Botcon exclusives in process of being revealed

Botcon, the official Transformers convention, has been revealing their 2012 convention exclusive figures this week. The exclusives set continues their ‘Shattered Glass’ storyline; an alternate reality where Autobots are evil…

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Entertainment Earth blowout sale continues

With the holidays a not so distant memory we look forward to the new year and try to buy last year’s stuff at a discount!  To these ends, online mega-e-tailer…

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Matty’s January sale details

As it’s a new month (and new year, even!) let’s have a quick recap of the Matty monthly sale.  This month the event is Tuesday the 17th, kicking off at…

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Urban Vinyl and Alfred E. Neuman coming from Funko

The fine folks at Funko sent out some information on some upcoming releases last week during the AwesomeToyBlog Winter vacation, so here it is for your enjoyment.  Due January 19th…

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Funko’s Avengers product due in March

Funko has also sent out some preview images of their upcoming licensed Avengers product.  On tap, due March 15th, are their Pop! Vinyl figures and plush figures.  Pop! vinyl figures…

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Michael Jackson Pop! and Kiss vinyl from Funko in January

Just before the AwesomeToyBlog holiday break kicks off, Funko sent out an update on some of their product due next month.  Up first are a trio of Michael Jackson Pop!…

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Pair of Lego announcements

Lego has gotten fans and collectors talking this week with two announcements of new product lines.  Earlier this week, Lego announced their “Lego Friends” line.  Targeted at young girl, this…

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G.I. Joe Retalliation thrills Joe fans

Earlier this week the trailer for the 2012 movie G.I. Joe: Retaliation hit youtube and quickly became hotter than pancakes.  The trailer, which was met with much enthusiasm by my…

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Win a life-sized Darth Maul statue signed by George Lucas

As new 2012 ‘The Phantom Menace’ figures start to hit Target the vintage style cardbacks promote a new contest where you can win a life-sized, George Lucas signed, Darth Maul…

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First BigHead BASH game trailer now online

Spicy Horse Games  have released the first trailer from their upcoming game “BigHead BASH”.  “BigHead BASH” takes is an online platform game which features characters inspired by vinyl figures. Once…

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MattyCollector ‘Day of’ Masters of the Universe sale price increases in 2012

On their facebook page, Matty posted a 2012 Masters of the Universe Classics update from ToyGuru.  The “highlights” are Star Sisters delayed a month to February Thunder Punch He-Man moved…

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Marvel Universe tweaking card design, dropping stands

Images of the next wave of Marvel Universe figures are popping up online revealing a tweak to the card design.  The round S.H.I.E.L.D. or H.A.M.M.E.R. logo on the edge of…

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Matty announces December sale details

MattyCollector.com today released details of the December sale, taking place December 15th at 9AM Pacific time.  This month they have 20 products available for sale including the long anticipated MotU…

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Have you entered the GeeksForTots contest yet?

With Thanksgiving now in the bag, the holiday season is here full on, and there’s no excuse to have not entered the GeeksForTots contest. I’m sure I don’t have to…

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New Doctor Who Classics set – Keeper of Traken

Underground Toys clearly has its eyes set on my wallet for the next few months as last week, while the states were engulfed in a turkey induced haze, they announced…

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