New York Comic Con is currently underway in the Big Apple and yesterday the convention hosted several Star Wars event throughout the day, the first of which being the Hasbro panel. During the event the Hasbro panelists had a lot to say much to reveal, including some new merchandise from The Force Awakens and Star Wars Rebels. Our own Dominic Jones and Chris Seekell were there and shared tweets and photos from the panel as it happened. You can catch up on the panel by checking out their handiwork below:
— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Hasbro says they are thrilled will how things have gone since Force Friday, 6" Black Series is #1 #StarWars line right now! #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Hasbro announces 6" Resistance figure is next in Black Series line! #NYCC2015#StarWars#TheForceAwakens— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Sabine figure will feature a removable helmet #StarWarsRebels#NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Seventh Sister Inquisitor is coming to the 3.75"#StarWarsRebels line, will have removable face plate #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Titanium line two packs wave two, Poe black helmet & Tie Pilot helmet and Darth Vader & stormtrooper. Coming spring 16 #StarWars#NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Rey, BB-8, and Tie Pilot coming to 12" line #TheForceAwakens#NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015#TheForceAwakens characters are coming to Galactic Heroes/Jedi Force, starting with Kylo, Flametrooper, Finn, Rey and Phasma #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015First Order tie and Poe's X-Wing also coming to Galactic Heroes #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Hasbro panel Q&A is about to begin! #StarWars— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Hasbro acknowledges Force Friday distribution issues, points to compressed timelines as main issue. Thanks fans for patience #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Hasbro says they are still dedicated to making #StarWarsRebels figures, but can't who is coming or when #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Hasbro says they are testing the 3.75" highly articulates figures as Walmart exclusive to see if they're viable for wider distribution #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Question about why there's no #NYCC exclusive, Hasbro says it's not logistically possible to make exclusives for all major #StarWars cons— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Question about #TheForceAwakens mail order exclusive. Hasbro says nothing is planned, but it's something they "should think about"#NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015And that concludes the Hasbro Star Wars Panel #NYCC— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) October 8, 2015Stay tuned to our Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for more exclusive coverage of New York Comic Con!
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