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AFP Hasbro Transformers Q&A for 11/2/10

The Hasbro Transformers team is back with the latest Q&A. Thanks guys!

1) What are Hasbro’s plans on continuing Power-Core Combiners past the currently announced waves? (See our reviews of Searchlight and Skyburst and the Aerialbots.)

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Currently the plan is to continue the Power-Core Combiners line up until the release of the Movie 3 line with new teams and figures.

2) Are there any plans to release the remaining Animated figures shown at previous Botcons, such as Hydrodrive Bumblebee and Voyager Thundercracker, in the US?

Unfortunately, we do not have any plans to release these figures in the near future.

Star Wars Fall Exclusives Press Pics

The Hasbro Star Wars team has sent over high res images and info on the Star Wars exclusive product for the fall. Here’s your chance to save Oola!

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STAR WARS® JABBA’S THRONE

(Approximate Retail Price: $38.88/Retailer: Wal-Mart) – In Stores Now
Bring your favorite STAR WARS stories to “life” with this detailed JABBA’S THRONE set. Place your JABBA THE HUTT™ and SALACIOUS CRUMB™ figures on the throne to watch as your Twi’lek dancer OOLA™ figure performs. Use JABBA’S poseable tail to show his approval for the dance—or move SALACIOUS CRUMB to indicate his master’s displeasure! Then, set the crime lord and his henchman back on the throne to await his next sinister appointment.

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AFP Hasbro G.I. JOE Q&A for 10/22/10

It took a little bit longer than normal, but the G.I. JOE team at Hasbro is back with another round of Q&A.

1) We’re all excited about the G.I. Joe Renegades show on the Hub premiering November 26. When will we start hearing about toy lines to support the show?

G.I. Joe product inspired by characters and themes from the upcoming G.I. Joe Renegades series on the Hub will be available in Fall 2011. The figures will be offered in the Pursuit of Cobra line and will have the highly-detailed, realistic look of the line.

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Marvel Universe 2011 Wave 1 Retailer Pics

Apparently the first wave of Marvel Universe that’s slated for 2011 has started hitting at some Toys R Us locations. (Edit: Looks like I misread some Marvel sightings reports – this wave hasn’t been found at retail yet.)

If you prefer a sure thing like I do, you can pre-order a set, which includes Captain Marvel, Doc Samson, Iron Man, Planet Hulk, Spider-Man 2099, and Spider Woman, at some online retailers, like AFP sponsor Big Bad Toy Store.

>> Marvel Universe 3.75″ 2011 Series 01 – Set of 6 – $59.99

Happy shopping!

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