Sideshow has updated their blog revealing the details surrounding their new version of the IG-88 Sixth Scale figure. This version features a new movie accurate paint scheme, three newly sculpted concussion grenades, fabric bandolier, BlasTech E-11 Blaster, and DLT-20A Blaster Rifle. Preorder open this afternoon for $199.99.
Hot Toys has posted official details (via their Facebook page) for their Exclusive Gold Chrome Stormtrooper 1:6 Scale Figure.
Hot Toys is thrilled to announce its first new flagship store in Shanghai, China is officially opening tomorrow!
To commemorate this great milestone, we are putting a “Midas” touch to the classic Stormtrooper armor of the Star Wars saga and delighted to present a special gold chrome 1/6th scale Stormtrooper collectible figure as a Hot Toys Exclusive item only available at our new store for the Asia Pacific region!
UPDATE: Sideshow will be offering preorders on this figure next Thursday, June 23.
Looks like Sideshow is dipping back into the vault to re-issue their impressive IG-88 Sixth Scale figure. It is unknown at this time if it is a straight re-release or (probably) a tweak to the previous model and without the deluxe illuminated display base. Look for an official preorder announcement soon.
Toy Ark has alert us to news that Hot Toys is releasing a Special Edition/Exclusive 1:6 Scale Gold Chrome Stormtrooper as part of their Movie Masterpiece line. It is speculated that this figure will receive a release similar to last year’s Copper Chrome Stormtrooper. Look for an official announcement and preorder soon.
Sideshow Collectibles has started sending out notifications to those that preordered their 1:6 Scale Jawas Figure Set. Look for this to start charging to accounts and shipping in about two weeks.
Hot Toys has revealed the full details for their forthcoming 1:6 scale Yoda figure and it looks gorgeous!
UPDATE: Yoda is now up for preorder at Sideshow Collectibles.
Not to be left out of the Star Wars Day festivities, Hot Toys has teased several new products coming to their 1:6 scale and 1:4 scale lines. Head over to their Facebook pages to check out the 1:6 scale Yoda (The Empire Strikes Back), 1:6 scale Han Solo and Chewbacca (The Force Awakens), and 1/4 Scale Kylo Ren
Sideshow is now taking preorders for their exclusive 1:6 Scale 4-LOM figure. This item is limited to 2000 pieces.
Realm Recap co-host Flyguy alerts us to a new Hot Toys FN-2187 1:6 scale figure via his post on Instagram. Look for more details on this release soon.
Sideshow has updated today with a preview of their 4-LOM Sixth Scale figure. Look for preorders to launch on next Thursday.