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Archive: May 5, 2005 to May 9, 2005

Mage Knight: Apocalypse PC Game

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/wizkids_logo.jpgWizKids has teamed with Namco to create a PC video game based on the Mage Knight universe.


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Monsters, TFs 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 Transformers, McFarlane's Monsters, Microman, and more.


[Updated 5/05/2005]

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Anime Downloads for the PSP

http://www.toymania.com/logos/centralparklogo.gifCentral Park Media is now offering downloadable trailers of many of their anime titles, formatted for the PSP.


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Robocop 18-inch Talking Figure

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_robo1_icon.jpgNECA unveils their 18-inch talking action figure of "the future of law enforcement," Robocop.


[Updated 5/06/2005]

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SW, Stikfas at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, including Mortal Combat, DC Direct, and Stikfas.


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Battlestar Galactica Comic Series

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_dfbg1_icon.jpgIn Fall 2005, Dynamite Entertainment will launch a new comic book series based on the modern version of Battlestar Galactica.


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Hellboy Junior Mini-Maquette

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_tikihb_icon.jpgElectric Tiki announces a new Teeny Weeny Mini-Maquette, a mix of Hellboy and Harvey Comics.


[Updated 5/06/2005]

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FCBD Minimate at the Outer Reaches

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/tor_banner_150x75.gifOnline retailer TheOuterReaches.com has several new items in stock, including Star Wars model kits and the 18-inch Captain Spaulding action figure.


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Dallas: CAPE: Comic & Pop Culture Expo

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0305_fcbd_icon.jpgZeus Toys and Comics in Dallas, Texas, is the location for the Comic and Pop Culture Expo on May 7, 2005, as part of the Free Comic Book Day. In addition to several comic creators, one of the special guests will be toy customizer Cason Pilliod.


[Updated 5/06/2005]

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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.


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DC Direct at littleplasticmen.com

http://www.toymania.com/logos/lpm_logo.jpgOnline retailer littleplasticmen.com has several new action figures in stock (with a sale on DC Direct figures) and is running a Star Wars contest on their site during May 2005.


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Dragons: Metal Ages DVD

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megabloks_logo_tn.gifMega Bloks and Bardel Entertainment will be releasing a sequel to their Dragons Fire & Ice movie in Fall 2005.


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1/6 U.S. Army Tank Crewman

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_dmjosh_icon.jpgDragon Models announces a new 12-inch World War II action figure: Josh Ackerman, a U.S. Army Tank Crewman from August 1944.


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Family Guy 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 Family Guy series 4 and Sesame Street.


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Marvel Universe: Demogoblin Bust

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_dstdemogoblin_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces a new bust in their Marvel Universe series.


[Updated 5/09/2005]

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1/6 Wehrmacht-Heer Pionier

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_dmwalte1_icon.jpgDragon Models announces a new 12-inch World War II action figure: Theodore Walte, a German from the Eastern Front in 1944.


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Marvel Maquette: Wolverine

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_dstwolv_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces a new maquette in their Marvel Comics series.


[Updated 5/09/2005]

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Star Trek 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 Star Trek and Hitchhiker's Guide action figures.


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DC Comics Unveils New Logo

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dclogo2005.jpgDC Comics and Warner Bros are giving the company logo a new look, featuring Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.


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Street Fighter Series 3 Variants

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_sf3var1_icon.jpgSOTA Toys has released images of the variant versions of their third series of Street Fighter action figures: Adon, Guile, Balrog, Gen, and Sakura.


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Diamond Select Update & Images

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_dst1_icon.jpgAn update from Diamond Select Toys about new action figures and busts which will be shipping in October 2005. (There are 10 small images on this page.)


[Updated 5/09/2005]

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Crash & Spyro Games at McDonald's

http://www.toymania.com/logos/happymeal_logo.jpgFrom May 13 to June 9, 2005, McDonald's Restaurants will feature handheld video games in their Happy Meals and Mighty Kids Meals. The games are based on Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon.


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LEGO's Town Plan Is Historic

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/legologo_tn.jpgThe National Trust for Historic Preservation has granted the designation of "historic" to LEGO's "Town Plan" set.


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Jazwares SDCC Exclusive Figure

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0505_jazsdcc1_icon.jpgJazwares announces their exclusive figure for the San Diego Comic Con, a Dark Omega Zero with five glow-in-the-dark mini figures.


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Todd McFarlane Update: May 9

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toddwhite_tn.jpgThe May 9, 2005 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.


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