Amazon has sent out delay notifications to those who preordered the 6″ Black Series Carbonized Darth Vader and the 6″ Black Series 40th Anniversary Han Solo in Carbonite figures. The new anticipated release date is December 2020. No word yet if orders of these figure from Hasbro Pulse will suffer the same delay.
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Update: 6″ Black Series Han in Carbonite Now Available for Preorder on Amazon
Amazon is now taking preorders for the 6″ Black Series Han Solo in Carbonite figure from the TESB 40th Anniversary Collection.
UPDATE: If you follow us on social media, you would have been some of the first to be alerted that The Bounty Hunter 2pk ($10 less than Hasbro Pulse) and Carbonized Darth Vader have been activated for preorder on Amazon.com.
Hasbro Fan First Friday Reveals
Hasbro held their first Fan First Friday streaming event today on Facebook and revealed/confirmed a few items for later this year.
Black Series
Prototype Boba Fett Helmet
6″ Han Solo in Carbonite (Amazon)
6″ 4-LOM & Zuckuss Set (Amazon)
6″ Carbonized Darth Vader (Amazon)
6″ Deluxe Luke Skywalker & Yoda (Jedi Training)
6″ Kamino Clone Trooper* (preorder on 5/28)
6″ Stormtrooper (Rogue One)* (preorder on 5/28)
Vintage Collection
3.75″ Luke Skywalker (Stormtrooper)
They also reveal the creation of a new fan poll the next wave of Black Series Archive Collection figures.
Click on through for a few images.
*Not available for preorder – only revealed today.
Continue reading Hasbro Fan First Friday RevealsRetro Collection Hoth Ice Planet Adventure Game Arriving
Those who ordered the Retro Collection Hoth Ice Planet Game from Walmart.com should expect to see delivery of their items any day now. Corey Y. shares this image of his acquisition complete with the Retro Collection Luke Skywalker (Snowspeeder) figure.
reminder: Hasbro Pulse Fan First Friday Livestream
Tomorrow at 12PM ET, Hasbro Pulse will be livestreaming new product reveals and preorder info for new Black Series and Vintage Collection products. If you’ve been following our rumor reports over the past couple months, there won’t be too many surprises, if any.
6″ TBS 40th Anniversary TESB Wave 2 Now Hitting Target
Thanks to a direct report from baacara on Instagram, there is confirmation that wave 2 of the 6″ Black Series 40th Anniversary assortment of figures from The Empire Strikes Back has now started to hit Target. This wave consists of Lando Calrissian , Luke Skywalker (Snowspeeder Gear), Dagobah R2-D2, Hoth Rebel Soldier, and Imperial TIE Fighter Pilot. These were all found in Vista, CA.
Hasbro Pulse Facebook Livestream on May 1
May 1 at 12pm ET, Hasbro will have their first ever Fan First Friday livestream event on Hasbro Pulse Facebook. They will be sharing news about your favorite SW figure lines. Plus, there might be a couple preorders as well.
Walmart Retro collection preorders Updated to May 20
Instagram follower camaroguy85 sends word that he has received a preorder notification that his order for the Retro Collection figures has been bumped from May 4 to May 20. Check your inboxes for similar notifications.
Update: People are also receiving updates with a May 29 delivery date.
TVC PhotoReal/Repaint Wave Hitting Target
A follow up report from @staleconversations on Instagram lets us know that the PhotoReal/Repaint wave of Vintage Collection has turned up at Target in Virginia. Sadly, he suggests that C-3PO may be the best of the bunch due to questionable application of deco on the human figures. Click on through to check out additional images of this wave.
Continue reading TVC PhotoReal/Repaint Wave Hitting TargetTVC K-2SO CardBack (Mockup) Revealed
Hasbro has released a card mock up today for K-2SO from the Vintage Collection as part of their new Fan First Friday promotion. Each Friday, they will be revealing details, fun facts and videos about products (not limited to Star Wars), artists and even new preorders when applicable. They also officially acknowledged the TVC Wolffe and Power Droid card mock ups revealed recently. Click the image above for a closer look.