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Archive: December 2, 2005 to December 6, 2005

Bandai's Gaming Plans for 2006

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/bandai_logo_tn.gifBandai Collectible Games has summarized their release schedule and marketing plans for their 2006 games.


[Updated 12/02/2005]

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TRUCE Offers Toy Shopping Tips

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifTeachers Resisting Unhealthy Children's Entertainment has created a toy guide to encourage the use of toys that are not violent and toys that encourage creativity.


[Updated 12/02/2005]

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Dragon's 1/6 Italian Paratrooper

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_dm_franco_icon.jpgDragon Models announces a new 12-inch World War II action figure: Franco Rizzoli, an Italian Paratrooper from 1944.


[Updated 12/02/2005]

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Thunderdog: Thundermutt Version 1.0

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_thundermutt1_icon.jpgThunderdog Studios announces their first designer toy to be released, Thundermutt, a 4-inch vinyl figure.


[Updated 12/02/2005]

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CPSC Reminders About Toy Safety

http://www.toymania.com/logos/cpsc_logo.jpgThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is reminding consumers to keep safety in mind as they shop for toys during the holiday season.


[Updated 12/02/2005]

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Dragon's 1/6 Panzergrenadier

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_dm_dietrich_icon.jpgDragon Models announces a new 12-inch World War II action figure: Dietrich Graf, a Panzergrenadier from 1944.


[Updated 12/02/2005]

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Galaxy Force, McFarlane at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com is having a sale on selected items, and also has a variety of new arrivals in stock, including Takara Transformers action figures and many items from McFarlane Toys.


[Updated 12/04/2005]

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Dragon's 1/6 WWII Mine Detector

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_dm_bengt_icon.jpgDragon Models announces a new 12-inch World War II action figure: Bengt Zillmer, a German Mine Detector from 1943.


[Updated 12/04/2005]

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WizKids Collectors Sets Chosen

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/wizkids_logo.jpgWizKids announces the poll results for their next MechWarrior Army Builder Kits and HeroClix Collector's Sets.


[Updated 12/04/2005]

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Dragon's 1/6 Red Army Tank Crewman

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_dm_oleg_icon.jpgDragon Models announces a new 12-inch World War II action figure: Oleg Grigorievich Titov, a Red Army Tank Crewman from 1942.


[Updated 12/04/2005]

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SW, Kubricks 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 many new Star Wars, Gundam, and Transformers items.


[Updated 12/04/2005]

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Highlander Movie Trading Cards

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_hlcards1_icon.jpgDynamic Forces announces a series of trading cards based on the original Highlander film, to be released in February 2006 to celebrate the film's 20th anniversary.


[Updated 12/05/2005]

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Todd McFarlane Update: Dec 5

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toddwhite_tn.jpgThe December 5, 2005 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.


[Updated 12/05/2005]

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Scarface, Willy Wonka at Alter Ego Comics

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/alteregobutton1.gifOnline retailer Alter Ego Comics has several new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, including Marvel Legends action figures, Masters of the Universe busts and statues, and the Big Bird action figure.


[Updated 12/05/2005]

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Barbie Live in Fairytopia Tour Dates

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/barbie_tn.jpgMattel has announced the 2006 tour dates for the Barbie Live in Fairytopia touring stage show.


[Updated 12/06/2005]

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Bratz Celebrity Charity Auction

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0802_bratzfun_icon.jpgMGA Entertainment is auctioning autographed Bratz Rock Angelz fashion dolls to raise funds for the National Children's Leukemia Foundation.


[Updated 12/06/2005]

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Spring 2006 Teen Titans Toys

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_tt1_icon.jpgBandai has released details (and pictures) of their Teen Titans toys and action figures which will be released in Spring 2006.


[Updated 12/06/2005]

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Diamond Select Images & Update

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_dst1_icon.jpgAn update from Diamond Select Toys about new action figures and busts, including new items in their Marvel product lines. (There are 24 small images on this page.)


[Updated 12/06/2005]

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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 12/06/2005]

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Central Park: Armored Trooper VOTOMS

http://www.toymania.com/logos/centralparklogo.gifCentral Park Media is offering an exclusive pre-order offer for their Armored Trooper VOTOMS collector's edition DVD set, which is due in August 2006.


[Updated 12/06/2005]

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KidzEyes Holiday Wish List Survey

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/1205_survey4_icon.jpgC&R Research's KidzEyes service conducted a survey of kids ages 6 to 17 about thier holiday wish lists and holiday habits. For 2005, kids are asking for fewer items than in 2004.


[Updated 12/06/2005]

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12 Ways of Christmas Toy Reuses

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifAuthor Cy Tymony has suggestions for what to do with broken or discarded toys.


[Updated 12/06/2005]

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