FUNKO ANNOUNCES LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH WIZARDS OF THE COAST TO PRODUCE MAGIC: THE GATHERING PLANESWALKER FIGURES
LYNNWOOD, WA – February 16, 2014 – Funko is excited to announce a new licensing agreement with Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) to produce Magic: The Gathering Planeswalker figures for their popular Pop! Vinyl Figures and new Legacy Collection Action Figures lines.
"We are deeply honored and very excited that Wizards of the Coast chose Funko as a partner to develop truly cool collectibles for Magic: The Gathering. I know the fans of Magic have been waiting nearly 20 years to get their hands on some fantastic Action Figures and stylized Vinyl figures. I promise that we won't disappoint them!" said Brian Mariotti, CEO of Funko.
FUNKO TO LAUNCH GAME OF THRONES LEGACY COLLECTION
New line of articulated action figures available now exclusively at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide
LYNNWOOD, WA – February 11, 2014 – Funko is excited to announce a new line of highly articulated action figures celebrating some of pop culture's biggest franchises. The hit HBO® series Game of Thrones® will be the first license released in the Legacy Collection, which is currently available exclusively in Barnes & Noble stores nationwide in time for the Game of Thrones: The Complete Third Season DVD release on February 18. It will follow at additional retail partners on March 4.
The first wave of the Game of Thrones Legacy Collection introduces some of the series' most popular characters. Each action figure will feature 20+ points of articulation and its own removable accessories.
Game of Thrones Legacy Collection
Jon Snow - The Jon Snow Legacy Action Figure is a 6" tall highly articulated action figure. The figure features Jon Snow's sword, Longclaw, as an accessory. Ages 17+.
January 2014 - Funko has announced a series of POP! Television vinyl figures based on Teen Titans Go!
Expect to see Raven, Starfire, Beast Boy, Robin, and Cyborg in stores soon.
December 2013 - Funko has announced a new series of POP! Television vinyl figures based on The Walking Dead.
Series 4 includes Carl, Maggie, Penny, Injured Daryl, and a Woodbury Walker. Expect to see them in stores around January 21st, 2014.
November 2013 - Funko has announced nine new POP! Television vinyl figures based on Game of Thrones. Series Three includes:
Expect to see these new POPs in stores around January 14th, except for Daenerys, who will follow the others around February 18th.
November 2013 - Funko has announced several new POP! vinyl figures based on WWE wrestlers - John Cena, CM Punk, The Rock, Sheamus, Stone Cold Steve Austin, and Rey Mysterio.
Expect to see these new POPs in stores around December 24th.
November 2013 - Funko has announced several new POP! Television vinyl figures based on Sons of Anarchy - Jax Teller, Clay Morrow, Gemma Teller Morrow, and Opie Winston.
Expect to see these new POPs in stores around January 7th.
November 2013 - Funko has announced several new POP! Television vinyl figures based on Thundercats - Lion-O, Cheetara, Panthro, Mumm-Ra, and Snarf.
Expect to see these new POPs in stores around December 17th.
Things You Are Searching For - November 2013 Edition
November 2013 - Each day, I check the log files on the site to see what the spammers are up to, and some of the entries are the search terms people are using in our search box. Here are a few things that you have been searching for recently but perhaps are not finding... for a few of the terms, it is because we have no content about them, and for others, it is because the stuff on the older version of RTM doesn't show up in the new search box.
- Baby Alive - While we do cover a pretty wide range of toys, we don't really do much with actual baby dolls. For more about Baby Alive dolls, check out these sites:
November 2013 - Funko has announced three new POP! Movies and POP! Television vinyl figures - all based on your favorite robots.
Look for Robby the Robot (Forbidden Planet), The Iron Giant, and Robot B9 (Lost in Space) to be in stores around December 24th.