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Archive: August 10, 2004 to August 16, 2004

The Urbz: Sims in the City

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifElectronic Arts and Atomic Toys announce a new toyline based on the videogame, The Urbz: Sims in the City.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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Tamagotchi Connection Launches

http://www.toymania.com/logos/tamaconn_logosm.jpgThe Tamagotchi Connection from Bandai America launched on August 10 in New York and San Francisco, and will lainch nationwide on August 15, 2004.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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Dynamic Forces: Marvel Lithographs

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_dflitho_avengers_icon.jpgDynamic Forces announces two new lithographs based on Marvel Comics, one featuring the Avengers and one featuring the X-Men.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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New Arrivals at SmallJoes.com

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/smalljoes.gifOnline retailer SmallJoes.com now has several new Hasbro, 21st Century, and Dusty Trail action figures in stock.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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Dynamic Forces at Wizard World

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dfnewlogo.jpgDynamic Forces and Dynamite Entertainment will be at Wizard World Chicago, along with several comic creators.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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Rumble Pak Reaches Broader Market

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifeigoMANGA will be re-releasing their first issue of the Rumble Pak anthology for sale in stores such as Barnes & Noble.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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DC Direct Arrivals Update

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/dcdirect_logo_tn.gifAn update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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Central Park's November 2004 Manga

http://www.toymania.com/logos/centralparklogo.gifIn November 2004, CPM Press is set to release Mythology of the Heavens 1: God of War, The World of Narue: Volume 3, Duck Prince Book 3, and Record of Lodoss War: The Grey Witch Book 3.


[Updated 8/10/2004]

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Time & Space at Wizard World

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_tsaod_icon.jpgTime & Space Toys will have an Evil Dead/Army of Darkness display at their booth at the Wizard World Chicago convention.


[Updated 8/11/2004]

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Action-HQ: Alien & Star Wars Images

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/AHQemblem.gifAction-HQ.com has shared images of the carded Alien wall relief models and a Star Wars Boba Fett model.


[Updated 8/11/2004]

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Factory X Web Site Re-Launches

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/pal_logo_2002.gifPalisades Toys has re-launched the Factory X web site in August 2004.


[Updated 8/11/2004]

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards on Opening Day

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1202_yugi5_icon.jpgTheaters showing the Yu-Gi-Oh! Movie will have four different cards to distribute on opening day.


[Updated 8/12/2004]

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Build-A-Bear & World Wildlife Fund

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_wwfbear_icon.jpgBuild-A-Bear Workshop announces Polar Bear, a new plush animal developed in conjunction with the World Wildlife Fund.


[Updated 8/12/2004]

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Barbie for President 2004

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_barbie_icon.jpgBarbie Doll has thrown her hat into the ring and is joining the presidential campaign. A "Barbie for President" doll will be available exclusively at Toys'R'Us.


[Updated 8/12/2004]

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New Arrivals at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items in stock.


[Updated 8/12/2004]

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Top Previews Sales from July 2004

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/diamond_tn.jpgThe top ten games, toys, and miscellaneous merchandise sold in July 2004 and which were ordered through Previews.


[Updated 8/13/2004]

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New Arrivals 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, Star Wars, and more.


[Updated 8/13/2004]

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Yu-Gi-Oh Movie Card Frenzy

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1202_yugi5_icon.jpgWarner Bros. Pictures announces that their in-theater Yu-Gi-Oh card promotion has been especially popular.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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Teeny Weeny Underdog Maquette

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_underdog_icon.jpgElectric Tiki announces a new mini-maquette in their Teeny Weeny series, the Underdog maquette.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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DC Direct Relisted Items

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0403_dcd_glstat_icon.jpgDC Direct is re-offering several items: a Despair mini-bust, Batman ornaments, a Green Lantern statue, and a Green Lantern bookends set.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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Vertigo: Death Mini-Bust

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_dcd_death_icon.jpgDC Direct announces a new series of statues, starting with a pin-up pose of Catwoman.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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Jim Lee Batman Mini-Statue

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_dcd_minilee_icon.jpgDC Direct announces a new version of their popular Jim Lee Batman statue.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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Catwoman Pin-Up Statue

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_dcd_cwpin_icon.jpgDC Direct announces a new series of statues, starting with a pin-up pose of Catwoman.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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Imported Batman Microman Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_dcd_micro4_icon.jpgDC Direct announces that they are importing several Batman-themed Microman action figures from Japan.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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Green Lantern Action Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0804_dcd_gl3_icon.jpgDC Direct announces a new series of Green Lantern action figures, shipping in March 2005.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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X Concepts: Citizen Urban Icon

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifX Concepts announces the release of their Citizen Urban Icon action figure, featuring licensed clothing from actual designers.


[Updated 8/16/2004]

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