Hasbro has sent out the official photos for their upcoming Spider-Man Marvel Legends Absorbing Man Build-A-Figure Wave. Included are the following:
These are due out later this month.
Evolution Toy has revealed their upcoming 1/60 VF-2SS Valkyrie II at the Spring 2015 Miyazawa Models Exhibition.The VF-2SS was the primary mecha seen in Macross II: Lovers Again. This reveal comes as a surprise, as there haven’t been many VF-2SS’ made in any form. There’s only been a 1/100 plastic model kit, 1/250 gashapon and a couple garage kits made of the VF-2SS. This will be the very 1st VF-2SS toy.
Evolution Toy plans to release their 1/60 VF-2SS in Autumn for 25,000 yen. Images from Dengeki Hobby are mirrored here, read on to check them out!
Type-R of our sister site TFW2005 has posted a new scan from the latest issue of Dengeki Hobby showing the resin prototype for the Arcadia 1/60 VF-0D. Something that stuck out right away is the use of diecast metal for the arms. Some of you may remember that Yamato’s VF-0A/S releases prior to the VF-0S Ghost bundle/2010 stand-alone re-releases were prone to arm breakages.
Arcadia’s VF-0D is due out next year, price remains to be determined. For Macross Zero fans, Shin’s VF-0D has been a long time coming, read on to check out the prototype!
The Tamashii WebShop has revealed parts sets that Macross Frontier fans have been waiting for; DX VF-25F and DX VF-25G Renewal Version Tornado Packs. Each set retails for 7,344 yen, with the VF-25F pack due out in July with the VF-25G pack due in August. Tornado packs made their debut in the 1st Macross F movie.
Images are attached, read on to check them out.
Tamashii has released their official images of their upcoming DX YF-25 Prophecy. This is the prototype of the VF-25 Messiah. Prior to this, it only existed in 1/72 model kit form. For those wishing for a perfect transformation toy with diecast metal, your wish has come true. The Prophecy hasn’t been seen much, it was last seen in Macross The Ride.
Read on to check it out.
This past weekend at Winter Wonderfest in Japan, Arcadia officially announced their 1/60 VF-0D Phoenix Shin Kudo Version. Arcadia had posted subtle hints alluding to a forthcoming VF-0D toy a while back. It’s scheduled for release in 2015 but pricing has yet to be announced.
Thanks to Tag Hobby for the CAD images, read on to check them out.
Tamashii has posted their official images of their upcoming DX YF-29 Durandal Ozma Lee Custom. This is a mass-release item and is due out in Japan in May for 18.360 yen. Ozma’s YF-29 made its appearance in the Macross 30 game for PS3. It features an all new head sculpt with the typical 4-laser configuration seen on almost all “S”-type Variable Fighters.
Read on to check out more images of the DX YF-29 Ozma Custom!
Arcadia has released their official images for their upcoming 1/60 YF-19 with FAST Pack. This long awaited release aims to be the definitive YF-19 toy. Aside from the FAST pack, it comes with several missles shown in the VF Master Files VF-19 Excalibur book. The only things missing are the fold booster and arm missle launcher that Isamu used to take out a Monster Destroid practice target.
Arcadia’s YF-19 with FAST Pack is scheduled for release in April 2014, just a few months shy of the 20th anniversary of Macross Plus. The list price is 34,440 yen. However, save some money by pre-ordering it from our site sponsor Hobbylink Japan, for 29,520 yen!
The latest issue of Hobby Japan includes some new images of Arcadia’s 1/60 YF-19 in full color! The images show the full set of weaponry to be included with the release as well as the FAST packs. Also shown are the opening split canopy, and wings swept back in fighter mode for high-speed mode. No specific release date nor price have been announced yet. Due to the sheer amount of weaponry the YF-19 will come with, it will not be cheap.
Thanks to Sup3rHobo of the 2005 boards for the heads up! Read on to check out the newest scan!
Arcadia has revealed their next upcoming Macross release, the 1/60 VF-1S Roy Focker Special Movie Version. Yamato released the VF-1S Roy Focker Special Movie Version numerous times in the past, with the last(Macross 30th anniversary version) released last year bundled with Option Parts(side covers for battroid mode, as well as exposed ejection seat also for battroid mode). This upcoming release by Arcadia includes the Option Parts bundled with a new display stand. This is also reflected in price as this price is the higher than previous releases(17,640 yen). Fortunately, our site sponsor Hobbylink Japan has a pre-order up for 15,120 yen!
This is a great release for those of you who missed out on Yamato’s previous VF-1S Roy Focker Special offerings. Read on to check out the new images.