Hi – Here is a quick update from bigbadtoystore.com about another great batch of new pre-orders and more new arrivals!
Tag Archives: hasbro
Rebelscum SDCC Hasbro Gallery Now Open
Rebelscum has launched their first gallery of SDCC coverage showcasing Hasbro. Head on over for a closer look
Sandtroopers SDCC Gallery Now Open
The crew at Sandtroopers has been hard at work this afternoon and have posted their first 250 photo image gallery from SDCC! Highlights include the Mandalorian Transport (with seating for 6), Luke’s Tauntaun (in Vintage box),Vintage Landspeeder, Vintage and Clone Wars figure, Hallmark, Sideshow, Gentle Giant and more – all at Sandtrooopers.com!
Mandalorian Assault Transport at SDCC
Sandtroopers.com has posted an image of the rumored Clone Wars Mandalorian Assault Transport ($24.99 avail. Sept ’11) via Twitter! Follow them for the latest from SDCC!
Republic Attack Shuttle Strikes Retail
I’ve read a report from a local collector friend, “Bob Dylan SW fan”, that the Clone Wars Republic Attack Shuttle has hit retail at Target and is priced at $79.99 (087-06-1822). Also, large quantities of Vintage wave 7 have hit several Target stores in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. But, for me the hunt continues….
Vintage Wave 9 Available for Pre-Order
EntertainmentEarth.com has updated today and is now taking pre-orders for Vintage Wave 9 which contains the Echo Base Trooper, Bastila Shan and Walrus Man. The case breakout is as follows:
1x VC22 Ackbar (Revenge)
1x VC23 Jedi Luke Skywalker
1x VC27 Wicket (Revenge)
1x VC34 Jango Fett
1x VC52 Rebel Fleet Trooper (Ep IV)
1x VC55 Logray (Ep VI)
1x VC39 Luke Skywalker (Ep IV)
1x VC68 Echo Base Trooper
1x VC69 Bastila Shan (Knights of the Old Republic)
1x VC70 Ponda Boba (Walrus Man)
1x VC63 Keyan Farlander (ROTJ)
1x VC08 Darth Vader
TRU Exclusive Stealth Ops Clone Trooper Available for Pre-Order
Toys”R”Us has updated their site recently placing their new exclusive Clone Wars Stealth Operations Clone Trooper (aka Commander Blackout*) up for pre-order. You can get yours (limit 2) at the link or wait until it hits retail as he’ll surely be “FREE” with a qualifying purchase like their previous exclusives.
Thanks to Dan from swCollector for the tip!
*Note: this figure isn’t called out specifically as “Commander Blackout” anywhere on the packaging front or back.
Vintage Y-Wing Joins the B-Wing at Retail
Our friends at JediDefender are reporting that the Toys”R”Us Exclusive Vintage Y-Wing Fighter has hit retail in the US in Nebraska priced at an attractive $39.99. Head on over for JD member Brian’s report!
There are also more reports (via our other pals at JediTempleArchives, Sandtroopers, and Galactic Hunter) that the Vintage B-Wing has hit retail at Kmart all over the US.
Toyguide Update: 2008-2010 TLC Figures
Slowly but surely, we are getting the older sections of the Toyguide back online after being disabled since the server switchover. Now for your review, I’ve activated the basic figures 2008-2009 (blue) and 2009-2010 (red) Legacy Collection sections. There may be a couple wonky links here and there but those will be worked out soon.
Thanks to all who’ve emailed asking about the status of the Toyguide, this section in particular.
Hasbro Update: Blu-ray Commemorative Sets
This latest update from Hasbro brings us official boxed and loose images of the Blu-ray Commemorative Sets spanning all six films in the Saga. Click the image above or through for more.