We are in the final days of the #backthebarge campaign. Only 7 days remain. If you don’t order soon, your chance will rest in the Pit of Carkoon.
Tag Archives: haslab
Anything Worth Doing….
Eagle-eyed commenter Jeff recently noticed that the image of Yak Face used on Hasbro’s mockup for the exclusive Power of the Force version (included with the Sail Barge) is not the same stock photo originally used for the 1985 version. Hasbro design team, if you’re going to do this thing, can you revise the art to better match the original release?
Are You a Backer?
With just over 8 days to go, and as of this post, the count is up to 3,663 Sail Barges backed.
Can we hit the magic number of 5,000? How many of our readers still intend to help make this amazing toy a reality? Let us know, and remember, the clock is ticking.
New Details Revealed for Jabba’s Sail Barge
EW.com has posted the first look at a painted prototype of Jabba’s Sail Barge. They also reveal that if fully funded, the Barge includes a carded Power of the Force version of Yak Face (the retail version will be issued on a Return of the Jedi-style cardback.) Head on over to check out the images and a time-lapse video of the process.
Continue reading New Details Revealed for Jabba’s Sail Barge
Barge Update: 2806 Down, Only 2184 To Go
Backing for the HasLab Sail Barge Playset is now just north of 2,800 pledges. With a little over two weeks remaining, will this project be funded in time? If you want to see this project realized, commit to #backthebarge today at Hasbro.com/haslab
Update: Sail Barge Coming to UK?
Dark Side Toys has announced that they will be sharing some details soon on what appears to be an option for UK fans to order Hasbro’s most impressive Sail Barge. This could be a big step toward making this project a reality.
Update: Steve Evans himself is endorsing this option for overseas collectors via his personal Instagram account.
Update 2: FWIW Steve deleted his post.
Look at the Size of That Thing!
Hasbro has revealed an approximation of the box dimensions for the HasLab Sail Barge box*. As you can see, this thing will be huge! With 19 days left, there is still time to reach the 5000 threshold for production.
*Mark Boudreaux not included.
Yakfinities Continues
Our current Yakfinities Customizing Challenge has had some great entries as of late. Check them out, and be sure to get your submission in by March 31! And don’t forget to back the barge. 🙂
Sail Barge “Behind the Workbench” Booklet
Comicbook.com has posted a preview for the Behind the Workbench” booklet that will be issued to backers of the Vintage Collection Sail Barge campaign at HasbroLab.com. #backthebarge
Sail Barge Update: Nearly 50% Backed
Hasbro’s Sail Barge goal is nearly at 50% backers. Who thinks we can hit the halfway point today?