Clone Wars Wave 5 OUT

By Mike — Monday, August 2, 2010

The latest wave of new blue card Clone Wars action figures have been found by Mickey Gunslinger at a Walmart in Albuquerque (we guess Mickey must have taken that left turn!) The new figures include CW20 Mace Windu with battle damage Jango helmet, CW22 Battle Droid Commander, and CW24 Jungle Camo ARF Trooper.

Figure of the Day: Day 1,339

By Adam Pawlus — Monday, August 2, 2010

Hey kids, it's Coleman Trebor!  This retooled version of the dinosaur-like Jedi Knight may still be at a Target near you, and at full price.  Is he worth the purchase?  Read on!

TIE Bomber 2010 Remix, All New Features

By Adam May — Monday, August 2, 2010

Shaking off the post-Comic-Con whiplash/hangover the lads over at Sandtroopers.com slap up one more new piece to blow our socks off. The 2010 TIE Bomber from Hasbro's Vintage Collection has more new features than expected. (Turn a dial at the back to drop missiles?) Who would have ever thought that would happen (and work)? There's also the modern convenience of having an ejecting TIE Pilot.

Q&A Fun Time: Jabba, Hondo, Geonosis Arena, and More!

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, August 1, 2010

Hey kids, it’s that time again!  Time to stop looking for Jabba’s Throne and read Q&A while pretending to work.  This week: Geonosis 2-packs 2.0, the chances of finding those Clone Wars figures you missed(again), and crazy giant vehicle rumors. You know you gotta read on!

Original Sculpt: Jabba the Hutt, 2010 Edition

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, August 1, 2010

Your pal and mine David Silva just updated his site Creative Beast with his work on the original sculpt for the just-released Jabba the Hutt!  Wow!  Check it out, won't you?  Be sure to see all his amazing work, including McFarlane Toys figures and dinosaur sculptures!

Review: Jabba the Hutt Wal-Mart Star Wars Exclusive

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, August 1, 2010

Another in a series of hastily-written Star Wars toy impressions!  This time, Wal-Mart's exclusive Jabba the Hutt!  We reveal secrets, and you get to see Oola's shirt off.  Read on!

Wal-Mart Jabba the Hutt Out, $34.97

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, August 1, 2010

We located one Jabba the Hutt with Oola Action Figure set at Wal-Mart in Phoenix, Arizona this afternoon.  It it exclusive to the chain, and for those keeping track it was $34.97.  It is worth noting that the pipe and bowl are retooled and do not include Jabba's creature snacks, so you may wish to hold on to the 2004 model's accessories.

Disney Star Wars Celebration V Exclusives Recap

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, August 1, 2010

The guys at Endor Express have a story on the two exclusives that Disney will be offering at Celebration V.  One is a sneak peek at the Starspeeder 1000, and it's a lot oranger than the current model.  The other is an all-black Donald Duck in Shadow Trooper outfit.  You want to know about pricing and edition sizes, right?  Better go check the full story at Endor Express!

Toy Palace NL 26

By Mike — Saturday, July 31, 2010

Our sponsors at TOY PALACE have released their latest newsletter info. Star Wars items include Sideshow's 12" Sandtrooper Corporal and pre-orders being taken for the E2 Premium Format Clone Trooper!

Brian's Toys NL: 2010 Star Wars Pre-orders!

By Mike — Saturday, July 31, 2010

We have another round of 2010 Star Wars Pre-Orders!  Clone Wars Waves 6 & 7 feature some sweet Mandalorians and a little kid called Boba Fett.  Plenty of new Vehicles, which you may have never seen before.

Figure of the Day: Day 1,338

By Adam Pawlus — Friday, July 30, 2010

Hey kids, it's the Dark Trooper!  This awesome figure appears in a more primitive, more stabby incarnation.  It's a shared exclusive between Toys "R" Us and online accounts... but that doesn't mean you're likely to see one in your travels.  Is he worth putting in some effort to find?  Read on!

Hayden Blackman Leaves Lucasarts

By Adam Pawlus — Thursday, July 29, 2010

Hayden Blackman, best known as the creative force behind The Force Unleashed franchise, is leaving Lucasarts so says MTV's gaming blog.  Apparently the sequel is well on its way to being done in time for September, and nobody seems to be worried about everything hitting its mark.  You may wish to read more.

Figure of the Day: Day 1,337

By Adam Pawlus — Thursday, July 29, 2010

This is one Star Wars figure a lot of fans missed.  Tarados Gon was one of the last figures on the "blue" Legacy Collection packaging, and he came with an HK-47 part.  If you missed him, should you fix that mistake?  Read on!

Ad: Star Wars 2010 IN STOCK at Entertainment Earth

By Adam Pawlus — Thursday, July 29, 2010

Ad: New Vintage Star Wars Action Figures and more at Entertainment Earth.   Vintage Star Wars Chase Foil Package figure pre-orders-- collect all 12!  Clone Wars action figures are up, including Embo and Boba Fett!  All this and several new vehicle pre-orders are up, so click through for pricing and availability.

Figure of the Day: Day 1,336

By Adam Pawlus — Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Star of stage, screen, and podcasts, Yoda is all things to all Star Wars fans.  Heck, he's even a great podcaster.  This 2009 Clone Wars action figure is loaded with articulation, but should you add him to your massive pile of Yoda toys?  Read on!