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Archive: April 21, 2005 to April 25, 2005

HasbroToyShop.com Launches in May

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/hasbro_logo_tn.gifIn May 2005, Hasbro will launch a "direct to consumer" web store to offer 3.75-inch GI Joe action figures, as well as My Little Pony and Weebles.


[Updated 4/21/2005]

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March 2005 eBay Action Figures Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the action figures category, based on auctions in March 2005.


[Updated 4/21/2005]

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California Intl Recalls Toys

http://www.toymania.com/logos/cpsc_logo.jpgThe CPSC and California International Trading announce the recall of Pacifiers and Two Electronic Toys.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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Sword of the Headless Horseman

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_palsword_icon.jpgFactory X announces that their latest Sleep Hollow prop replica, the Sword of the Headless Horseman, is now available.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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Saint Seiya, SW 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 Godzilla, Star Wars Episode III, and more.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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March 2005 eBay Trading Card Games Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the Trading Card Games category, based on auctions in March 2005.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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Dragon's 1/6 Jagdpanther Commander

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_dmkoppe_icon.jpgDragon Models announces a new 12-inch World War II action figure, a Jagdpanther Commander.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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Pyrates: Captain Cutlass' Stormstalker

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_mbship1_icon.jpgMega Bloks has unveiled another ship in their Pyrates product line.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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Conan, TFs at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has many new items in stock or available for pre-ordering, including Transformers, Conan series 2 action figures, and Stikfas.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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Free Comic Book Day: May 7

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0305_fcbd_icon.jpgHead to your participating local comic book store on Saturday, May 7th, 2005, for a free comic book, a free Minimate, and a free DC HeroClix piece.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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Premium Format Elektra & Grievous

http://www.toymania.com/logos/sideshowcoll_logo.jpgSideshow Collectibles announces two new 1/4 scale figures and is launching a new program for charity and a contest for a Luke Skywalker 1/4 scale figure.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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SW, Harry Potter at Action Figure Xpress

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/afxbutton.gifOnline retailer Action Figure Xpress has several new items in stock and available for pre-order, including several new Star Wars and Harry Potter pieces from Gentle Giant.


[Updated 4/22/2005]

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March 2005 eBay Comic Art Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the original comic art category, based on auctions in March 2005.


[Updated 4/23/2005]

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Sideshow Collectibles: Collect for Life

http://www.toymania.com/logos/sideshowcoll_logo.jpgSideshow Collectibles has launched a new program to help fight cancer, raising funds for the Lance Armstrong Foundation.


[Updated 4/23/2005]

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World of Warcraft at Corner Store Comics

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/csc150x75_sf2.gifOnline retailer Corner Store Comics has several new action figures in stock, and others available for pre-ordering, including WWE Classic Superstars Series 6.


[Updated 4/23/2005]

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March 2005 eBay Diecast Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the diecast category, based on auctions in March 2005.


[Updated 4/25/2005]

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Todd McFarlane Update: April 25

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toddwhite_tn.jpgThe April 25, 2005 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.


[Updated 4/25/2005]

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ATM-09-ST SCOPEDOG Now Shipping

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifYamato USA announces that their ATM-09-ST SCOPEDOG action figure is now shipping to US retailers.


[Updated 4/25/2005]

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Microman, TFs at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has many new items available for pre-ordering, including Transformers, Stikfas, and busts from Gentle Giant.


[Updated 4/25/2005]

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Diamond Select Update & Images

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/diasel_logo.jpgAn update from Diamond Select Toys about new action figures and busts which will be shipping in Late Summer/Early Fall 2005. (There are 20 small images on this page.)


[Updated 4/25/2005]

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Inkworks Family Guy Sketch Card Contest

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0405_fgcards1_icon.jpgInkworks is having a contest for a two-panel sketch card from their Family Guy: Season One trading cards.


[Updated 4/25/2005]

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SF, Now Playing at Action Figure Xpress

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/afxbutton.gifOnline retailer Action Figure Xpress has several new items in stock, including Now Playing and Street Fighter action figures.


[Updated 4/25/2005]

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