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Archive: August 11, 2005 to August 15, 2005

Warriors, Spawn at the Outer Reaches

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/tor_banner_150x75.gifOnline retailer TheOuterReaches.com has several new items in stock, with many more available for pre-ordering, including The Warriors and Spawn Reborn action figures.


[Updated 8/11/2005]

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Bandai Signs Magical DoReMi

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/bandai_logo_tn.gifBandai America has signed with 4Kids Entertainment to produce toys based on the Magical DoReMi animated series. The toys should launch in Spring 2006.


[Updated 8/11/2005]

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Zatch Bell CCG Expansion Set

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_zatch_icon.jpgBandai Games is releasing an expansion set to their Zatch Bell collectible card game: Supreme Powers of the Golden Spell.


[Updated 8/11/2005]

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Tamagotchi Mini Wearable Tech Toy

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_tama1_icon.jpgBandai America is releasing a new, smaller version of their popular Tamagotchi virtual pet.


[Updated 8/11/2005]

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Palisades Adds Die Hard PALz Feature

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_diehard_icon.jpgPalisades Toys has added a new section to their web site for their upcoming Die Hard PALz figures.


[Updated 8/11/2005]

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Dynamic Forces: Signed Marvel Comics

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_dfmarvel1_icon.jpgDynamic Forces announces their signed editions of Marvel Comics titles which will be available in October 2005.


[Updated 8/11/2005]

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Final Fantasy 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 Final Fantasy, Evangelion, Star Wars, and more.


[Updated 8/12/2005]

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Top Previews Sales from July 2005

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/diamond_tn.jpgThe top ten games, toys, and miscellaneous merchandise sold in July 2005 and which were ordered through Previews.


[Updated 8/12/2005]

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Hasbro Signs Whac-A-Mole

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/hasbro_logo_tn.gifHasbro has secured the worldwide licensing rights to Whac-A-Mole, and their first new product under the license will be a TV Whac-A-Mole video game.


[Updated 8/13/2005]

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Patlabor: Mobile Police DVDs

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_patlabor_icon.jpgCentral Park Media will be releasing the Patlabor the Mobile Police: The Original Series DVD Collection on September 20, 2005.


[Updated 8/13/2005]

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Take a Model Train to Work Day

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifNovember 4, 2005, is the fifth annual "Take a Model Train to Work Day."


[Updated 8/13/2005]

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November 2005: Image Comics HC

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_image_icon.jpgThe Image Comics hardcover edition, originally slated for a March 2002 release, will now be released in November 2005.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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SmartCollector Adds Appraisal Access

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifSmartCollector has teamed with WhatsItWorthToYou.com to allow SmartCollector users easy access to the appraisal service.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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Central Park's September Anime

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_pingpong_icon.jpgIn September 2005, Central Park Media is re-releasing several anime titles on DVD with lower prices, including Agent Aika, Geobreeders, and the Ping Pong Club.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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eBay Tips: eBay's Feedback System

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifA refresher from eBay about their feedback system.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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First 4 Figures: Jake the Snake Bust

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_jake1_icon.jpgFirst 4 Figures is kicking off a new series of busts based on classic WWE wrestlers. The first bust will be Jake the Snake Roberts.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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Four Horsemen FANtastic Exclusive 2006

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0705_fan1_icon.jpgThe Four Horsemen are already thinking about their action figure exclusive for the 2006 San Diego Comic-Con, and they want your help!


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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Preorder Update for littleplasticmen.com

http://www.toymania.com/logos/lpm_logo.jpgOnline retailer littleplasticmen.com has updated their preorder section and is running a Wizard World Chicago swag contest on their site during August 2005.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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DC Direct JLA & Green Lantern Posters

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_dcd_poster1_icon.jpgDC Direct is releasing two new posters in April 2006.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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Ed McGuinness Superman/Batman

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0105_dcd_mcbat1_icon.jpgDC Direct has relisted the Superman/Batman Public Enemies Series One action figures, to be released (for the second time) in April 2006.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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Departure From Krypton Mini-Statue

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_dcd_krypton_icon.jpgDC Direct is releasing a smaller version of their popular Departure From Krypton statue.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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Batman by Kia Asamiya Wave 2

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_dcd_kia1_icon.jpgDC Direct is importing a second series of Batman action figures by Kia Asamiya, including Batman, Evil Batman, Harley Quinn, and Poison Ivy.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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DC Direct Looney Tunes Series 1

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_dcd_lt1_icon.jpgDC Direct is releasing several Looney Tunes action figures in April 2006.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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Mike Mignola Batman Statue

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_dcd_batbw_icon.jpgDC Direct is adding a Mike Mignola-inspired statue to their Batman Black & White series.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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JLA Classified Series One

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0805_dcd_jla1_icon.jpgIn April 2006, DC Direct is releasing a new series of JLA action figures, including Aquaman, the Flash, Green Lanter, the Martian Manhunter, and Wonder Woman.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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SHS, Gandalf 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 Super Hero Showdown and King Kong action figures, along with the Epic Scale Gandalf.


[Updated 8/15/2005]

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