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Hasbro: First Black Series figure for "The Mandalorian" Season 3 revealed!

I don't think anyone was surprised that an R5-D4 was coming... I just didn't expect it from "The Mandalorian"! But next Spring? Boo. ...

Andrew Gaughen

Apr 18, 20231 min read

Hasbro: MANDO MANIA brings you Cobb Vanth vs. Cad Bane!

Definitely expected the un-armored Cobb Vanth from Hasbro, but a two-pack "gunfight" version with Cab Bane? NICE. Sadly, another...

Andrew Gaughen

Apr 11, 20231 min read

SW Celebration 2023: Black Series Gaming Greats & Galaxy Edge figure reveals!

From Hasbro: "STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES GAMING GREATS DARTH MAUL (OLD MASTER) (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $24.99 /...

Andrew Gaughen

Apr 8, 20232 min read

Star Wars Celebration 2023: Series 3 40th Anniversary RETURN OF THE JEDI figures revealed!

So glad to see the new properly scaled (HOPEFULLY!) R2-D2, as well as Jedi Luke I *might* have a chance to get a hold of (looking at you...

Andrew Gaughen

Apr 7, 20232 min read

Hasbro: STAR WARS Black Series Krrsantan now up for pre-order!

The Big Boy from "Book of Boba Fett" finally appears. From Hasbro: "STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES KRRSANTAN (HASBRO/Ages 4 years &...

Andrew Gaughen

Apr 3, 20231 min read

Hasbro: Star Wars Black Pyke Syndicate Soldier has an offer for you...

"Spring 2024" release date? That's ludicrous. From Hasbro: "STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES PYKE SOLDIER (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx....

Andrew Gaughen

Mar 28, 20231 min read

Hasbro: Luke Skywalker training Grogu in the Black Series!

Hmmm... I like the idea, makes sense. Not sure about the price. But I'm glad it's not an exclusive! Hasbro: "STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES...

Andrew Gaughen

Mar 21, 20231 min read

Hasbro: Star Wars Black series Tusken Chieftain revealed!

Nice to see some new alien-types AND more "The Book of Boba Fett" figures in the Black series... but 2024?! REALLY? From Hasbro: "STAR...

Andrew Gaughen

Mar 13, 20231 min read

Hasbro: OBI-WAN KENOBI Amazon Exclusive Carbonized 2 Pack!

This just seems like an... odd choice. Especially the fact that there's not much change with the "Carbonized" versions to the originals,...

Andrew Gaughen

Feb 28, 20231 min read

Randy's "Toys That MUST Be Made!" 2023 Edition - Part 1!

Randy here - and welcome 2023! A new year of toys ahead of us and I have a LOT that I of figures on my wish list. BUT that never stops...

Randy of AFTimes

Jan 31, 20236 min read

Hasbro: 2023 X-Men Wave Build-A-Figure revealed!

Space Pirates, ahoy! Looks like Hasbro is looking to build the Starjammers team in Marvel Legends for 2023. From Hasbro Pulse:...

Andrew Gaughen

Jan 9, 20231 min read

Hasbro: 2nd Wave of RETURN OF THE JEDI 40th Anniversary figures coming 2023!

40th Anniversary of Return of the Jedi comes in 2023... and Hasbro can't let that go by without bringing back figures only just recently...

Andrew Gaughen

Nov 29, 20223 min read

Hasbro: The Empire gets Carbonized by Amazon - 2023 RETURN OF THE JEDI Anniversary!

Not a big fan of the Carbonization of figures, but the effect on the card and figures does look nice in these photos. Guess I'll have to...

Andrew Gaughen

Nov 14, 20221 min read

Hasbro: From the Rebellion, the latest figure reveal from ANDOR!

Hasbro keeps the Star Wars Black series figure reveals coming! From Hasbro Pulse: "Revealed as part of the #BringHomeTheGalaxy program,...

Andrew Gaughen

Nov 1, 20221 min read

Hasbro: MCM London reveals Gaming Greats going wide with Knights of the Republic figures!

From Hasbro: "STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES BASTILA SHAN (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $24.99/ Available: Summer 2023)...

Andrew Gaughen

Oct 30, 20221 min read

Hasbro: Publishing Figures for 2023 revealed at MCM London!

Hasbro seems to be leaning into the Publishing line in 2023, with several oft-requested figures along with a bunch of new tooling and...

Andrew Gaughen

Oct 30, 20222 min read

Hasbro's Pulse Con 2022 Schedule of Events!

PULSE CON'S A COMIN' Only days away... I'm sure there something for everyone to get excited about... From Hasbro: "Fire up your fandoms...

Andrew Gaughen

Sep 26, 20221 min read

Hasbro: Amazon Exclusive THE MANDALORIAN 3 Pack announced-and up for pre-order!

A "new" version of The Mandalorian with Beskar spear and soft goods Ahsoka is good. But does Grogu REALLY make it a 3 pack... or make it...

Andrew Gaughen

Sep 20, 20221 min read

Hasbro: Star Wars Black "Andor" figures-exclusive pre-order to Walmart!

More "Andor" exclusive figures... this time for Walmart. Again, more reuse of molds, but that's to be expected with exclusives. Some...

Andrew Gaughen

Sep 1, 20222 min read

Hasbro: Star Wars Black "Andor" figures-exclusive exclusive pre-order to Target!

More reveals from "Andor" and more Imperials. Fine, though pretty much Hasbro using old molds for Ferrix of the SOLO Mudtrooper-which we...

Andrew Gaughen

Sep 1, 20222 min read