Open Your Toys Cast – Episode 048 Show Notes
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Introduction
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About the podcast and site
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About Us
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Contact Us
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What are we drinking?
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Toy Fair 2011
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Masters of the Universe
- Showroom Pics
- New MOTUC vs. DCUC 2-pack (Supergirl and She-Ra)
- Retool of She-Ra to fit better on Swiftwind to be released at the same time
- June’s figure will be the Faceless One and Battleground Teela (based on 1983 DC comic book and new female buck)
- July’s figure is Clawful in July with new shield
- August’s figures are Man-E-Faces and Megator (with secret accessories)
- Poll for Man-E-Faces deco (flesh as in cross-sell art, orange as in toy or a mix of both as shown at the show)
- Vehicle and Plans for big 30th Anniversary for MOTU to be revealed at SDCC
- SDCC exclusives to be announced around April-ish
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G.I. Joe
- Official Hasbro Press Pics, Press Release and Showroom
- Less product overall
- 30th Anniversary will be very collector centric (30 for 30)
- New Renegades figures will have new decos, but will leverage mostly existing sculpts (card art)
- Tomax and Xamot on Renegades (video clip)
- SDCC Exclusive is Starscream disguised as new Skystriker, Cobra Commander, and a Megatron in pistol form
- SDCC Exclusive ARAH Zarana and Cold Slither variant
- GI Joe 2011 Spring Wave 3 (Blowtorch, Cobra The Enemy Cobra Trooper?, Cobra Commander, General Hawk, Jungle BAT, Steel Brigade)
- GI Joe 2011 Spring Wave 4 (Snake Eyes Temple Guardian, Crazy Legs, Croc Master, Rock Viper, Viper, Iron Grenadier)
- GI Joe 2011 Fall Wave 1 (R – Firefly, R – Duke, Techno Viper, R – Snake Eyes, R – Cobra Commander, Hazard Viper)
- New Sci Fi, Stalker and Storm Shadow
- CRIMNSON HISS!
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Transformers
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Star Wars
- Hasbro Official Press Pics, Presentation, Press Release and Showroom
- Republic Attack Shuttle confirmed (video)
- New Star Wars Lego Sets (Ewok Attack, Dathomir Speeder, Geonosian Starfighter, Darth Maul’s Sith Infiltrator, Anakin’s and Sebulba’s Podracers, Republic Frigate, Millennium Falcon)
- Revenge cards produced large numbers
- SDCC Exclusive Revenge of the Jedi 14-pack (12 Revenge cards, Mini cards for SDCC exclusive Mousedroid and Salacious Crumb) for $120
- Vintage through 2012 35 figs this year (EU and deleted scenes)
- Wave 6
- Wave 7 – includes Bespin Han Solo, Barriss Offee (vinyl cloak), Rebel Fleet Trooper, Bom Vimdin, Captain Fordo (BOTH versions), Logray, 501st Clone Trooper, Aayla Secura, Dr. Evazan, Kithaba, Nom Anor
- Wave 8 – Bastila Shan, Echo Base Trooper, Ponda Baba (removable arm and 2 sets of hands included)
- Prototype Armor Boba Fett Mail Away
- Blu-ray commerative 4-packs (with mini posters)
- Disney STAR TOURS exclusives – Set 1: Vader, Fett, Sky Troopers and Set 2: Star Tours droids
- TRU Battle over Endor
- DVD sets for Clone Wars (all repacks)
- Target exclusive 2-packs
- TRU exclusive vehicle sets
- Kmart exclusive Captain Lock
- Target exclusive Vintage 3-packs
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Thundercats
- Showroom
- 3.75″ figures have magnets in back that unlock features in bases, vehicles and playsets
- Evolving armor and sizes for core characters
- Mumra has a sword and shield of Plundar as well
- Collector Lion-O will have an interchangeable hands for ThunderClaw
- Tower of Omens will project logo
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Miscellaneous
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Peace
