Another one! The just-released 2012 Nikto Skiff Guard sports a great sculpt and exceptional articulation. And we made a video of it, too! Want to know how excited you should be about this one? Read on, or watch the video after the jump!
Those funny guys at the Hasbro art department injected some Strangelove humor in the background insert of the Attack Recon Fighter with Anakin Skywalker. UPDATE: Thanks to a tip from Yakface, we have more on this noseart design!
Gentle Giant, through their sorcerous ways, doesn't conjure the stolen data tapes, but they do reveal their fist exclusive piece of the summer conventions season! The Admiral Motti minibust will be offered at San Diego Comic-Con next month, but Premier Guild members can pre-order him now.
So where is the Naboo Fighter? Well, this was written a few days ago, but I bet you know the answer! Want to know how do perform minor repairs on bent plastic on vehicles? I can help! All this and much more in this week's Q&A!
Presenting some packaged photos of the new Movie Heroes/Clone Wars 2012 Class II Wave 2 vehicles featuring the all new Naboo Starfighter, a repainted Republic Tank, and a re-issued Anakin Skywalker Jedi Starfighter. On a side note, that Republic Tank package art featuring Yoda jumping around like a killer jumping bean is too awesome for words.
Darth Malgus and a few other new and harder to find releases like Nom Anor, Dr. Evazan, Aayla Secura, the 501st Clone Trooper and Kithaba are now available directly from Amazon for $12.99 each and FREE Super Saver Shipping. UPDATE: Amazon's stock of Malgus is SOLD OUT. But keep checking as they may restock.
Entertainment Earth has canceled pre-orders for the Clone Wars Mandalorian Attack Shuttle. The online retailer (and Galactic Hunter sponsor) took additional pre-orders earlier this year after selling out of their initial allocation and it appears they were unable to obtain the additional stock.
From our sponsors at Brian's Toys: Vintage-Style Wave 13 (the set has Starkiller, Shae Vizla, Oddball, General Tarkin, and Nikto) has landed at Brian's Toys. The case came packed with Darth Malgus, so there may be a few of him in stock as well.
Gentle Giant has updated with some painted photos of their upcoming Premier Guild exclusive Republic Commando Minibust. The detailing on this piece looks fantastic and if you haven't signed up for membership yet, then do so pronto!
It's hard to find, but pretty neat! The 501st Legion Clone Trooper from the vintage line is mostly old parts, but new paint makes everything fun again. Check it out!
With waves 3 and 4 smattering across the land in bits in pieces, here's GHR's Top 5 Figures for the month of May. Happy Galactic Hunting!
We can blame Canada for this cool carded variant of VC20 Yoda. The Jedi Master is packaged in a Return of the Jedi cardback with the iconic photo that was featured in the original Kenner release instead of the more correct, and dare we say not as iconic, Revenge of the Sith card that was distributed here domestically.
Acme Archives announces their exclusive for Comic-Con International and Celebration VI to be a Scout Trooper Character Key in animated style. That key has a run of 1000 pieces and is priced at $39.00 each. Following in the same theme, Acme will also offer a non-exclusive Speederbike Sketchplate at Comic-Con.
Sideshow offers up a glimpse of their upcoming Sixth Scale Utapau Airborne Trooper. More info and photos will be revealed in The Experience on June 19th, so make sure to sign up for alerts in their newsletter!
It's the new Vintage Collection Starkiller! He has so much gear, it's crazy. The sculpt is good, the paint is mostly good, and if you love lightsabers then this is the figure for you. Want to know more? Read on, and watch the video after the jump!