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MCFARLANE TO PRODUCE HALO 3 ACTION FIGURES
Posted on June 20th, 2007 No commentsFive Action Figures and Three Vehicles Arrive in Stores Spring 2008
June 18, 2007
Copyright 2007 TMP International, Inc.Two powerhouses of pop culture are collaborating, as McFarlane Toys announces a licensing agreement with Microsoft to produce action figures based on the hit video game series Halo®. Halo 3 is scheduled to arrive in stores later this year.
Halo follows the events of an inter-galactic war between the last surviving members of the human race and an advanced collection of alien races known as The Covenant. The first title in the series, Halo: Combat Evolved, was the flagship title for Microsoft's Xbox video game console when it was released in 2001. The game achieved both critical acclaim and financial success, selling more than 6 million copies worldwide.
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WizKids Announces HALO Actionclix
Posted on June 20th, 2007 No commentsWIZKIDS ANNOUNCES HALO ACTIONCLIX COLLECTABLE MINIATURES GAME
WizKids Inc. announced an agreement with Bungie Studios and Microsoft to develop Halo™ ActionClix®, a collectable miniatures game (CMG). The Halo ActionClix CMG brings the Halo universe to the tabletop via the Clix miniatures game engine.
"Expanding the Halo universe into the Clix CMG is a perfect fit," said Brian Jarrard, director of Franchise and Community Affairs at Bungie Studios. "WizKids' commitment to authentic detail ensures that Halo ActionClix will appeal to collectors and CMG players alike."
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A Maidens 20
Posted on June 3rd, 2007 No commentsCome listen, young cabin boy! And learn about the fate of a legendary ship, The Maiden , and some of its most renowned crewmembers.
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5/18/2007 Dicey Business: Columbia’s Electronic Newsletter
Posted on May 19th, 2007 No comments
DICEY BUSINESSColumbia Games News
Boardgames edition
May 18th, 2007DICEY BUSINESS is sent to all gamers on our mailing list, highlighting Columbia Games news and features recently added to www.columbiagames.com. There are two editions of Dicey Business: Hârnworld and Boardgames.
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WorldWorks Games Relaunch & New Products!
Posted on October 6th, 2006 No commentsThe new WorldWorks website and storefront has gone GOLD!
A BIG fat thankyou goes out to Robby, Aubrey, Peter and the rest of the crew for offering some amazing support and service along the way. Robby, the code master helped make all my crazy ideas come to life with a level of patience rivaling that of Yoda himself! Aubrey helped get a boat load of kitbash files reorganized and Peter kept my designs in check. Everyone else played defense and helped weed out as many problems as possible before launch.
Before we get into all the exciting changes on our new website dont forget to check out our two latest blockbuster releases:
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WorldWorks Games Release: Mayhem Goes Downtown
Posted on September 25th, 2006 No commentsNEW RELEASE FROM WORLDWORKS GAMES
Bits of Mayhem: DowntownMatt Lyons Bits of Mayhem: Downtown is an expansion to the incredibly popular Bits of Mayhem model set. Featuring new "Hollywood Flat" style buildings, signs, doors and roofing set in a downtown theme. A fantastic addition to your current Mayhem builds and sure to add more depth to your city.
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GW July price shifts
Posted on May 26th, 2006 No commentsGames Workshop has posted the latest changes to their prices.
No they won't be lowering the plastic box sets but all Battalion Boxes are now all $90.00US.
All details can be found here: July Price Review
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Fantascene Hobbit Holes
Posted on May 19th, 2006 No comments
Recently, I received an email from a company in England asking for a link exchange. Ever the curious soul, I checked it out. I was greeted with a very good looking "hobbit hole". I'm a HUGE LoTR fan and have way more models than my wife thinks any normal (or abnormal) person should have. I checked out the site: Fantascene and emailed the owner (Geoff) back. -
3D Printing in Color
Posted on May 8th, 2006 No commentsFrom Z Corp web site
Z Corporation has introduced more innovations than any other provider of rapid prototyping solutions, including development of the fastest 3D printers, the world’s only color 3D printers, and high-definition 3D printing capabilities. Our 3D printers create physical models from computer-aided design (CAD) data by using an inkjet print-head to deposit a liquid binder that solidifies layers of powder. This cutting-edge technology supports a full line of 3D printers that deliver the speed, low operating costs, and high-quality models that product developers need to compete in today’s global market.
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The Lord Of The Rings Licensees Expand Merchandising Programs
Posted on March 16th, 2005 No commentsMARCH 15, 2005 — NEW YORK
In 2004, The Lord of the Rings franchise surpassed one billion dollars in retail sales worldwide. The expansion of the overall licensing program for the Oscar-winning film series sees no end in sight as key international licensees commit to rolling out new product throughout 2005. Details of the merchandising programs were unveiled by David Imhoff, senior evp, worldwide licensing and merchandising, New Line Cinema.
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