Everyone’s Pulling Awkward Faces In This Weeks’ Toy News

receive back to Toy Aisle , io9 ’s regular turn up of the coolest Modern toy and merchandise news around the net latterly . This workweek : Hasbro resurrects a G.I. Joe classic , Across the Spider - Verse continues its first-class toy run with another Spider - Man 2099 , and … Chester the Cheetos Cheetah ? Check it out !

Hasbro G.I. Joe Classified Series Tele-Viper & Cobra Flight Pod (Trubble Bubble)

One of the best thing about being part of an evil organization bend on world conquest is that you ’re not subjected to the rules and regulations of local regime . There ’s zero luck the FAA would approve the Cobra Flight Pod , advantageously acknowledge as the Trubble Bubble , for flying , but it was a staple of Cobra ’s forcefulness , and is ultimately back as part of Hasbro ’s highly - detailed G.I. Joe Classified Series line . For $ 55 this set include the Trubble Bubble and a six - inch Cobra Tele - Viper soldier , with accessories like missiles , an aery mine , and two alternate question . You canpre - parliamentary procedure it now from Hasbro Pulsewith merchant vessels anticipate in early October .

Mondo X-Men: The Animated Series Sabretooth Sixth-Scale Figure

The first addition to Mondo ’s sixth - scale X - Men : The Animated Series was Magneto , but he was followed by Wolverine , Jubilee , and Gambit , leave Magnus a bit out - numbered . This week Mondo more or less levelled the playing field of study by tot up some much needed muscleman to Magneto ’s team with a 13 - inch version of Sabretooth joining the line . The highly - articulated number is presently uncommitted for pre - order in two versions : a$225 optionthat admit a bunch of appurtenance include an alternating head sculpt , and a$240 “ Timed Edition,”only available until Tuesday , that come with three additional accessories .

Tamashii Nations S.H. Figuarts Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Spider-Man 2099

The third addition to Bandai ’s Spider - Verse Figuarts line collapse the previously released Gwen and Miles someone to debate with : loss leader of the Spider - Society , and occasional lamia ninja wanderer - valet de chambre , Miguel O’Hara , the Spider of the year 2099 ! Bandai ’s Miguel include multiple accessories , including a stand for active posing , substitute deal ( including his claws ) , techno - webbing FX pieces ( as well as his nifty tech - cape from the flick ) , and an unmasked head that is … well , as you may see from the top artistic production of this military post it ’s certainly something .

Miguel is mark to cost around $ 94 when he liberate as Premium Bandai sole in Japan — signify he ’ll be pricy and difficult to get when he needs makes his way out to the rest of the world — and will drip in November . [ Bandai ]

Lego Star Wars Yavin 4 Rebel Base

Lego debuted a handful of newfangled Star Wars sets last week , including an adorably diminished , 253 - piece version ofYoda ’s Jedi Starfighter . But we ’re more enamored with the 1,066 - piece Yavin 4 Rebel Base which includes a Y - wing starfighter , an elevated watchtower , a rotate hologram table , and a laurel wreath ceremony stage so you may recreate the final scenes of A New Hope . The $ 170 set , available take up on August 1 , also comes with an telling 10 Lego figures including Luke Skywalker , Chewbacca , Han Solo , Princess Leia , C-3PO , R2 - D2 , R2 - BHD , General Dodonna , Jon Vander , Garven Dreis , a Rebel fleet state trooper , and a extremity of the Rebel earth gang .

Hot Toys The Flash Batman and Batcycle Sixth-Scale Figure

After revealing its 6th - plate version of Batman and the Batmobile from Tim Burton ’s original Batman movieback in February , and anew variation of Michael Keaton ’s Batmanas he appear in the upcoming The Flash motion-picture show , Hot Toys is return the other Batman appear in The Flash an updated sixth - scurf figure discourse . Ben Affleck ’s Justice League - eraBatman return as a 13 - inch marvellous collectiblewith 28 points of articulation , eight standardized hands , and a cowl head sculpt with three swappable low-spirited face grammatical construction . But the real intellect to miss what will probably be a low fortune on this is the equally detailed Batcycle with pronounce flap , direct lighting , and roll rubber wheels . Do n’t expect this one to be available until belated 2024 .

Lego Icons of Play

Although you ’ll need two copies of this set to build up an intact association football field of study , the $ 100 , 899 - piece , Icons of Play is still worth it if you ’re a minifigure collector . It come in with 15 of the claw - handed anatomy in aggregate include recreations of real - life history association football stars Megan Rapinoe , Yūki Nagasato , Sam Kerr , and Asisat Oshoala , in accession to a coach on the sideline , and devotee in the stand . The stage set will beavailable starting ahead of time next week on June 6 , but is n’t available for pre - order yet .

Jada Toys Cheetos Chester Cheetah Action Figure

One of the most effective way to trade a Cartesian product is n’t by advance its benefits or characteristic , but by plainly convincing consumers it ’s cool , and will , in turn , make them seem cooler for buy it . Few spokescreatures have been more effective at that than Chester Cheetah , who dead oozes cool , despite a firm dieting of processed corn bite , and fingers cover in high mallow - season pulverization . Jada toy dog has immortalized the Cheetos mascot as a six - in , highly - joint figure that includes an alternate swappable head sculpt , extra custody , a modest bag of Crunchy Cheetos , and one oversized Cheeto that looks like a golf-club . Chester is available for pre - order from theBigBadToyStorefor $ 25 , with delivery look in September .

Lego Technic Audi RS Q e-tron

Expanding its small lineup of remote control - controlled buildable vehicles , Lego ’s 914 - piece recreation of theAudi RS Q e - tron off - road racing vehicleincludes custom wheel elements to accurately recreate those found on the real - living fomite , and four - rack temporary removal so it can easily navigate that pile of bricks you keep mean to clean up . Although it ’s a comparatively small set , it will be priced at $ 180 when usable starting on August 1 because it include an electrical motor and wireless connectivity to the Lego CONTROL+ wandering app let the e - tron to be driven around remotely .

Numskull Designs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Quarter Arcades

If even Arcade1Up’sminiaturized arcade cabinetsare too large for your home , consider going even smaller with Numskull design Quarter Arcades which are designed to be quartern - scale replicas of the cabinets kids crowded around in the other ‘ 90s . Standing just 17.5 - inches tall , it should be a flock easier to find elbow room for these two young addition to the Quarter Arcades lineup ( goodbye , wassailer ) feature amply playable version of theTMNT , andTMNT : Turtles in Timearcade hits .

Each scaled colonnade machine even offers petite built - in control for up to four players , but since there ’s small chance four adults will be capable to crowd around these , the tiny arcades are also compatible with gamepads tether to four USB port on the front . Other features admit a low-cal - up marquee , a six - inch , 4:3 aspect proportion TFT sieve with a CRT lens cover on top for more retro magical spell , and a rechargeable stamp battery . They wo n’t crowd your living outer space , but at $ 299 each , they will put a air on your budget .

Lego Technic Lamborghini Huracán Tecnica

As much as we love an lewdly detailed super - sized Lego model packed full of functionality , our budget does not . So we ’re happy to see Lego churning out small and more affordable supercar replicas , like this806 - objet d’art Lamborghini Huracán Tecnica . It will be usable starting on August 1 for $ 50 , and while we ’re not going to pretend that ’s in any style cheap , you end up with an 11 - inch model with a moving V10 railway locomotive , door that open and close , and forge steering . If you ’ve arrive a Lego - obsess kid you want to introduce to the world of Technic construction , this set seems like a majuscule place to start .

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