March 27, 2006 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

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TAKARA #21 REISSUE BLASTER: Our huge shipment of Blaster with Steeljaw will be leaving Japan on Friday and arrive to us around Thursday April 6th. The previous cassette player releases, Soundwave and Soundblaster, were extremely popular and are now hard to find so don't miss out on whats sure to be another item hard to find in the future - only $46.99 each.

ALTERNATORS: Ricochet & Rollbar should be here in the next few days -
preorders are available for each at $22.99

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NEW PREORDERS:
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STAR WARS GALACTIC HEROES: This line continues to be very popular and we've just listed four new sets for $6.99 to $7.99. New figures include Luke & Han in Stormtrooper Gear, TIE Pilot & Wedge, Obi-Wan & Sandtrooper, and Greedo & Han. Backorders for a few previously sold out sets, including Scout Trooper with Speeder Bike are also now available.

REAL ACTION HEROES BLADE: An awesome boxed set from Medicom that also includes 5 different 'region 2' DVD's! Get a 12" Wesley Snipes for your collection at $229.99 - very cool item with great costuming & weapons.

EVANGELION ANGEL CHROMOSOME XX: Four new figures inspired by Evangelion, Each figure comes with detachable wings and added features such as interchangeable arms with weaponry and clear plastic parts, as well as custom designed DNA display bases. Even more, each comes packaged in a creatively themed sealed collector's box with views from front and back so that each figure can be seen without having to be removed.

KRYPT KIDDIES: We've started to carry this creepy new line of demonic infant figures. Series 3 is up for preorder at $26.99 per figure and the six figures include: Blitz, Eye-Gore, Kitsune, Tabby, Victory, and Vile-ette.

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: We've restocked the 3" Titanium vehicle preorders for the very cool figures coming out from Hasbro this summer.

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DC SUPERHEROES WAVE 2: Supergirl, Superman, and Bizarro are all now in stock singly for $8.99 to $9.99. This wave of figures is very well done and we are really looking forward to waves 3 - 5. Sets of 4 are currently still on preorder and waiting for our next shipment in April, but you can pick up 3 of the 4 figures now at very reasonable prices. Wave 1 sets, cases, and singles are all in stock as well.

NECA'S CULT CLASSICS 3: The next round of movie greats has just arrived, in stock now are John McClane from Die-Hard, T2 Endoskeleton, Flyboy Zombie from Dawn of the Dead, and Bubba Ho-Tep. These figures are available singly and as a set of four, we also have Cult Classics 4 and 5 up for preorder.

WWE RING RAGE WAVE 18.5: Jakks Pacific's latest release has just landed, this set of 6 figures is available for $54.99 and includes one each of: Kurt Angle, Randy Orton, Matt Hardy, Chris Benoit, Batista, and Edge.

TRANSFORMERS UNICRON STAND: If you have Primus on preorder, now is the time to pick up another Unicron Stand so they can float on air next to each other in planet mode. Unicron Stands are available now for $15.99

BBTS VINTAGE DEPARTMENT: Another 500 or so various Star Wars and Transformer items have just been listed across a wide variety of menus, be sure to check some of them out for figures you may have missed back when they were first released.