New First Order Snowtrooper 1/6th scale figures available to pre-order!
New First Order Snowtrooper 1/6th scale figures available to pre-order! Slideshowtoy.com is now taking pre orders for Hot Toys First Order Snowtrooper action figures. These two new 1/6th scale figures of these First Order Snowtroopers cost about $215 and $220. These figures are expected to ship from Febuary 2016 to April 2016. You can pre order the First Order Stromtrooper Officer and a First Order Snowtrooper soldier. Here are some photos of these cool new 6th scale Snowtroopers (the Snowtrooper officer is pictured with a red...
New Force Awakens remote control X-Wing and science toys at Walmart
New Force Awakens remote control X-Wing and science toys at Walmart I was at Walmart the other day and saw some brand new toys of a Remote control X-Wing and Star Wars science toys. Here’s quick rundown: Remote Control X-Wing Starfighter: $29.90 and shipping is free. It uses 2.4GHz communication for superior control and delivers a flying range of up to 250 feet away! The Jedi Force Levitator: $8.89 and shipping is free. Magically suspend and move objects in mid-air using an invisible, electrostatic force! Force Push with the Jedi Training Rod. The Jedi Force Trainer II: $32.21 and shipping is free. Includes Bluetooth headset to detect your concentration when moving objects with your mind. Also includes music, sound effects and an app for you phone (or tablet) that gives you 10 levels of Jedi Training. There’s only one of these Force Trainer II sets left in stock so order soon. Let’s take a look at...
New Force Awakens Kylo Ren figure coming next year 2016
New Force Awakens Kylo Ren figure coming next year 2016 Toynews-online.biz reports that Hot Toys is expected to unveil a new 1/6th scale figure of Kylo Ren next year 2016. This new figure is expected to be sold at around $225. Ren’s lightsaber features a LED-light up function. Here is a photo of the new Kylo Ren figure along with two photos of a First Order Squad Leader Stormtrooper ($220) figure and a First Order Heavy Gunner Stormtrooper ($220)...
Costco sells exclusive Force Awakens figures 3 pack
Costco sells exclusive Force Awakens figures 3 pack I was in Costco the other day and notice this cool Star Wars Figures 3 pack for $44.99. Here are some photos of the character 3 pack and the price tag: The 3 pack includes 3 figures which are Kylo Ren, Captain Phasma, and a First Order Stormtrooper. Here are the dimensions: Kylo Ren- 8” L x 18” H x 3.5” W Stormtrooper- 8” L x 18” H x 3.5” W Captain Phasma- 8” L x 20” H x 3.5” W It’s also available online at Costco.com. I have seen these figures sold separately but never sold together before. Each one is $20 at Target so that would be at $15 discount if you bought all three at Costco instead of...
New limited edition Force Awakens watch costs $28,000
New limited edition Force Awakens watch costs $28,000 Got a spare $28,000? Then this limited edition Star Wars Watch could be all yours! Devonworks.com has unveiled a new Star Wars watch, costing a mere $28,500. Included for no charge is a TIE Fighter watch stand and Tie Fighter limited edition cuff links. They are going to make 500 of them so order them while you can. Here are photos of the watch along with the cuff links: Here is a video about the new Star Wars...
Where I found a Sphero BB-8 toy
Where I found a Sphero BB-8 toy I was able to find and purchase a Sphero BB-8 toy today at Into The Wind, a toy store here in Boulder, CO. Perhaps the store is able to get a supply since Sphero is a Boulder based company. Since the toy is not available on their website you can call them to order (303) 449-5906. There is a limit of two per person. Here are some photos of BB-8 on the shelves and a sign on the door of the...
How to make a BB-8 droid of your very own
How to make a BB-8 droid of your very own Make Magazine today has a great article on how to make your BB-8 astromech droid. This site is similar to the Astromech.net site that I blogged about earlier. Here is a group photo of the team are making BB-8 and photos of the parts to make him: The crew making BB-8 isn’t finished yet. I’ll keep you posted on what the final droid looks...
Funko unveils a new Force Awakens Subscription toy box
Funko unveils a new Force Awakens Subscription toy box Starwars.com reports that Lucasfilm and Funko have unveiled a new subscription toy box called Star Wars Smuggler’s Bounty. The Force Awakens themed box will debut in November and contains two exclusive bobble heads from the upcoming Star Wars movie. The cost is $25 every other month; other boxes will have toys from other parts of the Star Wars universe. The boxes have over $50 in merchandise value and include apparel, accessories, toys, and memorabilia. You can sign up...
Round up of what we learned from Force Friday
Round up of what we learned from Force Friday Starwars7new.com, reports of a round up of what Force Friday has taught us about the new movie The Force Awakens. We’ve learned what some of the characters sound like, their personalities, and some background to the characters themselves. Check out their excellent article to learn...
Inside secrets of how the BB-8 Sphero toy works
Inside secrets of how the BB-8 Sphero toy works Fortune.com reports that repair chain uBreakiFix has produced a teardown video of Sphero’s BB-8 toy (see below). Yep, ever since the launch of the new Sphero BB-8 toy last week, people have been wondering what makes this Sphero toy tick. Here is the video that lets you see the innards of the BB-8 Sphero toy: It’s very interesting that there is a gyroscope with two wheels is used to help balance the toy upright—along with a counterweight on the bottom the helps keep both the wheels in contact with the shell. This gives the toy traction (and is similar to other Sphero toys). What keeps BB-8’s head from falling off? A strong magnet that’s attached to a stem that extends upward from the base of the...Star Wars Episode IX
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