March Matty Madness
MattyCollector has posted their March sale line-up, and they have quite a month lined up. If you’re a newish Masters of the Universe collector, you’ll want to pay attention to…
Read more »Walking Dead pre-orders now available
Announced just prior to toy fair, McFarlane Toys secured the rights to produce action figures based on the both ‘The Walking Dead’ graphic novels and television series. Preorders for these…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Activision previews Wappy Dog
During Toy Fair I had the opportunity to get a preview of an upcoming Activision product, Wappy Dog. Wappy Dog is an innovative product which combines the pet simulation genre…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Knucklebonz Rock & Roll statues
Part of the magic of toy fair is seeing what you find when just wandering around the showroom. While waiting between appointments, I came across the Knucklebonz’s booth where their…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Hasbro’s Indiana Jones SDCC exclusive
Announced at Hasbro’s collector’s event, the Indiana Jones ‘Lost Wave’ SDCC exclusive was truly a surprise. While a final boxed image wasn’t shared, check below for pictures of the individual…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Lego Mini-figs Wave 4 official images
Included in my Lego toy fair post was an image of an images of the figures included in the 4th series of Lego Mini-figures. If the photo of a photo…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – NECA Toys
I went into the NECA booth at toy fair well aware of the buzz coming from my fellow bloggers, so I was concerned that I’d be disappointed since my expectations…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Hasbro Transformers press release and official images
Finally here’s the official press release from Hasbro giving details on their 2011 Transformers line up. In the galleries you’ll find movie toy images, Transformers: Prime images and a few…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Hasbro GI Joe press release and official images
Hasbro has released images and a press release for their GI Joe 2011 product line, including some details on “30 for 30” campaign. Check out the images below, some items…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Hasbro Marvel press release and official images
In support of their various Marvel lines (Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Marvel Universe, etc) Hasbro has released and official press release and images to the press. Check out…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Hasbro Star Wars press release and official images
In addition to my showroom photography, Hasbro has sent out official an official press releases and images for their Star Wars product offering. Check out the gallery below and, after…
Read more »February MattyCollector sale was today!
Just because its Toy Fair week, it doesn’t mean that the world stops turning. Case in point, today was the February sales date for MattyCollector.com. This month’s slate is 100%…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – Tonner Dolls
Ok, Dolls are a little bit outside the normal scope of AwesomeToyBlog, but while at Toy Fair I took the opportunity to see what Tonner had on display. I was…
Read more »Toy Fair 2011 – McFarlane Toys
McFarlane Toys generated a fair amount of buzz pre-toy fair with their announcement of securing the license for ‘the Walking Dead’. On the showroom floor, prototypes for the first series…
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