AFC Wizard World Philly 2008 Coverage!
In a time honored AFC tradition, we packed up the troops and
headed to Wizard
World Philadelphia 2008! We're all about toys, and WW
has 'em, so it's a no brainer. Action Figure fans in the northern
east coast, flocked to Philly in record numbers for one of
the best conventions in recent history. Didn't make it? no
worries, AFC's got ya covered. Well, we got the show covered
anyway. Check out the official Wizard
World Philly 2008 Gallery!
NY Comic Con Coverage
The third annual New
York Comic Con has come and gone Figure Fans! AFC was
on the show floor to bring you coverage of the entire event.
NY Comic Con took place at the Javits Center in New York City,
NY on April 18th thru the 20th. Check out our online coverage
in the AFC
Gallery.
Toy Fair 2008 Coverage!
It's time for Toy
Fair 2008 Figure Fans! AFC has coverage of the newest
and hottest collectibles coming your way in 2008 from action
figures to statues, busts and so much more. AFC brings you
straight to the showrooms of Hasbro, NECA, Diamond Select,
and so many more companies through the comfort of the internet
and the AFC web site! Check
out AFC's Toy Fair Feature!
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AFC News
Induct
Your Favorite G.I. JOE Figures into the
Hall of Heroes Line Forget
the Hall of Fame, we're talkin' about the
G.I. Joe Hall of Heroes! Hasbro
will be conducting a poll on GIJoe.com to
let you, the fans and collectors, decide
the top 10 most popular 3 3/4 inch GI Joe
figures from the 25th anniversary and 2008
lineup. Did you know there's 62 figures
to choose from already?? You might see some
surprises on the list Hasbro has provided
us. Did you know there will be a new Cobra
Croc Master figure, Swamp Zartan and Flint
in Cobra gear (remember that episode?)??
Check it out!
From Hasbro:
Just when you thought the amazing 25th Anniversary
G.I. JOE action figure collection had ended...along
comes the new fan-generated Hall of Heroes!
In celebration of over 25 years of G.I.
JOE VS. COBRA, Hasbro is creating the Hall
of Heroes single-carded 3-3/4-inch figures.
Starting today, April 15th, Hasbro¹s
25th Anniversary line of G.I. JOE figures
will be posted on GIJOE.com,
where fans will be able to vote for their
favorites. All 62 single-carded 3-3/4-inch
figures released through 2008 will be eligible
for the vote.
The ten figures with the most votes through
May 12th will be announced at the G.I. JOE
Convention in Dallas (June 27-29). These
top ten figures will be released in spring
2009 like you¹ve never seen them before
with unique deco and commemorative
packaging!
The figures battling
for a position in the Hall of Heroes are:
1 Storm Shadow in grey camo
2 Snake Eyes and Timber
3 Cobra Officer
4 Cobra Commander with hood
5 Flint
6 Serpentor
7 Cobra Trooper
8 Lady Jaye
9 Buzzer
10 Beachhead
11 Zartan
12 Shipwreck
13 Sgt. Stalker
14 Red Ninja
15 Firefly
16 Cobra Commander with helmet
17 White Storm Shadow
18 Gung-Ho
19 Scarlett
20 Destro
21 Roadblock
22 Cobra Air Trooper
23 Duke
24 Snake Eyes in all black
25 Sgt. Flash
26 Destro with blade
27 Snow Job
28 Crimson Guard
29 Wild Bill
30 Armored Cobra Commander
31 Sgt. Rock 'n Roll
32 Lt. Torpedo
33 Duke with jetpack and flag
34 H.I.S.S. Driver
35 Cobra Viper
36 Spirit Iron-Knife
37 Snake Eyes with butterfly knife
38 Major Bludd
39 Flint Tiger Force
40 Arctic Snake Eyes
41 City Assault Roadblock
42 Cobra Commander with striped helmet
43 Cobra Officer Night Force
44 Baroness in blue uniform
45 G.I. Joe Hawk
46 Sgt. Bazooka
47 Barbecue
47 Storm Shadow in black
48 Snow Serpent
49 B.A.T.
51 Duke Tiger Force
52 Cobra Wraith
53 Mutt & Junkyard
54 Cobra Para-Vipers
55 Cobra Bazooka Trooper
56 Cobra Croc Master
57 Pilot Scarlett
58 Specialist Trakker
59 Sgt. Airborne
60 Cobra Eel
61 Swamp Zartan
62 Flint in Cobra gear
