Sideshow Premium Format Slave Leia Revealed

Sideshow Collectibles is now taking pre-orders for a new Premium Format Slave Leia figure. The Sideshow Exclusive version of the figure includes a unique 1:4 scale Salacious B. Crumb figure, so grab one while you can!

New Acme Star Wars Character Key - Darth Vader

Acme Archives has updated their CharacterKey.com website to announce the upcoming Darth Vader Character Key. Vader has an edition size of 1000 pieces and will be available for pre-order next Friday, November 7th!

Gentle Giant to Offer UK Exclusives to Premier Guild

Gentle Giant has passed along word that they will be offering a limited number of the exclusive Galactic Marine Mini-Bust and Coruscant Guard Animated Maquette to Premier Guild Members. The Galactic Marine will be available to order on November 21st, 2008 and the Coruscant Guard will be offered sometime in December 2008.

Previews Ecliptic Evader TIE Fighter In-Stock at EE

Now in-stock and ready to ship at Entertainment Earth is the Previews exclusive Legacy Collection Ecliptic Evader TIE Fighter. This new TIE repaint comes from the Star Wars: Empire comic book series and includes a TIE Pilot Hobbie Klivian pack-in figure.

Sideshow 1:6 Scale Han Solo in Carbonite Revealed

Sideshow Collectibles has posted a brand new teaser image to announce their upcoming 1:6 Scale Han Solo in Carbonite Environment! Keep an eye on the Sideshow Newsletter for updates on the pre-ordering information soon!

WotC The Clone Wars Minatures Preview #5

Wizards of the Coast has posted their fifth preview of two new miniatures from the upcoming The Clone Wars expansion set - Heavy Clone Trooper and Super Battle Droid. Head on over for the details on these new minis heading your way in November!

Friends Don't Let Friends Drive Drunk

StarWars.com updates tonight with another obscure Star Wars public service announcement. Head on over to check out how friends don't let friends drive drunk, even in a galaxy far, far away. While you're watching, be sure to check out the classic Original Trilogy alien costumes!

Clone Wars: Lightsaber Duels - Meet EG-05

The Official Star Wars website has posted a few new updates on Star Wars: The Clone Wars Lightsaber Duels video game for the Nintendo Wii. First, there's a preview of the EG-05 lightsaber wielding, Jedi hunting droid. Second, there's a look at a deleted scene from the Clone Wars movie that has been added to the game.

Inside Star Wars Insider #105

StarWars.com has posted a few details on Star Wars Insider #105. The issue focuses on the new Clone Wars series, the 25th Anniversary of Return of the Jedi, and the new The Force Unleashed video game. Star Wars Insider #105 hits newstands on November 4th, 2008.

Shipping From Dark Horse This Week

Arriving at your local comic book shop this week is Star Wars: Legacy #29 from Dark Horse Comics. Can't wait to read it? Then check out Dark Horse's site for a preview to tide you over!

Cantina Roll-Call: Shedding Some Light on Alien Aliases

StarWars.com has posted an updated version of their Cantina Roll-Call feature. Head on over for some new behind-the-scenes tidbits on all your favorite Cantina Monsters and Denizens!

New TRU Exclusive Clone Wars Vehicles Revealed

Hasbro has passed along a few new images of two upcoming Toys R Us exclusive Clone Wars Vehicles - the Hailfire Droid, which includes an animated General Grievous figure, and the V-Wing Fighter, which includes an animated Clone Pilot figure. Both pack-in figures appear to be the same as the previously released carded versions.


Hailfire Droid & General Grievous

V-Wing Fighter & V-Wing Pilot

Secrets of the Millennium Falcon

StarWars.com has posted a new feature on some of the Secrets of the Millennium Falcon. Head on over for a look at some of the info you'll find on the Falcon in the Star Wars Blueprints: The Ultimate Collection boxed set from DK Books.

The Toys R Us "Biggest Toy Book Ever" Catalog

This week, you'll find a number of Star Wars items featured in the Toys R Us "Biggest Toy Book Ever" Catalog. While there aren't too many items that are actually on sale, there is a promo that will get you a FREE Millennium Falcon Transformer with a qualifying Star Wars purchase of $99 or more. Click on the thumbnails above to check out the Star Wars pages.

Clone Wars Lightsaber Duels Launch Trailer On-Line

StarWars.com has posted the launch trailer for the upcoming Star Wars: The Clone Wars Lightsaber Duels video game for the Nintendo Wii. The game should be released on November 11th, the same day the Clone Wars theatrical release DVD hits stores!

Hasbro Q&A Update for October 24th

Hasbro has updated their website with the latest round of Star Wars (and Indy) Q&A. Click on over to check out the answers to all the questions submitted by the particpating Star Wars fan/news/media websites for last week's Q&A session.

TRU's Big Toy Book Revealed?

BlackFriday.info appears to have early details on items featured in the upcoming Toys R Us Big Toy Book. While there are a few Star Wars and Indiana Jones items mentioned in the ad, there doesn't appear to be any featured deep discount items for our two favorite lines. Thanks to all those who wrote us with the tip.

Gentle Giant AT-AT Driver Mini-Bust for Pre-Order

EntertainmentEarth is now taking pre-orders for the AT-AT Driver Mini-Bust from Gentle Giant. The mini-bust sells for $46 plus shipping and is scheduled to arrive in March 2009.

GG Clone Wars Animated Maquette Pre-Orders

Entertainment Earth is also now taking pre-orders for a pair of new Animated Maquettes from Gentle Giant - Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Both Clone Wars themed maquettes are listed for $75.15 and both are scheduled to ship in March 2009.

Medicom RAH Clone Captain Now Available at Sideshow

The Real Action Heroes Clone Trooper Captain figure from Medicom Toy is now in-stock at Sideshow Collectibles. Only 1000 pieces have been imported for the US market, so head on over and grab one while you can!

New Clone Wars Web Comic - "Mouse Hunt"

StarWars.com has updated the Clone Wars Web Comic with new pages! The latest update, Mouse Hunt, takes place before this week's TV episode, Rookies. Click on over and head to page 28 to check out the new comic pages.

New Images of TLC Star Wars Comic Packs Wave 4

Hasbro has passed along some new images of Wave 4 of the Legacy Collection Star Wars Comic Packs. Wave 4 includes two new sets - Luke Skywalker & Clone Emperor from Dark Empire II #1 and Commander Faie & Quinlon Vos from Republic #82. Click on the thumbnails below to check out the sets and watch for them to hit stores in the next few months!


Legacy Collection Comic Pack #12 - Dark Empire II #1

Legacy Collection Comic Pack #13 - Republic #82

New Images of the Clone Wars DVD Release Box Sets

Hasbro has also passed along new images of the upcoming Walmart exclusive Clone Wars Commemorative DVD Collection box sets. Each pack contains three previously released Clone Wars figures. Click on the thumbnails below to check out the box sets and watch for them to hit Walmart on or around the Clone Wars DVD release date, November 11th!


Clone Trooper, Anakin Skywalker & R2-D2

General Grievous, Obi-Wan Kenobi, & Battle Droid

New TRU Clone Wars ARC-170 Fighter Images

Yes, it's yet another Hasbro update - this time it's new images of the Toys R Us exclusive Clone Wars ARC-170 Fighter. The latest ARC-170 repaint features a new red color scheme with a Wampa's head on the ship's nose. Click on the thumbnails below to check out the ship, which has started popping up at Toys R Us stores on the West Coast for $44.99 plus tax.


TRU Exclusive Clone Wars ARC-170 Fighter

New "Training on the Falcon" Battle Pack Images

For our last Hasbro update today, we've got high-res images of the Training on the Falcon Battle Pack. Yes, it's full of figures and accessories that you probably already have, but it makes a nice gift for the kids out there trying to fill up their new Millennium Falcon! Click on the thumbnails below to check out the set and watch for it to arrive later this year!


"Training on the Falcon" Battle Pack

WotC The Clone Wars Minatures Preview #4

Wizards of the Coast has posted their fourth preview of two new miniatures from the upcoming The Clone Wars expansion set - Darth Sidious (Hologram) and a Human Soldier of Fortune. Head on over for the details on these new minis heading your way in November!

WotC Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Web Update #7

Wizards of the Coast has posted their seventh web enhancement for the Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide. This on-line update focuses on Shasa, a young Selkath who was tricked into joining the Sith and later founded an order to fight them. Head on over to check out the stats and info!

It's Official - Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG

Gamers have been disecting rumors for months, and yesterday, LucasArts and BioWare finally confirmed it - Star Wars: The Old Republic, a brand new massively multiplayer online video game! The game is set roughly 300 years after the events of the hugely popular Knights of the Old Republic series, opening up a whole new era for fans to explore. Be sure to keep an eye on the Game's Official Site for future updates.

A Galaxy of Upcoming Books for All Ages

StarWars.com has posted the cover art for a number of new upcoming Star Wars books. Click on over for a first look at Star Wars Blueprints, Star Wars: Punch Out and Play, and more!

Exclusive Force Unleashed Mini-Bust Two-Pack Revealed

Action Figure Express is now taking pre-orders for a new and exclusive The Force Unleashed Mini-Bust Two-Pack from Gentle Giant! The set includes an Ultimate Jedi and an Ultimate Sith version of Starkiller, Vader's Secret Aprentice. The busts are limited to 2000 pieces each and should ship in Spring 2009.

Shipping From Dark Horse This Week

Arriving at your local comic shop this week is Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic #34 from Dark Horse Comics. Can't wait to read it? Well then check out Dark Horse's website for a preview to tide you over!

An Excerpt from Star Wars: Millennium Falcon

StarWars.com has posted an excerpt from Star Wars: Millennium Falcon, a new hardcover novel by James Luceno and Del Rey Books. Click on over to check out an excerpt of the book and look for it in stores tomorrow.