Archive: April 16, 2005 to April 20, 2005
| Clearance Sale at Big Bad Toy Store |
 Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com is holding a clearance sale, with many items marked down by as much as 80%.
[Updated 4/16/2005]
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| Hasbro's Q1 2005 Financial Results |
 As part of their first quarter 2005 financial results, Hasbro reports that Star Wars toys are boosting "toy segment" net revenues.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| Todd McFarlane Update: April 18 |
 The April 18, 2005 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| Dynamic Forces: Signed Marvel Comics |
 Dynamic Forces announces their signed editions of Marvel Comics titles which will be available in June 2005. (There are 10 images on this page.)
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| C3, SW, MOTU at Action Figure Xpress |
 Online retailer Action Figure Xpress has several new items in stock and available for pre-order, including several new Star Wars busts pieces from Gentle Giant.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| WWE 2005 Summer Action Figures |
 JAKKS Pacific announces several new WWE action figures which will be available in Summer 2005.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| Invader ZIM Miniature Figurines |
 Palisades Toys announces a new scale of Invader ZIM toys: miniature figurines in a two-inch scale.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| Contest: Marvel Select Symbiote Spider-Man |
 Diamond Select Toys and RTM are giving away a Marvel Select Symbiote Spider-Man action figure: enter by May 20th.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| Action Figure Insider Launches |
 The new web site of Julius Marx, ActionFigureInsider.com has launched, with lots of fun stuff in store.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| Dino Warriors Action Figures |
 Panache Place will be releasing a new action figure series, Dino Warriors, in Summer 2005.
[Updated 4/18/2005]
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| Street Fighter at littleplasticmen.com |
 Online retailer littleplasticmen.com has several new action figures in stock and is running a Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy contest on their site during April 2005.
[Updated 4/19/2005]
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| March 2005 eBay Comics Barometer |
 eBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the comics category, based on auctions in March 2005.
[Updated 4/19/2005]
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| Sideshow at Celebration III |
 Sideshow Collectibles will be exhibiting at the Star Wars Celebration III convention, and will be unveiling their fourth 1/4 scale Star Wars piece during the show.
[Updated 4/19/2005]
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| DC Direct Arrivals Update |
 An update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.
[Updated 4/19/2005]
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| Army of Darkness Series 2 |
 Palisades Toys announces their second series of Army of Darkness action figures, with a twist: rather than being in two-packs, they will be blind-boxed.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| WizKids Releases Mage Knight: Omens |
 WizKids has released another expansion for their popular Mage Knight collectable miniatures game.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| Family Guy Season 1 Trading Cards |
 Inkworks has released a series of trading cards based on the first season of "The Family Guy," including one-of-a-kind sketch cards.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| DC Direct Revamps Web Site |
DC Direct has an "all-new, searchable" web site, including a new "Ask DC Direct" column.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| Glow-in-the-Dark Blanka at Action Figure Xpress |
Online retailer Action Figure Xpress now has their exclusive Street Fighter action figure in stock.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| March 2005 eBay Toys Barometer |
eBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the toys category, based on auctions in March 2005.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| JAKKS Pacific: Q1 2005 Results |
 As part of their first quarter 2005 financial results, JAKKS Pacific reports that their net sales are up 82%.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| DF on Canadian Shopping Channel |
Dynamic Forces will be appearing on the Canadian Shopping Channel on April 28 and 29, 2005, with a variety of DC and Marvel items.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| Easterlings, Trek at the Outer Reaches |
 Online retailer TheOuterReaches.com has several new items in stock (including Star Trek and Lord of the Rings action figures) and many more available for pre-ordering.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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| Central Park's June Anime |
 Central Park Media will be releasing several new DVDs in June 2005, including the Now & Then, Here & There Collection.
[Updated 4/20/2005]
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