30 Rock’s Grizz at NYCC this Saturday, October 13th

Occasionally I get a press release so awesome that I have to post it, even if it’s a bit outside the scope of AwesomeToyBlog. Making an appearance at NYCC is…

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Diamond Select Toys offers black & white variant Walking Dead and Universal Monster banks at NYCC

Diamond Select Toys are in the Halloween spirit a few weeks early as they’re debuting some spooktacular vinyl bust banks in their booth at NYCC. Each of these three banks…

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Alpha Flight and Thundercats Minimates at NYCC

Our friends at Diamond Select Toys sent out an announcement of two NYCC exclusives minimate sets available at Action Figures Xpress (shopafx.com). The first set is an Alpha Flight 4-pack…

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Mezco offering B&W Frankenstein at NYCC

New York Comic-con kicks off later this week (and I’m not going šŸ™ ). With the announcement of a black and white variant of their Frankenstein figure, Mezco has added…

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Hasbro introduces Angry Birds Star Wars line

The big news of the morning is the announcement of the Angry Birds Star Was Ap launching November 8th and the new Hasbro line that accompanies it. Below you’ll find…

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Celebrate James Bond Day with opening sequence to 007 Legends

With today being theĀ celebration of Global James Bond Day, it seems appropriate to preview the opening credits to the upcomingĀ game 007 Legends. The game, which ties together five classic Bond…

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Skeletor Power Sword letter opener at NYCC

One of the must have items of this past SDCC was Icon Heroes’ He-Man Power Sword letter opener. It sold so well, that a second production run is underway now…

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FigureOfTheDay.com closes up shop

Woke up to some sad news today, FigureOfTheDay.com has offered its last daily figure special. During their run they offered some great deal, were great to work with and I…

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Custom Batmen from Funko artists

Got sent a super cool image from Funko today. Several of the Funko artists, in their downtime, have taken to customizing Pop! vinyl and have made a set of four…

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Gears of War construction sets coming from Erector

If you’re a fan of the Gears of War gaming franchise and a fan of construction toys – this is an announcment for you! Erector brand sent over some news…

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Hasbro teases G.I. Joe Kre-O

Apparently Hasbro couldn’t even wait a few days for their NYCC Preview Event to announce the arrival of a new member of the Kre-O family – G. I. Joe. A…

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Masters of the Universe Pop! leak from Dallas Fall Toy Preview

This week the 2012 Fall Toy Preview show has been taking place in Dallas. There’s been a few interesting blips from the show (mostly from AwesomeToyBlog fave Underground Toys) but…

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Fortress Maximus announced as next Encore release

I’ll be honest, I’ve been a bit ‘cool’ on Transformers lately – the release of ‘Fall of Cybertron’ is great and the Combiticons are cool, but I’m just a bit…

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Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Minimates at NYCC

New York Comic-con is right around the corner, and Diamond Select Toys is using the event as an opportunity to celebrate 10 years of Minimates! On tap for the show…

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Quantum Mechanix at the helm

Late last week the fine folks at Quantum Mechanix announced that they’re secured the rights to produce awesome collectibles from Star Trek movies and TV. Keep reading for the full…

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