July 19, 2013 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several items of interest to collectors:
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NEW PRE-ORDERS
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PACIFIC RIM SERIES 02
Fresh off the release Guillermo del Toro's epic sci-fi action movie PACIFIC RIM, comes a second series of 7" action figures. When an alien attack threatens the Earth's existence, giant robots piloted by humans are deployed to fight off the menace.
Series 2 will have a full line of poseable action figures directly from the film. Characters include; Battle Damage Gipsy Danger, Striker Eureka, and Leatherback.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=pacific%20rim%20se...
ALIENS 7" FIGURES SERIES 02 - CASE, SET
The new assortment of Aliens 7" figures from NECA includes the original 1979 Alien, a Warrior Alien and Colonial Marine Sgt. Windrix; they are available as a Set of 3 for $56.99, $7 off the MSRP, or as a Case of 14 (exact breakdown currently unknown) for $219.99, saving you $78 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/list.aspx?list=13334
ALIENS 7" FIGURE TWO-PACK - HICKS VS. WARRIOR
This new two-pack has Hicks with a new headsculpt as well as a number of weapons and equipment items, and an Warrior Alien with exclusive shotgunned head. This set is listed at $36.99, $5 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=NEC12261&mode=re...
REFORMATTED - FERAL REX R-04 LEO DUX
The next part of the Feral Rex gestalt has been listed for pre-order. R-04 Leo Dux stands 8" tall in robot mode, and forms the torso of Feral Rex. His regular price will be $124.99, but we have him listed with an Early Bird discount, so if you get your order in before September 1st 2013, you will get him for $109.99, saving you $15 off of his regular price.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MMC10013&mode=re...
TFC TOYS ARES TFC-01 NEMEAN
TFC Toys has announced the first figure in their new gestalt, Ares. Nemean changes from robot to lion, and also forms the torso of Ares; he is listed at $139.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=TFC10036&mode=re...
TFC-008 WING OF THE URANOS
This upgrade kit contains new chest and waist armor for those that would like their Uranos to more strongly resemble the original gestalt. It also includes an alternate face panel, missiles and handguns for the four limb figures and more, and is priced at $49.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=TFC10037&mode=re...
ALIEN EGG WITH LAUNCHING FACE HUGGER & LED LIGHTS
This 4.5" tall egg glows with a green light, and a button hidden on the back allows you to launch a rubbery face hugger into the air. It is priced at $24.99, $5 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=NEC12262&mode=re...
HONG KONG ACG-CON EXCLUSIVE METROPLEX, BEAST HUNTERS OPTIMUS PRIME
This version looks to have the chrome and coloring of the Takara version of Metroplex, plus the minifigures that are slated to come with the SDCC 2013 version; we have this one listed at $249.99. The Beast Hunters Ultimate Optimus Prime is believed to be the same as the domestic release save for the special packaging, but this is not yet confirmed. We have him listed at $69.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=ACG-Con
OPTIMUS PRIME, BUMBLEBEE RESIN STATUES - NEW TOOLING 2ND EDITION
Calibre has announced a new second run of these statues. Optimus Prime stands 20" tall and is listed at $1599.99, and Bumblebee stands 14" tall and is priced at $1399.99. These second run versions do not come with bases, but do include alternate parts and LED effects.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Calibre%20statue
THE AVENGERS 1/4 SCALE IRON MAN MARK VII BATTLE DAMAGE FIGURE
This new version of Iron Man from "The Avengers" is limited to 7500 pieces and has LED lights on the chest and palms. We have it priced at $84.99, saving you $15 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=NEC12258&mode=re...
FRIDAY THE 13TH JASON 8" ACTION DOLL
The machete-wielding killer from Camp Crystal Lake is back in the form of a Mego-style 8" action doll he comes with his machete and a harpoon gun as well as a cloth outfit, and is listed at $24.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=NEC12266&mode=re...
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET FREDDY 8" ACTION DOLL
Freddy from A Nightmare on Elm Street is the second figure in this new line. He comes with a removable hat and his razor glove, and is listed at $24.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=NEC12265&mode=re...
CATCHING FIRE 7" FIGURE SERIES 01 - CASE, SET
NECA has announced a first wave of figures from the upcoming Hunger Games sequel. This one includes Katniss, Peeta and Finnick (breakdown currently unknown), and they are available as a Set of 3 for $49.99, $7 off the MSRP, or as a Case of 14 for $199.99, saving you $65 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/menu.aspx?menu=3183&company=26&catego...
KRE-O CITYVILLE FIGURES, SETS
Hasbro's KRE-O line is branching out into non-licensed figures and playsets. Newly announced are single figures and figure cases as well as sets to build vehicles, buildings and more, each of which come with figures as well - check out all of these new offerings at the link!
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/menu.aspx?menu=3319&category=9613
WONDERCON 2013 EXCLUSIVE GUY GARDNER & LARFLEEZE TWO-PACK
The Lantern line continues with hotheaded Green Lantern Guy Gardner and sole Orange Lantern Larfleeze, along with bonus Glomulus figure. We have this convention exclusive two (three?) pack listed at $44.99
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DCC11659&mode=re...
SDCC 2011 EXCLUSIVE FLASHPOINT ZOOM
This exclusive figure of the Flashpoint version of the Flash's enemy Zoom is listed at $29.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DCC11660&mode=re...
MY LITTLE PONY CUPCAKE KEEPSAKES
Funko is releasing a new MLP styled line of figures. These are cupcakes with the head designs of the ponies, and inside the head is a removable body to attach to them! They also come with a mini cupcake tray and cover, and are priced at $12.99 each. You can choose from DJ Pon3, Dr. Hooves, Derpy, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Rainbow Dash or Twilight Sparkle in this first assortment.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/menu.aspx?menu=835&company=0&category...
SCI-FI REVOLTECH REISSUES - TOY STORY, NBX
#011 Buzz Lightyear, #010 Woody and #017 Santa Jack Skellington are all getting reissued as a part of the Sci-Fi Revoltech line. We have each of these figures listed at $36.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Sci-Fi%20Revoltech
MARVEL CLASSIC HEAD KNOCKERS
NECA has announced some larger-sized Marvel Head Knockers. Wolverine, Spider-Man and Iron Man will measure 8" tall each and be priced at $19.99 apiece, $4 off the MSRP, while Doctor Doom will be almost 9" tall, and is priced at $27.99, $5 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Marvel+Classic+Hea...
THREE KINGDOMS SERIES 1/6 SCALE CHINESE CHARIOT SET
This chariot set for 1/6 scale figures includes a Black horse, a Brown horse, a flag and more. It is made of plastic with leather, metal and cloth parts, as well as fake horse hair for the horses, and is listed at $249.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=TTT10004&mode=re...
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NEW ARRIVALS
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BBTS SHARED EXCLUSIVE PLATINUM SERIES GRIMLOCK VS. BRUTICUS
This new set has just arrived. Grimlock comes with a new deco featuring gold paint, and the Bruticus quintet are redecoed to better match their appearance in the game Fall of Cybertron. We have this set listed at $99.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=HAS23003&mode=re...
SXS JETPACK UPGRADE KITS
These upgrade sets work on the newer version of the 'Masterful' version of a certain good robot leader. It consists of a jetpack plus other accessory parts, and comes in versions for both the Japanese and American releases of the robot. Each is listed at $35.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Jetpack%20Upgrade%...
JOECON 2013 NOCTURNAL FIRE 3.75" FIGURE SET - BOXED, LOOSE
This year's JoeCon set is titled Nocturnal Fire, and includes team members Charbroil, Hit & Run, Muskrat, Psyche-Out, Repeater and Spearhead with Max, along with Cobra Mortal and his battalion. These 15 figures are available in a bagged (loose) set at $399.99, or as a Boxed set for $429.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Nocturnal%20Fire
STAR WARS CREATURE PLUSH - BANTHA
The Tusken Raiders' steed from Star Wars has been released as a plush figure. This plush measures about 10" long.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=CMI10124&mode=re...
DRAGON BALL KAI S.H. FIGUARTS FRIEZA FINAL FORM
This figure of Frieza comes with "Death Ball" effect parts as well as alternate tail, arm, head, hand and feet parts, and a display stand to boot. It is listed at $51.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=BAN14923&mode=re...
MIRACLE ACTION FIGURE EX - MAFEX No. 002 BATMAN
The first of two figures that pretty much flew out the door last shipment, but have now been restocked, this Batman is wearing his costume from the Dark Knight movie, and is listed at $39.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MED10748&mode=re...
METAL GEAR REVENGEANCE PLAY ARTS KAI RAIDEN RED VERSION RESTOCK
We have also restocked this figure whose last shipment had completely sold out. He comes with all manner of weapons and is listed at $99.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=SEP10409&mode=re...
ASSASSIN'S CREED III CONNOR 8" VINYL FIGURE
This sculpture is being distributed in the U.S. solely by Big Bad Toy Store; it shows the hero of Assassin's Creed III perched in a leafless tree, with an arrow nocked and ready in his bow. It is listed at $39.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=SYC10028&mode=re...
"MAN OF STEEL" SUPERMAN 1/6 SCALE ICONIC STATUE
This statue stands about 13.25" tall and show Superman in his new movie costume. It stands atop an S-symbol base, and is listed at $109.99, saving you $20 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DCC11580&mode=re...
"MAN OF STEEL" SUPERMAN VS. ZOD 1/12 SCALE STATUE
This diorama shows Zod flying at Superman with a steel girder in his hands, as the Man of Steel stands ready to engage him. It is priced at $99.99, $25 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DCC11592&mode=re...
DOC SAMSON 13.5" STATUE
Marvel psychologist and sometime Hulk ally Doc Samson is the subject of a new statue from Bowen Designs. It stands 13.5" tall and is listed at $234.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=BWD10364&mode=re...
MARVEL SELECT DEADPOOL RESTOCK
Just in time for the release of the new Deadpool game, we have received a restock shipment of the Marvel Select Deadpool Figure. He wears his traditional red and black outfit and is listed at $21.99, $3 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DMC11325&mode=re...
MARVEL SELECT DOCTOR DOOM RESTOCK
We have also restocked Doctor Doom. He comes with a dais and throne, and is also listed at $21.99, $3 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DMC10017&mode=re...
BATMAN ARKHAM CITY DELUXE MR. FREEZE ACTION FIGURE
This fantastic figure's character was the focus of one of the best battles in the game, and you can now pick up this deluxe figure at the reduced priced at $29.99, saving you $15 off of the list price.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DCC11482&mode=re...
MONSTER HIGH PLAYSET - 13 WISHES PARTY LOUNGE WITH SPECTRA VONDERGEIST
This party playset comes with an iPod dock and a number of themed accessories, as well a the new Spectra Vondergeist doll. We have it listed at $49.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MAT15317&mode=re...
WALKING DEAD POP TELEVISION FIGURES - NEW WAVE
This new assortment includes the Governor, a Prison Guard Zombie, Merle and Prison Yard Rick Grimes. Each figure is listed at $9.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=POP%20Television%2...
SAINT SEIYA GENET (JUNE) CHAMELEON EXCLUSIVE
This Tamashii Web Shouten exclusive figure comes with all of the parts to assemble the Chameleon object, which can also be used as armor on the figure. We have this figure listed at $129.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=BAN14928&mode=re...
DC COMICS BATMAN 1966 WACKY WOBBLERS
Batman and pals from the 1966 TV show have just been released from Funko. Batman, Robin, Joker and Catwoman are available at $12.99 each (with Batgirl on the way), and the chase pink-masked Batman is listed at $39.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=DC%20COmics%201966...