To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, shopDisney.com will be offering a new Droid Factory astromech, R2-W50, starting sometime on Monday, May 16. Huge thanks to GalacticFigures.com for sharing the info.
Yakface reader vikingrobot reports that he has received his BB-BOO20 figure from My Disney Shop, so if you placed an order you may be receiving yours soon. Head on over to the forums for a closer look.
Collect all 12 of these mini droid figures from the Star Wars universe. You won’t know which one you got until you open the box! With detachable and interchangeable heads and arms, you can mix and match to build your own droid! MSRP $4.95 each.
Available at Disney stores (Dec. 10) and shopDisney.com (Nov. 19)
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The Astromech Alliance group on Facebook has posted the first look at a new Droid Factory Canto Bight Astromech for the Christmas season: R4-H18.
Have you been waiting to pull the trigger on the new Star Wars Toybox figures or need some of those older Droid Factory figures like BB-8, the BB-unit 4 pack or the green astromech 2 pack from The Last Jedi? Starting today through November 12, you can get 25% off your total order from ShopDisney.com or the Shop Disney and Shop Parks apps.
The new Droid Factory astromech R3-H17 is now listed on the Shop Disney Parks app, although it is current labeled as available for in-store purchase only.
Update: You may want to give the app another shot as it is apparently letting app orders go through.
Update 2: R3-H17 is now pulled from the app. Thanks to Steve W. for the update.
DarthChuck sends news that he found the new holiday Droid Factory R3-H17 at the Star Wars Galactic Outpost at Walt Disney World.
Droid Factory Collectors has posted a nice carded shot of the upcoming holiday astromech R3-H17. This festive droid features seasonally appropriate deco as well as an arm that holds a sprig of mistletoe.
Thanks to Richard from The Astromech Collection for the heads-up.
The Disney Parks app has updated this morning listing the new R2-D2 and C-3PO Droid Factory set. It is currently listed as out of stock and there is no mention of it being “in-store only” like Chopper and R-3DO. Keep checking back throughout the day for a status change.