Rebelscum as updated today with a new list of Vintage Collection figures acquired from UK toy seller Toyz and Gamez. Head on over to see what we can except on the shelves and in our collections in 2012!
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UPDATE: Hasbro Nixes Jan 30 Street Date
Our friends at Rebelscum are reporting that Hasbro has lifted the embargo on selling new (2012) merchandise on the Jan. 30 street date so retailers may commence stocking their shelves with product at any time, which is good news considering most toy shelves were decimated over the holidays.
UPDATE: Hasbro has issued a clarification regarding the street date for the new 2012 merchandise. The original January 30 date is still in effect, the only place where it isn’t is in the UK.
Rebelscum SDCC Hasbro Gallery Now Open
Rebelscum has launched their first gallery of SDCC coverage showcasing Hasbro. Head on over for a closer look
“Vintage” B-Wing Landing in Florida
Our friends at Rebelscum are reporting that the revamped and Vintage boxed B-Wing Fighter has shown up at retail in the US in Florida. It’s retailing for a reasonable $39.99 and is exclusive to K-Mart. Head on over for the full scoop.
NEW SDCC Exclusive Indy Figure Images
Talented diorama creator and photographer Stephen Hayford has posted some great shots of the upcoming SDCC exclusive Indiana Jones “ROTLA” figures over in Rebelscum’s forums. Head on over for a look then post your thoughts on these must-have figures in our forums!
Rumor Reports Abound
Over the weekend, several rumor list surfaced given hints of new figures, battle packs and exclusives for the Vintage Collection and Clone Wars lines. Visit our friends at Rebelscum and Jedi Temple Archives for the spoilage! And remember, nothing is official until Hasbro says it is.
New TVC Rumor List
Our friends at Rebelscum have posted a new list of rumored figures said to make up Wave 9 of the Vintage Collection. And while some of the figures in this list have officially been revealed there are some new ones on there as well. Head on over for the complete “Rumor Report”!
More Republic Attack Shuttle Confirmation
Our friends at Rebelscum have received an image captured from Toy News magazine that confirms rumors and speculation of a Republic Atatck Shuttle for the Clone Wars line. As the Turbo Tank and AT-TE before it, the vehicle will incorporate playset-style features for additional play value. Look for this to be on display at Toy Fair next month (if not leaked on the various fan sites sooner).
Check out the article and be sure to share your thoughts in the forums!
Update: Our friends across the pond at Jedi News have posted a scan from Toys ‘n’ Playthings which again proclaims the imminent arrival of the Clone Wars Republic Attack Shuttle. The article also confirms other new products set to be revealed in a couple weeks at Toy Fair. Check it out.
ROTS Wave Anakin/Vader Card Variation in the Works
Variation hunters take note. Our friends at Rebelscum are reporting that a running change is in the works for the Revenge of the Sith Anakin Skywalker card back. It will be changed to the more appropriate “Darth Vader” nameplate. No word on if this change will apply to both the standard and foil stamped “UGH” card backs.
Hasbro’s Imperial AT-AT Roundtable Review
The waiting is over. After all the teasers and sneak peeks, it’s time for the full review of Hasbro’s Imperial AT-AT. But this massive vehicle can’t be contained by a single website…so in an unprecedented move, Yakface, Rebelscum, and Jedi Temple Archives have joined forces once again to provide an in-depth detailed roundtable review! Get all the info after the link.