SDCC 2007: NECA’s Castlevania Toys

Alucard
Figures.com has a gallery up of the upcoming Castlevania action figures. Four figures are planned. Dracula, Alucard, Simon Belmont (original style, not Ayami Kojima’s redhead redesign.), and Succubus. Smaller figures will come packed with them including the eye (which is actually kind of small compared to how it is in the game) and a fleaman.

 

End of the Joyride; McFarlane Scoops Halo

Joyride Toys When I was researching a Halo marketing story, I couldn’t find a working link to Joyride Studios (as you see the link takes you elsewhere), known as the makers of Gamepro Action Figures and the Halo toyline. Last week, Bungee announced Todd McFarlane designed Halo 3 controllers, which will come with little […]

Toyfare 2007: News Recap

Solid Snake by Medicom The American International Toy Fair kicked off today and toy newsites will be alive with news this week and when I make my massive shopping list.
SIDESHOW TOYS
Sideshow will be importing the Medicom 1/6 scale (Barbie sized) Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of Patriots figures. Raiden and Solid Snake are confirmed with […]

Nintendo Monopoly

I think for the first time in, like… ever, I want to buy a Monopoly game.
Monopoly Nintendo Edition Hasbro is now taking pre-orders for the MONOPOLY®: Nintendo® Collector’s Edition board game. Like all licensed Monopoly games, the Nintendo edition will have special board pieces:

Mario’s Cap
Link’s Iron Boots
Donkey Kong’s Barrel
Hylian Shield
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