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Archive: December 21, 1999 - December 31, 1999

Digimon A Monster Hit

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/digimon_joe_tn.jpgLooks like Digimon: Digital Monsters has the chops to take on the Pokemon behemoth afterall as the show, as well as it's ancillary products have become monster-size hits in their own rights.


[Updated 12/21/1999]

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Burger King's Batman Beyond Promotion Almost Upon Us!

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/bk_bbeyond_tn.gifAs the current Pokemon promotion winds down, Burger King is readying it's next Kids WB-themed Kids Meal promotion: Batman Beyond.


[Updated 12/21/1999]

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Marvel History Marches On Into 2000

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/diamond_tn.jpgDiamond and Toy Biz experienced great success with 1999's Marvel History program. Does that mean fans can expect more Preview Exclusive Marvel Histroy figures in 2000? Sure looks that way!


[Updated 12/22/1999]

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The Marx Knights Return

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/marx_tn.gifWhile McFarlane Toys may have brought us the Dark Ages, Marx Toys is returning us to the Middle Ages with the reissue of the classic 12" Marx Knights figures, exclusively at KB.


[Updated 12/22/1999]

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Where O Where Are Space Ghost and 2000 A.D.?

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/dredd_ghost.jpgYou've been wanting these for months. You've been asking, emailing and posting on the RTM Buzz about them. We're happy to report the wait is nearly over for both the 2000 A.D. line and the Space Ghost: Coast to Coast figure.


[Updated 12/22/1999]

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Not The Merriest of Seasons For Toysrus.com

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/truwoes_tn.jpgWhen sales are up, that's good - but when you are unable to get product to your customers by Christmas morning that's bad. That's the predicament that Toysrus.com is finding itself in right now.


[Updated 12/23/1999]

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New Inductees To Toy Industry Hall Of Fame

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toyfair_tn.gifDid you know there is a Toy Industry Hall of Fame? Each year, during Toy Fair, individuals who have significantly impacted the toy industry are inducted into this august group. Who will be this year?


[Updated 12/23/1999]

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Metallic Racer X From Lee's AFN&TR

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/leesracerx_tn.jpgYour Speed Racer collection won't be complete without this ultra-rare Racer X variant. The production numbers on this item are super low so find out how to get yours right now!


[Updated 12/29/1999]

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Palisades Marketing Update for 2000

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/tiamat_tn.jpgPalisades Marketing is gearing up for a stellar year and they have given us just a taste of some of the things they have in store including an exclusive Final Fantasy figure and a brand new license from Squaresoft.


[Updated 12/29/1999]

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Diamond and Chaos! to Make Body Bags

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ernieplushart_tn.jpgWith a diabolically clever name and a solid concept, Diamond Select and Chaos! Comics have gotten together to develop the next evolution in bean bag toys: Body Bags! These pint size terrors will be in stores in 2000 and we have a first look at the line for you.


[Updated 12/29/1999]

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Batman Is A Masterpiece

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/masterpiecebats_tn.gifTake a first look at the forthcoming Batman Masterpiece Edition book from Les Daniels, the author of the current Superman Masterpiece edition. The really cool difference is that the Batman version comes with an action figure! Check it out and learn how you can pre-order yours today!


[Updated 12/30/1999]

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