Today was Hasbro’s Press/Fan day at Toy Fair. All of the usual s
uspects were there on display Star Wars, Marvel Superheros, Transformers and Nerf. I was excited to see what Nerf had in store for 2013 and though it was cool it wasn’t anything I hadn’t seen with an exception or two. The real surprise came when I walked back into the main showroom and was greeted by something I never expected, a new line of Nerf marketed to girls. This new line is called “Rebelle.” Continue reading
Equipment: New Rebelle Line from Nerf Takes Aim at Females
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Hard Copy: Dark Horse To Publish LEGEND OF KORRA Art Book
Following the incredible success of the New York Times best-selling 
series of Avatar: The Last Airbender comics and the Avatar: The Last Airbender—The Art of the Animated Series art book, Dark Horse and Nickelodeon are collaborating on a gorgeous new art book that reveals previously unpublished art from the Legend of Korra animated series. Continue reading
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Equipment: Game Of Thrones Product Announcement from Factory Entertainment
Factory Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a m
ulti-year licensing agreement with HBO® (Home Box Office, Inc.) to produce a line of collectibles across several categories from the Emmy® award winning television series Game of Thrones. Continue reading
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Vids: In Time for its 25th Anniversary, Time Life Will Release the Long-Awaited, Emmy Award-Winning TV Landmark, CHINA BEACH, as a Deluxe Collector’s Set
From the moment CHINA BEACH debuted in 1988, it was 
hailed as groundbreaking television. Now, in time to celebrate its milestone 25th anniversary, the TV DVD archivists at Time Life, in conjunction with Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, will release the beloved ABC-TV series on DVD for the very first time. One of the most eagerly-anticipated, unreleased television programs of all time, according to TVShowsOnDVD.com, the release marks the first time the complete series will be available on any format. CHINA BEACH: THE COMPLETE SERIES will be offered as a 21-disc collectors set featuring all 62 episodes and over ten hours of exclusive, never-before-seen bonus features including a recent cast reunion, extensive interviews with Dana Delany, Marg Helgenberger, producers John Sacret Young and John Wells, original featurettes, as well as Tales from the Five & Dime, a collectible memory book containing casting notes, rare, archival photos, emotional, heartfelt letters from Vietnam veterans and more. CHINA BEACH: THE COMPLETE SERIES will initially be available exclusively online, available for pre-order beginning February 5 at ChinaBeachOnDVD.com for $199.95. Continue reading
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Vids: James Bond’s Newest Adventure Skyfall Coming to Blu-ray and DVD This Month
Box-office smash, SKYFALL, will soon be available to own in high-
definition, it was announced today by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. SKYFALL will release on Digital HD February 5th across all digital stores including Amazon, CinemaNow, iTunes, PlayStation, VUDU and Xbox Live. The SKYFALL Blu-ray and DVD will follow on February 12th in North America and February 18th in the United Kingdom with additional international markets to follow through March. Continue reading
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Equipment: Nerf N-Strike Elite Blasters Stryfe and Firestorm
The next phase of Nerf is the new N-Strike Elite line. This new l
ine is a definite step up from the regular N-Strike line. The new line boasts ranges up to 75 feet and a brand new color scheme finally moving away from the garish yellow that has a been a staple for the past few years; opting instead for blue and white. I have to admit that I am really a fan of the new color scheme. Continue reading
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Equipment:STAR WARS JANGO FETT ATTACK OF THE CLONES ARTFX+ STATUE
A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The incredible Star Wars ARTFX+ li
neup has already featured some of the most iconic heroes and villains from the Star Wars films, and now it returns to one of the prequels for an intergalactic superstar bounty hunter, JANGO FETT from Episode II: Attack of the Clones! The armored Mandalorian had a distinguished career and he even became the genetic blueprint for the clone troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic (not to mention his clone “son” Boba). Continue reading
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Training Simulations: Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk
NIS America is happy to announce today that Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk has 
been localized by NIS America and will be published by Tecmo Koei America. It will be available for purchase across North America on March 5th, 2013! Continue reading
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Training Simulations: Elder Scrolls Online Beta
Skyrim was one of and still is the biggest name in the open world RP
G generation. For those whom have been waiting for more, the future looks bright as Bethesda has unleashed Beta sign ups for Elder Scrolls Online. The moment you have been eagerly awaiting is finally here! Now is the time for future members of the Aldmeri Dominion, Daggerfall Covenant, and Ebonheart Pact to rally and show your support! Continue reading
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Equipment: The Rhino is Loose in Manhattan! Marvel Select Rhino Smashes Into Stores Today
Nothing can stop the Rhino… from smashing into comic shops and specialty stores this 
week from Diamond Select Toys! The Marvel Select action figure of classic Spider-Man villain the Rhino stands 9 inches tall, so he’ll tower over your other Marvel Select figures. Continue reading
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