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Archive: January 26, 2007 to January 31, 2007

Marvel HeroClix Civil War Tournament

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/wizkids_logo.jpgIn February 2007, WizKids is encouraging Marvel HeroClix tournaments featuring a "Civil War" theme, with armies to include Captain America or Iron Man.


[Updated 1/26/2007]

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Lucasfilm Swats Down Illegal Lightsabers

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/sw-rpg_tn.jpgLucasfilm Ltd has won a settlement against a company making lightsaber replicas without permission.


[Updated 1/26/2007]

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Star Trek, SW, Marvel Legends, TMNT at YouBuyNow.com

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/youbuynow120x60.gifOnline retailer YouBuyNow.com has several new items in stock, with many more available for pre-ordering, including action figures based on Star Wars, Star Trek, Teeneage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Marvel Legends, and more.


[Updated 1/26/2007]

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Upper Deck: All-Star Vinyl NFL Quarterbacks

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0107_upperqb_icon.jpgUpper Deck is releasing a limited edition series of vinyl figures of Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks: Ben Roethlisberger, Brett Favre, and Tom Brady.


[Updated 1/26/2007]

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WizKids: Pirates of the Frozen North

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/wizkids_logo.jpgWizKids is launching a new expansion set for their Pirates constructible strategy game, including a mail-in offer for an exclusive pack.


[Updated 1/26/2007]

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FANtastic Exclusive Round 5 Voting

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0107_esweapons_icon.jpgThe Four Horsemen have launched the fifth round of voting in their 2007 FANtastic Exclusive project; this round will decide secondary weapons for the Elephant Swordsman action figure.


[Updated 1/26/2007]

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Transformers Galore at Action-HQ.com

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/AHQemblem.gifAction-HQ.com has many new action figures and related toys in stock, including many new Transformers items.


[Updated 1/29/2007]

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Mattel Reports 2006 Results

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/mattel.jpgMattel has reported their Fourth Quarter 2006 and Full-Year 2006 financial results, with annual Barbie sales flat since 2005.


[Updated 1/29/2007]

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Todd McFarlane Update: Jan 29

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toddwhite_tn.jpgThe January 29, 2007 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.


[Updated 1/29/2007]

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NYCC Announces More Special Guests

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0605_nycomic_icon.jpgThe 2007 New York Comic Con has announced even more special guests, including Frank Miller, Michael Uslan, and Stephen Colbert.


[Updated 1/29/2007]

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WizKids: Pirates at the Ocean's Edge

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/wizkids_logo.jpgWizKids has announced a new expansion (including new game elements) to their Pirates constructible strategy game.


[Updated 1/29/2007]

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Marvel Milestones Zombie Spider-Man & Mary Jane Statue

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0107_zombies_icon.jpgDiamond Select Toys has announced a new addition to their Marvel Milestones statue series.


[Updated 1/29/2007]

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McFarlane Toys: Grinch Action Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0107_grinch_icon.jpgMcFarlane Toys will be making action figures based on "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."


[Updated 1/30/2007]

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Free Comic Book Day 2007 Titles

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/diamond_tn.jpgDiamond Comic Distributors has announced the 44 titles available on 2007's Free Comic Book Day.


[Updated 1/30/2007]

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NYCC-Exclusive Geordi La Forge

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0107_geordi_icon.jpgDiamond Select Toys has announced an exclusive Star Trek action figure available only at the 2007 New York Comic Con.


[Updated 1/30/2007]

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Previews Adds Designer Toys Section

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/diamond_tn.jpgDiamond Comics has added a new section - featuring designer toys and book/magazines about designer toys - to their monthly Previews catalog.


[Updated 1/30/2007]

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CustomCon 16: Enter by March 12

http://www.toymania.com/customcorner/cc16/cc16buttonsm.gifCustomCon 16 will be held from April 2 to 6, 2007, with an entry deadline of March 12.


[Updated 1/30/2007]

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Star Wars, Stargate, GI Joe at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including tons of Transformers and Star Wars, along with Stargate action figures, and more.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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DC Direct Arrivals Update

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dcd_logo.jpgAn update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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Madame Alexander: Desperate Housewives

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifMadame Alexander plans to release a series of dolls based on the characters from Desperate Housewives.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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Personalized Care Bears Videos

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifPixFusion will release a Care Bears video which can be personalized with your name and photograph.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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DC Comics at New York Comic Con

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dclogo2005plain.jpgDC Comics has announced who they are sending to the 2007 New York Comic Con, as well as the panels that they will be holding at the show.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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Spider-Man, Star Wars, DC Direct at Alter Ego Comics

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/alteregobutton1.gifOnline retailer Alter Ego Comics has several new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, including Spider-Man mini-busts, several Star Wars pieces, Star Trek action figures, and more.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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Dynamic Forces: Signed Marvel Comics

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dfnewlogo.jpgDynamic Forces announces their signed editions of Marvel Comics titles which will be available in March 2007.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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Barbie's Plans for 2007

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0107_barbie2007_icon.jpgMattel has released an overview of some of their plans for Barbie in 2007.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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TOKYOPOP Looks Ai-Head at 2007

http://www.toymania.com/logos/tokyopop_logo.jpgIn 2007, TOKYOPOP has plenty in store for fans of Princess Ai, including comic strips, music, and more.


[Updated 1/31/2007]

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