• Think the Star Wars franchise’s 30 best years are behind it? Not a chance! We’ll take a look at the upcoming “Star Wars” cartoon, the “Force Unleashed” video game and 18 other things to look forward to involving Star Wars! One of them, Gentle Giant’s upcoming Animated Han Solo Maquette, will appear on the cover to this issue.
HALO 3 MAMAJAMA
• Halo 3 is coming in September, so we’re giving you an insider’s look at the new game! Plus, you’ll get a sneak peek at the toys coming out from Gentle Giant and the statues coming out from Kotobukiya!
RALPH McQUARRIE SPEAKS!
• We talk to the legendary Star Wars concept artist about his career, his influences and Hasbro’s new toy line based on his designs. Gas masks for everybody!
HEY! HO! LET’S GOBOTS!
• Mighty robots! Mighty vehicles! We’ll take a look at the Gobots phenomenon, from their Japanese origins to their early days of U.S. domination to their eventual defeat and assimilation by the Transformers.
INCOMING!
• Pictures of hundreds of yet-to-be-released toys, months before you can get them in your grubby little paws! Star Wars, Transformers, Marvel Legends, Legendary Comic Book Heroes, DC Direct, DC Superheroes, Super Friends, Justice League, G.I. Joe, Ninja Turtles, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, South Park, Family Guy, WWE Classic Superstars, TNA Wrestling and more!
TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE!
• Each month is an insane trip inside our toy library as classic toy lines of yesterday and today come to life…and have to deal with all of the same junk we do. What crazy adventure will the toys of “TTT” go on next?