April 12, 2006 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

20% OFF ALL OLDER ITEMS! Its been a while since we've had a sale so here is your chance to save 20% off nearly every item we carry. Only 'new' and 'preorder' items are excluded. Thousands of items from the vintage department and thousands more retail items will be 20% off until 12:00 Noon Central Time on Saturday 4/15. Start shopping our huge list here.

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NEW ARRIVALS:
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SOUL OF CHOGOKIN - GX-30 BATTLE FEVER ROBOT: The latest Chogokin release is now available for $69.99. This figure comes with a wide variety of Samurai style weapons as well as many extra fists. Lots of metal, great joints and nice articulation.

MCFARLANE BOXED SETS - SIMPSONS & DRACULA: The Ironic Punishment boxed set features Homer being force-fed an endless supply of donuts - in stock now for $19.99

The Dracula boxed set features Bram Stoker's Dracula in wolf and bat form, each version very well done and in stock for $22.49

HALO 2 SERIES 7: The first figure from this new wave has arrived - completely different from all other Halo Figures to date. The Prophet of Truth sits on his funky throne and has a large gold crown - in stock for $14.99

MACROSS: The 1/48 Armored Parts is now available for $124.99 and we've also just received a restock of the 1/48 VF-1A Hikaru at $154.99. Be sure not to miss all the upcoming releases as well - preorders available.

HASBRO TRANSFORMERS: A variety of Cybertron Scout figures have arrived,
the latest Alternators case with Prime, Rollbar, Ricochet, and Skids is in stock for $89.99. Cybertron Defense Scattorshot is available in limited numbers, Beast Wars 10th Wave 2 and more Star Wars Transformers from the most recent wave have been restocked.

MICROMAN EXCLUSIVES: Two military force figure exclusives from Toy's Dream Project are now in stock for just $9.99 each. Take a look at the MF4-09 and MF4-10.

MARVEL STATUES & FIGURES:

-- HAWKEYE STATUE - by Hard Hero - $199.99 - stands 14" tall

-- DOCTOR DOOM STATUE - MSRP is $199.99 - sale price $123.99

-- ALEX ROSS GREEN GOBLIN 5" HEAD BUST - $34.99

-- BATMAN KNIGHTFALL SET OF 5 - back in stock for $59.99

-- IDENTITY CRISIS 2 - restocked - $59.99

CLASSIC TV TOYS: A variety of figures from Married with Children, Space 1988, The Munsters, Brady Bunch, Happy Days and more have arrived. Preorders are available for the rest of the Classic TV Lineup as well.

STAR TREK SHIPS: RC2's set of 5 mini-ships has just arrived. The ships are a few inches in size and each is priced at $3.99

STAR WARS:

-- FX LIGHTSABERS: Green Luke FX and Vader FX are back in stock

-- UNLEASHED: A variety of 2" sets are now in stock

-- CRIMSON EMPIRE BOOK WITH EXCLUSIVE BUST-UP

-- GALACTIC HEROES: The most recent wave has been restocked

LORD OF THE RINGS: Peter Jackson as a Corsair statue has just arrived - $95.99

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: NECA's final stock of the first series of figures has just expired and we now have all 4 figures in stock singly.

ACE COMBAT - FALKEN MODEL: A cool EX-Model kit from Bandai

NECA LUNCHBOXES: We've listed a ton of short-term preorders for a wide variety of licensed Lunchboxes from different genres by NECA.

MASTER REPLICAS DISNEY ITEMS: The Disneyland Monorail & Jungle Boat Replica as well as Studio Scale Nautilus have just arrived

LEGEND - LORD OF DARKNESS: This immense figure will be arriving in about a week - preorders available for $69.99

Thanks for your interest in www.bigbadtoystore.com and be sure to take advantage of the 20% Off Sale! We'll be listing a ton of new preorders in the next few days (including more Hasbro Star Wars, Transformers & GI Joe) as well as more imports like the Hot Toys Robocop figures and other cool items.