What’s new from Sideshow? SDCC Clonetrooper, Faith, Luke vs. Darth

  Just a few new items from Sideshow Toys.  I didn’t waste anytime this afternoon and I’ve got my Faith statue on order, can’t wait to have her, Buffy and…

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Snoopy Qee figures coming from Toy2R and Dark Horse

For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved Peanuts.  And I also like the Domo Qee figures – so imagine my joy at today’s annoucement that Toy2R and Dark…

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Jagex games studio announces details of Transformers MMO at Botcon 2011

CAMBRIDGE, UK – JUNE 2, 2011 – Jagex Games Studio, one of the largest independent games developers and publishers in the world, today announced the much anticipated name; TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE…

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Diamond Select Toys reveals Minimates and Femme Fatales SDCC exclusives

Diamond Select Toys announced some of the SDCC plans and exclusives.  While the emphasis is on DST’’s popular Minimates brand of mini-figures and Femme Fatales line of statues, there will…

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Factory Entertainment announces SDCC exclusives

Factory Entertainment, makers of prop replicas and pop culture collectibles,  is delighted to reveal its exclusives for this year’s San Diego Comic Con July 21-24th 2011.  There are 2 scaled…

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Doggie Doo & other Lund and Company products on the way

I don’t usually post much about games here on AwesomeToyBlog, but every once in awhile I something floats into my inbox that I have to post.  Today was one of…

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Entertainment Earth launches 20% off Marvel promotion

The fine folks over at Entertainment Earth have launched a new promotion – through next Tuesday, get 20% off select in-stock Marvel product.  Included in the sale are products ranging…

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Hasbro release of Masterpiece Rodimus Prime essentially confirmed

Long rumored to be coming as a Hasbro release, it seems that a trailer-less Rodimus Prime / Hot Rod is on the horizon. He appeared on the Australian Toys R…

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Sideshow previews Faith statue

Few blogging tasks make me happier than writing about new Buffy the Vampire Slayer merchandise.  Sideshow Toys have posted a preview of their new Faith statue – a companion piece…

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Marvel Q&A – 1st set of 2011 Answers

The fans ask the questions and the fine folks at Hasbro and Hunter PR answer ’em.  This is the first batch of 2011 questions!  If there’s something you want asked,…

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17th annual Transformers convention kicks off this week

HASBRO CELEBRATES ITS TRANSFORMERS BRAND AS “ROBOTS IN DISGUISE” INVADE PASADENA FOR 17th ANNUAL TRANSFORMERS CONVENTION TRANSFORMERS Fans From Around the World to Experience “MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE” Brand…

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2nd summer exclusive from Mezco Toyz revealed – Scott Pilgrim figure

Mezco has sent out word on their 2nd summer exclusive, a variant Scott Pilgrim figure.  Originally displayed at Toy Fair, this version of Scott Pilgrim had to be removed from…

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Sideshow previews SDCC exclusive Clone Trooper

Sideshow Toys have posted a preview page with details of their Star Wars SDCC exclusive figure for this year; the Clone Commander.  The SDCC attendees pre-order for this piece kicks…

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Triad Toys annouces SDCC exclusive Jade Van Helsing

Triad Toys have announced their first San Diego Comic Con exclusive, the variant edition of Dead Cell’s Jade Van Helsing.  Featuring a dark color scheme, this figure brings out the…

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Photo Op: Sontaran Landing

Its been awhile since I’ve posted any new figure photography, largely since I haven’t taken anything particularly good lately.  Yesterday I grabbed my camera, Styre and his pod and headed…

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