New Marvel And Star Wars Exclusive Figures From Hot Toys
by Gary Catig
Pre-pandemic, summer would be the prime days of convention season. Though some of the big-name events are still virtual this year, that didn’t stop Hot Toys from announcing some of their convention exclusives. They will have Marvel and Star Wars related 1/6 scale figures coming your way.
First, there is the Cyborg Spider-Man suit which is from the hit video game. The suit itself is a modern take on a heavily damaged Spider-Man variant that was introduced in the comics. Its features include:
– Authentic likeness of Spider-Man wearing Cyborg Spider-Man Suit in Marvel’s Spider-Man video game
– Newly developed masked head sculpt with LED light up left eye (green light, battery operated)
– Three (3) interchangeable right eye pieces that can create different expressions- Finely sculpted goggles and white headband
– Specialized 1/6 scale body with over 30 points of articulation
– Metallic silver cybernetic left arm with grenade attachments
– Ten (10) interchangeable hands for a variety of posing and display options
– A battle damaged red and blue Cyborg Spider-Man Suit with gray/black trim, web-pattern and black spider emblem on chest
– A utility belt with pouches
– Six (6) strings of spider web in different shapes and lengths, attachable to the web-shooters
– One open spider web effect figure accessory
– A dynamic figure display stand with game logo, character nameplate and graphic card
The Cyborg Spider-Man suit is now up for pre-order through Sideshow.
Next, from Star Wars: The Mandalorian is the Armorer. This is a Sideshow Con exclusive and you can pre-register for the event for free to receive priority access. The Armorer key features are:
– Authentic and detailed likeness of The Armorer in Star Wars: The Mandalorian
– Newly crafted gold/bronze colored helmet and body armor with specially applied weathering effects
– 1/6 scale body with over 26 points of articulation
– Six interchangeable gloved hands for a wealth of posing and display options
– One brown colored faux-fur collar
– Finely crafted armor with weathering effects
– A dark green tailored fabric shirt
– One pair of gauntlets
– A utility belt with accessories
– One pair of pants and kilt
– One pair of weathered armored boots
– A battle damaged Mandalorian armored chest plate
– One piece of Beskar
– One pair of tongs
– One hammer
– One ladle
– One welder
– A themed backdrop
– A figure display stand with Star Wars logo and character nameplate
Finally, the latest addition to the Neon Tech series is the Neon Tech Iron Man 4.0. This figure is based off of Iron Man Mark L armor that appears in Avengers: Infinity War. It has a beautifully polished shiny black diecast along with luminous neon orange highlights that glow beneath the specialized LED light. Iron Man’s accessories include interchangeable LED light-up Nano Repulsor Cannon, hand cannon, Nano Boosters, Energy Blade and Holo Shield. Like the Armorer, this figure will be available soon as a Sideshow Con exclusive and you can pre-register for the event for free to receive priority access.
