part series!
You can download this week’s show here or use the direct links: Audio Only or Enhanced
Vintage Wave 6 In-Stock at EntertainmentEarth
UPDATE 3/22/2011 Back In Stock
EntertainmentEarth now has the Vintage Wave 6 in-stock which includes these new figures:
1x VC44 AT-RT Driver (ROTS
1x VC45 Clone Trooper (AOTC)
1x VC46 General Lando (ROTJ)
1x VC47 Fi-Ek Sirch (AOTC)
1x VC48 Luke Skywalker – Dagobah Arrival (TESB)
1x VC49 Weequay Skiff Master (ROTJ)
and these carry-forward figures:
1x VC25 R2-D2 with lightsaber and drink tray
1x VC26 Rebel Commando
1x VC31 Obi-Wan Kenobi (AOTC)
1x VC36 Senate Guard
1x VC38 Clone Trooper (212th Battalion)
1x VC41 Stormtrooper
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars Available Today
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars, the follow up to the previously successful LEGO Star Wars titles, is available today at your favorite retailers for most gaming platforms.
For the full press release, visit LucasArts.com
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Deceived Now Available
Today marks the release of Deceived, the second novel set in the Old Republic era and based on the massively multiplayer online game Star Wars®: The Old Republic™ ramps up the action and brings readers face-to-face for the first time with a Sith warrior to rival the most sinister of the Order’s Dark Lords—Darth Malgus, the mysterious, masked Sith of the wildly popular “Deceived” and “Hope” game trailers.
Star Wars: The Old Republic: Deceived is available as a hardcover book, ebook, and audio book.
Yakfinities Deadlines Approaching
For all you customizers, the current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge wraps up soon – be sure to get your Alien Military submissions entered in no later than March 31.
Voting is also underway for the next Yakfinities – so if you’re a registered forum member, check out the options and be sure to cast your vote by clicking here.